Kidney Topics

Creatinine is a waste from protein and muscle breakdown. High levels can signal kidney issues. This test helps assess kidney function.

People on dialysis may have iron deficiency anemia due to blood loss during treatments and a low iron diet. Symptoms include pale skin, low energy, an...

Discover what Dialysis is and when it is needed. Get your questions about dialysis and learn about the stages of Chronic Kidney Disease here.

Learn about dialysis, a treatment to remove extra fluid and waste when kidneys fail. Discover types, processes, and ways to manage dialysis effectivel...

Explore the National Kidney Foundation’s video series on CKD treatment options. Learn about CKD, slowing its progression, and dialysis choices.

Stage 3b CKD means moderate to severe kidney function loss. Symptoms include fatigue, swelling, and nausea. Regular checkups and lifestyle changes can...

Sample DASH Diet Menu includes balanced meals like pumpkin pancakes, pasta salad, and chicken salad wraps. Emphasizes low sodium, potassium, and balan...

Explore kidney-friendly superfoods: discover new recipes, enjoy healthy twists on favorites, and make every meal nutritious for your kidney health.