Does sleep apnea affect the kidneys?
It can raise blood pressure and has been linked to faster kidney function decline.
Prevention
Sleep and kidney health
How poor sleep can affect blood pressure and kidney health.
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Short Answer
Poor sleep, and conditions like sleep apnea, can raise blood pressure and affect kidney health. Treating sleep apnea supports kidney health.
Medical Facts
- Sleep apnea raises blood pressure, which harms the kidneys.
- Poor sleep has been linked to faster kidney function decline.
Treatment or Donation Options
- Prioritise regular sleep.
- Discuss snoring or poor sleep with your doctor.
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