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Kidney Health Supplements: What Works and What to Avoid

Kidney Health Supplements: What Works and What ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Not all kidney supplements are safe. Explore proven options like omega-3s and CoQ10, plus key ingredients and habits that truly support kidney health.

Kidney Health Supplements: What Works and What ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Not all kidney supplements are safe. Explore proven options like omega-3s and CoQ10, plus key ingredients and habits that truly support kidney health.

Can Kidney Disease Be Reversed? What Patients Need to Know

Can Kidney Disease Be Reversed? What Patients N...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering can kidney disease be reversed? Learn when damage may improve, how to slow progression, and how at-home urine strips help you track kidney health and safely at home more.

Can Kidney Disease Be Reversed? What Patients N...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering can kidney disease be reversed? Learn when damage may improve, how to slow progression, and how at-home urine strips help you track kidney health and safely at home more.

How Big Are Kidney Stones? A Guide to Size, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

How Big Are Kidney Stones? A Guide to Size, Sym...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering how big are kidney stones? Learn typical sizes, symptoms, risks, and when to seek help or use at-home urine tests to track your kidney health.

How Big Are Kidney Stones? A Guide to Size, Sym...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering how big are kidney stones? Learn typical sizes, symptoms, risks, and when to seek help or use at-home urine tests to track your kidney health.

Can Women Get Kidney Stones? Understanding Risk, Symptoms, and Prevention

Can Women Get Kidney Stones? Understanding Risk...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Kidney stones affect women too, especially ages 30–50. Discover key symptoms, causes, and prevention steps like hydration and balanced nutrition.

Can Women Get Kidney Stones? Understanding Risk...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Kidney stones affect women too, especially ages 30–50. Discover key symptoms, causes, and prevention steps like hydration and balanced nutrition.

Where is Kidney Pain Felt: Diagram, What It Feels Like and When to Worry

Where is Kidney Pain Felt: Diagram, What It Fee...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover what kidney pain feels like, how to tell it apart from back pain, common causes, and tips for early detection and maintaining kidney health.

Where is Kidney Pain Felt: Diagram, What It Fee...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover what kidney pain feels like, how to tell it apart from back pain, common causes, and tips for early detection and maintaining kidney health.

Can Kidney Stones Cause Nitrites in Urine?

Can Kidney Stones Cause Nitrites in Urine?

Yusela Aquino

Kidney stones don’t cause nitrites directly, but they increase infection risk. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent this complication

Can Kidney Stones Cause Nitrites in Urine?

Yusela Aquino

Kidney stones don’t cause nitrites directly, but they increase infection risk. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent this complication

Nitrites in Urine: What They Mean and When to Worry

Nitrites in Urine: What They Mean and When to W...

Yusela Aquino

Find out what nitrites in urine reveal about infections, how doctors diagnose them, and simple steps to prevent urinary tract problems.

Nitrites in Urine: What They Mean and When to W...

Yusela Aquino

Find out what nitrites in urine reveal about infections, how doctors diagnose them, and simple steps to prevent urinary tract problems.

What Are the Kidney Cyst Symptoms in Females?

What Are the Kidney Cyst Symptoms in Females?

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Recognizing kidney cyst symptoms in females, like back pain, urinary changes, or blood in urine, helps detect issues early and protect kidney health with timely care.

What Are the Kidney Cyst Symptoms in Females?

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Recognizing kidney cyst symptoms in females, like back pain, urinary changes, or blood in urine, helps detect issues early and protect kidney health with timely care.

Early Symptoms of Kidney Cancer: Top Warning Signs

Early Symptoms of Kidney Cancer: Top Warning Signs

Blen Shumiye, MD

Learn the subtle early signs of kidney cancer, including blood in urine, back pain, and fatigue plus when to see a doctor for timely evaluation

Early Symptoms of Kidney Cancer: Top Warning Signs

Blen Shumiye, MD

Learn the subtle early signs of kidney cancer, including blood in urine, back pain, and fatigue plus when to see a doctor for timely evaluation

Stage 5 Kidney Disease: What It Means and How to Manage It

Stage 5 Kidney Disease: What It Means and How t...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Explore the final stage of kidney disease, treatment options like dialysis and transplant, and lifestyle steps for managing symptoms.

Stage 5 Kidney Disease: What It Means and How t...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Explore the final stage of kidney disease, treatment options like dialysis and transplant, and lifestyle steps for managing symptoms.

Top 10 Drugs That Cause Kidney Damage

Top 10 Drugs That Cause Kidney Damage

Blen Shumiye, MD

Some common medications from pain relievers to chemotherapy can harm kidneys. Learn which ones, how damage happens, warning signs, and how to reduce risk.  

Top 10 Drugs That Cause Kidney Damage

Blen Shumiye, MD

Some common medications from pain relievers to chemotherapy can harm kidneys. Learn which ones, how damage happens, warning signs, and how to reduce risk.  

Kidney Biopsy: What It Reveals About Your Kidney Health and How to Prepare

Kidney Biopsy: What It Reveals About Your Kidne...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Learn how a kidney biopsy works, what it uncovers about your kidney health, how to prepare, and what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Kidney Biopsy: What It Reveals About Your Kidne...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Learn how a kidney biopsy works, what it uncovers about your kidney health, how to prepare, and what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Understanding Renal Cysts: Types, Symptoms, and When to Worry

Understanding Renal Cysts: Types, Symptoms, and...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Most kidney cysts are harmless, but some can signal underlying conditions. Learn about renal cyst types, symptoms, diagnosis, and when to seek treatment.

Understanding Renal Cysts: Types, Symptoms, and...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Most kidney cysts are harmless, but some can signal underlying conditions. Learn about renal cyst types, symptoms, diagnosis, and when to seek treatment.

Diabetes Insipidus Medication: Types, Uses, and Side Effects Explained

Diabetes Insipidus Medication: Types, Uses, and...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Find out how diabetes insipidus medications like desmopressin and thiazides help manage symptoms. Explore treatment options, safety tips, and ways to feel in control.

Diabetes Insipidus Medication: Types, Uses, and...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Find out how diabetes insipidus medications like desmopressin and thiazides help manage symptoms. Explore treatment options, safety tips, and ways to feel in control.

Maximum Life After Kidney Transplant: How Long Can You Live?

Maximum Life After Kidney Transplant: How Long ...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Maximum life after kidney transplant increases with proper care, medication adherence, and healthy lifestyle. Some live 30+ years. Learn how to extend kidney graft survival.

Maximum Life After Kidney Transplant: How Long ...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Maximum life after kidney transplant increases with proper care, medication adherence, and healthy lifestyle. Some live 30+ years. Learn how to extend kidney graft survival.

Understanding Renal Parenchymal Disease

Understanding Renal Parenchymal Disease

Blen Shumiye, MD

Understand renal parenchymal disease, its symptoms, causes, and treatments. Discover ways to manage the condition and protect your kidney health daily.

Understanding Renal Parenchymal Disease

Blen Shumiye, MD

Understand renal parenchymal disease, its symptoms, causes, and treatments. Discover ways to manage the condition and protect your kidney health daily.