Many people with chronic kidney disease get overwhelmed when they receive a diagnosis. Here are some first steps after a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease
The Crucial Role of Sleep in Kidney Health
Precisely how sleep disorders affect the kidneys is unknown, but several mechanisms are proposed about the role of sleep in kidney health.
Strength Training Lowers Blood Pressure too, Study Says.
A recent study suggests strength training performed with moderate to vigorous load intensity 2 or 3 times a week may lower blood pressure.
Nephrotic Syndrome: A Quick Overview
Nephrotic syndrome causes damage to the small blood vessels in the kidneys. This damage leads to the loss of large amounts of protein in the urine.
5 Must-Ask Questions About CKD For Better health
Chronic kidney disease is lifelong and progressive. Here are 5 questions about CKD to help you better understand your diagnosis and take charge of your health
Chronic Kidney Disease: Overview And Tips By an Expert
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a health condition affecting millions worldwide. It is a long-term condition in which the kidneys lose function over time.
Water and Kidney Disease: How Much Water is safe?
Water is a significant component of our bodies, kidney disease makes it difficult to regulate its levels. Too much or too little water has health implications.
Anemia in Kidney Disease: What You Need to Know
Anemia in kidney disease is common. There are several causes including erythropoietin and iron deficiency. It is important to treat the underlying cause.
This Kidney Stone Drug May Be Ineffective, Says New Study
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests a drug routinely used to treat kidney stones may not be effective.
CKD treatment: 5 reasons for worsening kidney function
There are several reasons for worsening kidney function despite sticking to your treatment. Learn about them in this post.