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Dr. Neetu Sharma, M.D
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
Dr. Neetu Sharma is a nephrologist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Sharma specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sharma most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Dr. Neetu Sharma, M.D
- Roseville, MI
- Accepting new patients
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How can I treat kidney injury after COVID?
Kidneys are very sensitive organs, and COVID is a big stress in the body, causing kidney problems directly from the virus and indirectly from the inflammation. As the body recovers, READ MORE
Kidneys are very sensitive organs, and COVID is a big stress in the body, causing kidney problems directly from the virus and indirectly from the inflammation. As the body recovers, the kidneys also recover from covid. In general, antioxidants, good diet, pro- and prebiotics, and use of steroids for a short time after covid helps with kidneys.
Does having diabetes affect kidney function long-term?
Yes, diabetes is one of the main causes of chronic kidney disease here in the USA. Regular urine and labs tests are required to monitor the condition.
Can a kidney infection go away on its own?
Not generally. It needs antibiotics.