Being a pet parent is one of the coolest things a human can do... that's why we call them man's best friend. But our canine companions can also come down with an array of health-related difficulties; including canine kidney disease. In order to combat this potentially fatal disease, there are a few precautions you can take to prevent and help treat kidney complications. br A normal blood pressure for most adults is less than 12080 millimeters of mercury. If blood pressure is at or above 14090 millimeters of mercury, this is a serious health problem especially for people with diabetes or Nephrology (Kidney Disease). Only your doctor can recommend what treatment or medications are right for you. br By sticking to this diet, you will begin to feel healthier and have fewer symptoms from your kidney disease, and you will eventually let the healing begin within the organ. Most people who go on this diet notice a difference within a few weeks. br She uses the NxStage System One machine, which is the size of a personal computer and weighs about 70 pounds. Cole says she loves this method. When she was doing in-center dialysis she had to be up at 3 a.m. for her driver and wouldn't get home until well after noon. Then she would be so fatigued, nauseous and in pain she would have to take a four hour nap. This would be three days of her week. br As for myself, I do not have high blood pressure. Every time I visit my primary care physician, I am always asked about prescribed medications, because my reading is good. I always state that I do not take anything, other than vitamins and supplements. Now, it may have to do with taking a daily supplement of spirulina. I really do not know and I cannot recommend spirulina for lowering one's blood pressure. As for myself, I will continue to take this supplement as a safeguard against high blood pressure and other ailments.