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And the mixed breed one was also about 70 pounds.
I'll put on my medical hat now and just give a brief piece on it.
Basically, the most common cause of kidney failure is long-standing high blood pressure, hypertension, and diabetes.
So it becomes more of a vascular cause of kidney failure.
The polycystic kidney issue is one that obviously is a genetic kind of thing.
And the thing is, regardless of the cause, there really isn't necessarily...
need to do restrictive diets until your kidneys get, if they're still functioning well and they're, you know, easy blood tests that can do.
But once you sort of get to that tipping point where having too much, the kidneys can't handle and process protein in particular.
So very often, and other things, like I say, I'm not a nutritionist to
But as kidneys are failing, diets do get quite restricted.