Kidney Topics

Find out information about insurance options for kidney patients, dialysis treatment, and transplant.

Find out more information about Medicare for kidney patients.

Learn about your CKD health numbers: blood pressure, weight, serum creatinine, eGFR, BUN, uACR, and more. Regular testing helps manage CKD.

The DASH Diet helps manage high blood pressure and kidney disease with fruits, veggies, whole grains, and low-fat dairy. Discover more about its benef...

Explore the benefits of preemptive kidney transplants, including reduced rejection risk, improved quality of life, and avoiding dialysis.

Participating in kidney disease clinical trials helps research new treatments. Find opportunities and ask your healthcare provider about local studies...

To join a clinical trial, you need to meet certain rules like age, gender, and health condition. You must understand the risks and benefits before you...

Clinical trials are regulated by the FDA and reviewed by independent experts to ensure safety. Each phase of the trial checks the treatment's saf...

A clinical trial tests new treatments for efficacy and safety. Led by doctors, these studies help find better ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat dise...

Here are some helpful things to discuss with your doctor at your annual physical.