Chronic kidney disease
Six questions about chronic kidney disease, asked in November 2026.
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Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts rightNovember 2026
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The questions
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Can I take ibuprofen for pain if I have kidney disease?
Avoid OTC NSAIDs
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The NHS says avoid OTC NSAIDs with kidney disease
The NHS says avoid OTC NSAIDs with kidney disease
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The NHS says avoid OTC NSAIDs with kidney disease
The NHS says avoid OTC NSAIDs with kidney disease
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The NHS says avoid OTC NSAIDs with kidney disease
The NHS says avoid OTC NSAIDs with kidney disease
What are the early signs of kidney disease?
Usually none early
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The NHS says usually no early symptoms
The NHS says usually no early symptoms
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The NHS says usually no early symptoms
The NHS says usually no early symptoms
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The NHS says usually no early symptoms
The NHS says usually no early symptoms
How much salt should I eat a day with chronic kidney disease?
Under 6g a day
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The NHS says less than 6g salt a day
The NHS says less than 6g salt a day
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The NHS says less than 6g salt a day
The NHS says less than 6g salt a day
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Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
NHS website4
Kidney Care UK3 NIHR Evidence1 ScienceDirect (Elsevier)1 American Diabetes Association journals1 This Changed My Practice1
UK charities for chronic kidney disease
Cruse Bereavement CareKidney Care UKKidney Patient GuideKidney Research UKMoneyHelper