Tag: CKD fluid management

Edema in CKD: How Diuretics, Salt Restriction, and Compression Therapy Work Together

wayne Holloway in: Health and Wellness 7 February 2026

Edema in CKD is caused by fluid buildup from failing kidneys. Managing it requires a three-part strategy: the right diuretics, strict salt restriction, and compression therapy. Learn how each works-and how to use them safely.

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Tag: CKD fluid management

Edema in CKD: How Diuretics, Salt Restriction, and Compression Therapy Work Together

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