Perform things this important after donating kidney

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Not easy against fear to want to donate partial organs of the body, especially the vital organs such as the kidneys. After the donor also health care should really be done. If not then it could lead to a decline in kidney function.

"Do not worry will become sick just because of kidney donation. If previous condition of the donor already is healthy and there are no problems, then it does not need special medical treatment, routine control enough alone," said Prof. DR. Dr. Endang Susalit, Sp.PD-KGH.

According to Prof. Dr.. Taralan Tambunan, Sp.A (K), in the same opportunity, the risk of death due to donate kidney is very small. "Recent research shows kidney donation does not necessarily make the donors experiencing other health problems. Nonetheless, control kidneys with regular would be highly recommended," he added.

Well, here are some things to note by donors in post-operative transplant:

- Start consume low-fat foods
- Avoid foods that are processed with way be fried
- Multiply the consumption of fiber and protein within the daily food menu
- Limit the use of salt
- Gradually begin exercise lightly within daily routine
- Routine drinking medicine
- Regularly control of kidney function to the doctor

With proper post-operative care, then the kidney function will keep work with fine, though not within intact amount again.

Are expected with know how to treatments which is true can minimize the risk, then the number of kidney donors will be increasingly much, and the quality of health can be improved.

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