Overview Have you been living with diabetes for over a decade? Then, it’s crucial to assess the health of your kidneys. Diabetes has emerged as the leading cause of chronic kidney disease, formerly known as End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD). The cause of kidney disease is often unclear for many individuals. Some researchers suggest …
Introduction: Acute renal failure, also known as acute kidney injury (AKI), is a serious medical condition characterized by a sudden loss of kidney function. This condition requires prompt attention as it can lead to severe complications if left untreated. In this blog, we will explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for acute …
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Introduction Our kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste and toxins from our blood, maintaining electrolyte balance, and regulating blood pressure. Keeping our kidneys healthy is essential for overall well-being. A balanced diet rich in kidney-friendly foods can support renal function and prevent kidney-related complications. In this blog, we will explore some of the …
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The passage of urine through the body must be smooth and unhindered since it aids in the removal of waste materials, but occasionally this is not the case due to obstructions in the urinary system. Humans have four main organs that make up their urinary system: the kidney, urethra, ureters, and urinary bladder. If any …
Why Do Some People Have a Single Kidney? Having a single kidney is not as uncommon as you might think. There are several reasons why a person may have only one kidney, and in most cases, individuals with a single kidney can lead normal, healthy lives. Let’s explore the main reasons behind having a …
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Why Do Some People Have a Single Kidney? Having a single kidney is not as uncommon as you might think. There are several reasons why a person may have only one kidney, and in most cases, individuals with a single kidney can lead normal, healthy lives. Let’s explore the main reasons behind having a …
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Overview: Dialysis is a process that helps remove waste and extra chemicals from the blood using an artificial kidney called a hemodialyzer. It is necessary for people whose kidneys are not functioning properly or are unable to clean the blood effectively. However, some people may need to undergo dialysis two to three times a …
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Introduction: Kidney stones can be excruciatingly painful, and anyone who has experienced them knows the importance of preventing their recurrence. Kidney stone recurrence occurs when new stones form after the successful treatment of existing ones. In this blog post, we will delve into the causes of kidney stone recurrence, explore the risk factors involved, and …
Can High Blood Pressure cause kidney failure? High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can indeed lead to kidney failure. The kidneys and circulatory system work in tandem to maintain overall health. The kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood, relying on a network of blood vessels. However, …