Episode 7: In this episode, we discuss the role of high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease. Specifically, how does blood pressure damage the kidneys, what is the role of diet and lifestyle on blood pressure, and which patients really need to limit salt in their diet

0:00 Intro
1:00 What is the link between hypertension and kidney disease
5:40 What is normal or ideal blood pressure?
6:43 What is White coat hypertension, dipper, non-dipper, and masked hypertension?
12:20 How do diet and lifestyle impact blood pressure?
17:12 If you have normal blood pressure, do you need to follow a low sodium diet?
20:39 How do blood sodium levels relate to sodium in our diet? What about hyponatremia?
28:13 Tips on how to flavor food when following a low salt diet

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Sean Hashmi, MD, MS, FASN
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Michele Crosmer, RD CSR
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