Reality Star Urges Fans to ‘Get Tested’ Amid Scary Diagnosis
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Key Points:
- Reality star Bethenny Frankel revealed she has been diagnosed with stage 3A chronic kidney disease, a moderate condition that requires careful management but is not yet severe enough for medication.
- Her doctor advised increasing water intake as the primary treatment and emphasized the importance of regular testing to monitor the condition's progression.
- During her examination, a liver nodule was also detected, highlighting the importance of comprehensive health screenings to identify other potential issues.
- Frankel cautioned against indiscriminate use of supplements, noting that some, like turmeric and moringa, may negatively affect kidney health and should be discussed with a physician.
- Despite feeling anxious about her diagnosis, she urged her followers to stay vigilant about their health, get tested regularly
