Painkillers and Your Kidneys: Are "Natural" Pain Relievers Really Safe? | Dr. Nisha Kajla

Painkillers and Your Kidneys: Are "Natural" Pain Relievers Really Safe? Many people reach for painkillers without a second thought, including "herbal" or "natural" ones. But common painkillers (NSAIDs) can cause acute kidney injury, often with no early symptoms. Your creatinine can rise silently while you feel fine. In this video, Dr. Nisha Kajla, Nephrologist, explains: Why "natural" does not always mean safe for your kidneys Why the risk is higher if you are dehydrated or take BP or heart medicines Why you should use the lowest dose and consult your doctor first Why paracetamol may be safer, but still has limits Take your painkillers wisely, protect your kidneys silently. If you found this helpful, like, share and subscribe to the channel for more kidney health tips. Disclaimer: This video is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine. #KidneyHealth #Painkillers #KnowYourKidneys #DrNishaKajla #Nephrology