Kidney Topics

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If considering stopping dialysis, discuss it with your healthcare team and loved ones. Understand the medical and emotional implications before decidi...

Learn your rights and responsibilities as a dialysis patient, including how to address complaints and ensure quality care. Find support and guidance h...

How diabetes impacts kidney function in Stage 5 CKD. Managing blood sugar, blood pressure, and diet to protect your kidneys.

Learn how diabetes increases the risk of kidney disease. Understand the signs of kidney damage, prevention strategies, and treatment options.

Ultrasound can detect kidney and urinary tract abnormalities before birth. Many do not impact overall health, but some may need treatment after delive...

Despite medical advances, kidney failure deeply affects daily life and emotions. Learn about the challenges and support available for patients and fam...

Learn essential organ donation and transplantation terms, from anti-rejection medications to donor registries and transplant types, to stay informed a...

Stay up-to-date with pneumococcal vaccines if you have kidney disease or a transplant. These vaccines protect against serious infections like pneumoni...

Understand how cholesterol impacts kidney health and increases heart disease risk in CKD. Learn how to manage cholesterol and protect your kidneys.