Nephrology is a field of medicine that focuses on the organs, structures, and diseases related to the kidneys. As such, there are many diagnostic tests available to detect various kidney issues. This blog article will provide an overview of some common diagnostic...
Kidney disease is a major problem in the United States. Most people are born with two kidneys, occasionally one, rarely three. No matter the number, they work with similar efficiency initially. If the function of one kidney is lost (unless born with one kidney) the...
If you have kidney disease, it’s important to be aware of the early warning signs. In many cases, these symptoms can be mild and go unnoticed. However, if left untreated, kidney disease can progress and cause serious health complications. Here are three of the...
When chronic kidney disease progresses to end stage kidney disease, most people opt for dialysis. This is generally considered once the calculated function of the kidney (or eGFR) is below 10 ml/min. Being able to see what stage your kidney disease is in can help you...
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