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The 5 Stages of Kidney Disease Explained Simply | What Nephrologists Want You to Know

Kidney disease affects millions but is often misunderstood. In this straightforward explanation, I break down the 5 stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in simple terms that anyone can understand. Learn how kidney function is measured, what symptoms appear at each stage, and when it's critical to see a nephrologist. This video covers: The difference between early stages 1-3 and late stages 4-5 What GFR numbers mean at each stage When symptoms typically begin Critical complications in advanced stages How lifestyle changes can impact progression Why GFR numbers can be misleading The importance of seeing a kidney specialist If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with kidney disease, this video provides essential information to understand the condition better and take control of your health. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Basic Classification: Early vs. Late Stages 00:59 Stage 1: GFR greater than 90 with Protein in Urine 01:37 Stage 2: GFR 60-89.9 (Mild CKD) 02:08 Stage 3: Divided into 3A and 3B 02:33 Stage 3 Symptoms Begin 03:08 Stage 4: GFR 15-29 03:47 When to See a Nephrologist 04:23 Stage 5: GFR less than 15 04:59 Progressive Symptoms Explained 05:51 Brain and Cognitive Effects 06:06 Severe Stage 5 Complications 06:40 Sleep and Sexual Function Changes 07:09 Hidden Effects Without Symptoms 07:24 Lifestyle Interventions 08:07 Effect on Life Expectancy 09:24 Can You Stop Progression? 09:51 Understanding GFR Measurements 10:35 Focus on What Really Matters 11:17 Medications and GFR Changes 🌟 ABOUT DR. SEAN HASHMI & SELF LONGEVITY METHOD: Dr. Sean Hashmi is a board-certified physician specializing in Lifestyle and Obesity Medicine and Nephrology. Through the SELF Longevity Method, he provides evidence-based strategies to help you live longer and live better. The SELF Longevity Method focuses on Science-backed, Evidence-based, Lifestyle-focused, and Factual approaches to optimal health. Each week, Dr. Hashmi shares cutting-edge research and practical applications to help you take control of your health journey. Dr. Hashmi's unique approach combines his medical expertise with a deep understanding of nutrition, exercise physiology, and lifestyle medicine to create actionable strategies that anyone can implement for improved health outcomes. 📱 CONNECT & ENGAGE: 👍 If you found this video valuable, please hit the LIKE button - it helps others discover this content! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly evidence-based health and longevity content:    / @seanhashmimd   🔄 SHARE this video with someone who could benefit from this information 💬 COMMENT below with your questions or experiences - I read and respond to comments! 🤝 JOIN our community for exclusive content and direct interaction: Click the JOIN button above 📲 FOLLOW DR. SEAN HASHMI: 🌐 Website: https://selfprinciple.org 📘 Instagram: @seanhashmimd 🐦 Twitter:   / seanhashmi   📚 Facebook:   / selfprinciple.org   🔬 MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this video is for general educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of Dr. Sean Hashmi and do not necessarily represent those of any affiliated institutions. Always consult with your physician before beginning any diet, supplement regimen, exercise program, or lifestyle changes, especially if you have pre-existing medical conditions. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have heard in this video. The content creator assumes no liability for actions taken based upon this content. Any action you take based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The SELF Longevity Method content should not be used as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, treatment, or advice. #SelfLongevityMethod #DrSeanHashmi #chronickidneydisease