Inflammation from lupus can cause a type of kidney disease called lupus nephritis. Learn more about how lupus affects the kidneys and lupus nephritis. For some people, lupus nephritis can lead to ...
Rising creatinine levels often suggest warnings long before kidney problems become obvious. From constant fatigue to swelling ...
Kidney disease is a condition where the kidneys do not function normally. It is brought about by an infection, physiological problems like autoimmune disorders or physical damage to the kidney. The ...
The eyes are one of the first warning signs of kidney failure. Swelling, redness, blurred vision, or dark circles can be an early warning sign of kidney failure, not just fatigue. Kidney Damage ...
Your kidneys work tirelessly every day, filtering approximately 120 to 150 quarts of blood to produce about 1 to 2 quarts of urine. These vital organs remove waste products, excess water, and toxins ...
Scarring is a key feature of chronic kidney disease. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report in Kidney ...
The rise in chronic kidney disease locally mirrors a global trend that experts say is caused by increasing occurrence of ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Most people think kidney stones are something that happens mainly in adults. But that's changed dramatically over the last 20 years. They may be less common in children, but that ...
Low-protein diets (LPDs) represent a cornerstone in the conservative management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). By limiting protein intake, these diets aim to reduce the metabolic burden on the ...