When your kidneys fail and require a transplant, it’s a life-changing event. You may feel scared, anxious, and overwhelmed trying to understand the transplant process and what to expect. While kidney disease is serious, a transplant can help improve your quality of life and potentially add many healthy years. This comprehensive guide will walk you
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Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one in seven adults in the U.S.areon the verge of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD is a condition in which kidneys are damaged slowly over a prolonged period and become unable to filter the blood the way they should, leading to the build-up
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A kidney specialist, or nephrologist, is a doctor who can help you maximize kidney function and manage your kidney health if you are living with a condition such as chronic kidney disease. You can learn more about your kidneys and how to protect them here. The Role of The Kidneys The kidneys are two bean-shaped
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