Diet and kidney disease

Diet and kidney disease

Dietary restrictions vary depending on the stage of kidney disease. For instance, people with early stages of chronic kidney disease will have different dietary restrictions than those with end-stage renal disease, or kidney failure. Those with end-stage renal disease...
Some Signs of Kidney Disease

Some Signs of Kidney Disease

You’re more tired, have less energy, or are having trouble concentrating. A severe decrease in kidney function can lead to a buildup of toxins and impurities in the blood. This can cause people to feel tired, and weak and can make it hard to concentrate. Another...
Diabetic Nephropathy Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Diabetic Nephropathy Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Diabetic nephropathy is a serious complication of type 1 diabetes and types 2 diabetes. It’s also called diabetic kidney disease. In the United States, about 1 in 3 people living with diabetes have diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic nephropathy affects the...
HOW TO KEEP YOUR JOB WHILE ON DIALYSIS

HOW TO KEEP YOUR JOB WHILE ON DIALYSIS

There are a lot of people with kidney problems who find that they’d have to retain their jobs while undergoing dialysis. This makes them have misgivings, become scared and wanting to give up altogether. According to a variety of health experts and other sources, it is...