The Hidden Infection Connection: How Viruses Impact Your Kidney Health
Summary
- Understand how certain viral infections can persist in kidney tissue long after the acute illness, leading to chronic inflammation and kidney damage.
- Mechanisms of Viral Kidney Injury: Learn about the direct damage viruses can cause to kidney cells, the role of misdirected immune responses, the potential for persistent infections, and the disruption of cellular processes.
- The Importance of Personalized Assessment: Discover why a functional medicine approach that considers individual immune function, gut health, and nutritional status is crucial in addressing kidney issues potentially triggered by viral infections.
