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Sexual Health and Kidney Disease

Can people with kidney disease or kidney failure still enjoy sex? What if I lose interest in sex? Is sexual intercourse safe for kidney patients? How ...

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Sexual health and intimacy,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

What Is Dry Weight?

Dry weight is your weight without extra fluid. It's important for dialysis patients to monitor this, as extra fluid can strain your heart and lun...

Fluid overload and edema,

Signs and symptoms,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

Your Kidneys and Iron

Iron is crucial for red blood cells. Kidney disease can cause low iron, leading to anemia. Treatments include diet changes, supplements, and IV iron.

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and nutrition

Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (dRTA): What is dRTA and how is it diagnosed?

dRTA is a kidney disorder causing acid buildup in the blood. It can be inherited or caused by other conditions. Diagnosis involves blood, urine, and g...

Distal renal tubular acidosis,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions

Hemodialysis and Your Diet

Diet is a key part of your hemodialysis treatment. You may need to limit fluids and change your intake of some foods and condiments.

Diet and meal planning,

Diet and nutrition,

Treatments and therapies

Frutos secos y semillas

Por qu los frutos secos y las semillas son superalimentos? Los frutos secos y las semillas y las enfermedades renales Buscas ms informacin? Datos...

Food and drink,

Diet and nutrition

Nuts and Seeds

Nuts and seeds come in many types. Though they are high in oil, they offer "good fats"

Food and drink,

Diet and nutrition

Financial and Insurance Changes: What Dialysis Patients Should Know About Transplant

Learn about financial changes post-transplant, including insurance updates, Medicare, Medicaid, and out-of-pocket costs. Essential info for managing e...

Health insurance,

Kidney transplantation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Treatments and therapies

Phosphorus and Your Diet

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...

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Other substances to control,

Diet and nutrition

Patient Education Library: 2-sided Flyers

Find printable patient flyers related to kidney disease