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Anemia in CKD is common due to low EPO. Symptoms include fatigue and dizziness. Treatment involves ESAs and iron supplements. Regular blood tests are ...

Stage 4 CKD means severe kidney function loss. Symptoms include fatigue, swelling, and nausea. Regular check-ups and lifestyle changes are crucial for...

Are you getting enough vitamins and minerals for your health? If you have chronic kidney disease or kidney failure, here’s what you need to know.

Certain drugs, including painkillers, antibiotics, and illegal substances, can harm your kidneys. Always follow your healthcare provider's instru...

Good nutrition helps people with kidney disease stay healthy. If your kidneys are not working so well, some changes in the diet help you feel better.

Lithium is used to treat mood disorders but may harm kidneys with long-term use. It can cause nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, leading to increased uri...

Phosphorus is a mineral found in your bones. Along with calcium, phosphorus is needed to build strong healthy bones, as well as, keeping other parts o...

Contrast dyes used in tests like MRIs and CT scans can harm kidneys, especially in people with kidney disease. Learn how to reduce your risk.

Kidney atrophy means smaller kidneys. It has multiple causes. One or both kidneys can be impacted.