What People with Diabetes and Kidney Disease Should Know About Foot Care?
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects how your body uses glucose, which is a type of sugar found in your blood. When you have diabetes, your body is unable [...]
What Is Home Hemodialysis?
During kidney failure, if you are advised that you need treatment to stay alive, it can be a crucial time in your life. If you are newly diagnosed with kidney [...]
What food should a person with kidney disease avoid?
Kidneys are bean-shaped organs in our body that perform many important functions. Kidneys help filter blood, help balance minerals, remove waste through urine, produce hormones and maintain fluid balance. The [...]
Reasons to Get a Kidney Checkup
Did you know 1 in 3 American adults is at risk for kidney disease? As we get older, our bodies change. It is important to schedule check-ups, including kidney check-ups. [...]