Dr. Mo

MYTH: Alcohol doesn't affect kidneys.

TRUTH: Alcohol can affect BP, dehydration risk, and liver/heart health.
Quick tip: Discuss safe limits with your clinician.

— Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim (Kidney Transplant Expert)
Educational only — not personal medical advice.

MYTH: Dialysis means you can't have a normal diet.

TRUTH: Diet changes help, but many people eat well with guidance.

— Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim (Kidney Transplant Expert)
Educational only — not personal medical advice.

MYTH: Only older adults get kidney disease.

TRUTH: CKD can affect any age, especially with diabetes, high blood pressure, or family history.

— Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim (Kidney Transplant Expert)
Educational only — not personal medical advice.

MYTH: Kidney disease always means low potassium.

TRUTH: Many CKD patients have high potassium, not low.
Practical tip: Follow your labs and care plan.
Follow for simple kidney & transplant education.
Education only — not medical advice.

— Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim (Kidney Transplant Expert)
Educational only — not personal medical advice.