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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 5 MIN

Medications That Can Harm Your Kidneys

from Kidney Wise Health | chronic kidney disease, dialysis, renal failure, kidney failure, CKD, Transplant · host Roslyn Williams register nurse -kidneywise health coach

Did you know that some over-the-counter and prescription medications can quietly harm your kidneys "especially if you're living with chronic kidney disease (CKD)." In this episode of Kidney Wise Health, I break down how certain medications can affect your kidneys and what you need to know to stay safe.  Common over-the-counter pain relievers, and supplements can be risky How medications are processed by the kidneys What questions you should always ask you healthcare provider or pharmacist Simple steps you can take to protect your kidneys while managing pain and symptoms This episode is especially important for anyone with CKD, diabetes, high blood pressure, or those taking multiple medications. If you found this episode helpful, please leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts - your review helps more people discover Kidney Wise Health where they can find hope, clarity, and confidence in their kidney journey.     Want to stay connected and continue learning? Join my free email community, Kidney Wise Insider, for kidney-wise tips, encouragement, and practical education delivered straight to your inbox. Join Kidney Wise Insider: Join Kidney Wise Insider   If you are interested in personalized support, you can book a free kidney health coaching discovery call to see if working together is a good fit. Book a Free Discovery Call: Book a Free Kidney Health Coaching Call

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