10/28/2024 - Managing Phosphorus Levels in People with Kidney Disease: Treatments, Challenges and Emerging Solutions

Dr. Frita Fisher, who is triple board-certified in Nephrology, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics, engages in a discussion with Lori Hartwell about the role of phosphorus and its impact on overall health. Join them as they explore what phosphorus is, why it is present in many foods, and why people with kidney disease are more likely to experience elevated phosphorus levels. They also cover the symptoms and health risks associated with high phosphorus levels, as well as both traditional and emerging treatment options to help maintain normal phosphorus levels for improved well-being.