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Gout, a common and severe form of arthritis, is a complication that many people with kidney disease face. However, the causes of gout, gout treatments, and the ...

The decision to dialyze at home instead of at a clinic is a personal decision with pros and cons. Nadia and Nazar, mother and son, went through the decision mak...

Diabetes and kidney disease often happen together - and both affect a person's eating habits. Lori Martinez-Hassett is a dietician ready to help people nav...

Heart disease and kidney disease are very much connected. Some of this connection comes from the common risk factors for kidney disease, such as high blood pres...

Kidney transplant is considered the best treatment option for people facing kidney failure. But preparing for a kidney transplant is a lot of work. You have to ...

When you are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), your close family and friends play an important role in your health and wellbeing. Caregivers often make ...

Did you know that over 1 in 10 American has diabetes, which is the leading cause of kidney disease? Over time, high blood sugar damages the blood vessels in you...

Choosing the best type of treatment for kidney failure can be difficult for patients, especially when they receive little guidance, or have limited time to make...