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Renal Cancer and Chronic Kidney Disease

Similar to other vital organs in the body, your kidneys can occasionally develop cancer. The most prevalent form of kidney…

Restless Leg Syndrome and Chronic Kidney Disease

Restless leg syndrome (RLS) can disrupt both your sleep and your dialysis sessions if you have chronic kidney disease (CKD).…

Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents the gradual deterioration of the kidneys’ ability to cleanse waste from the bloodstream. While often…

Use of Radiological Tools for Evaluating Kidney Disease

For over a century, plain radiographs, commonly known as “x-rays,” have been a staple in medical imaging since their discovery…

Kidney Stones and Chronic Kidney Disease

Kidney stones are solid mineral formations that develop in the kidneys or the urinary system. They typically arise due to…

How to Slow the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease

Numerous strategies can assist in delaying kidney failure, particularly when chronic kidney disease (CKD) is identified during its earlier stages.…

What to Eat When You Have Kidney Disease

Should I follow a low-phosphorus diet if I have kidney disease? This is a question you should discuss with your…

New to Kidney Disease: 7 Questions to Ask a Doctor

Receiving a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be overwhelming during a visit to the doctor’s office, as there’s…

Inflammation Diseases of the Kidneys

Nephritis: Inflammation of the Kidney Nephritis, which means “inflammation of the kidney” in Greek, can be caused by various factors,…

IgA Nephropathy (Berger’s Disease)

In 1968, the French nephrologist Dr. Jean Berger provided the first description of immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, sometimes referred to…

What Is End Stage Renal Disease?

Kidneys are vital organs that play a crucial role in maintaining overall health. However, when kidney function drops to below…

Dense Deposit Disease

Understanding Dense Deposit Disease (DDD) Dense deposit disease (DDD), also known as membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II or MPGN II, is…