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Root-cause perspectives on kidney health and functional medicine.

Format Long-form essays
Updated May 2026
By Dr. Bismah Irfan

Articles, research breakdowns, and clinical perspectives on chronic kidney disease, functional medicine, and what it means to treat the body that is in front of you rather than the lab value on the page. Companion pieces to the Wellness Focused podcast.

Chronic Kidney Disease Supplements May 22, 2026

L-Carnosine for Kidney Disease: what the research actually shows.

A small dipeptide is generating real attention in nephrology research — addressing oxidative stress, fibrosis, glycation, and a newly discovered form of cell death. Here is what the science actually shows, the exact dose used in clinical trials, and where it fits in a root-cause kidney plan.

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