Follow your doctor’s treatment plan
Control blood pressure
Control blood sugar if you have diabetes
Reduce salt intake
Limit processed and packaged foods
Eat moderate amounts of protein
Choose lean protein sources
Stay hydrated as advised by your doctor
Avoid NSAIDs unless your doctor says they are safe
Quit smoking
Maintain a healthy weight
Exercise regularly
Manage cholesterol
Treat urinary tract infections promptly
Treat kidney disease or other underlying conditions
Limit alcohol
Get regular urine and kidney function checks
Take prescribed medications consistently
Avoid high-protein diets unless medically advised
Reduce stress
Follow up with a nephrologist if recommended