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If you have kidney disease, your kidneys cannot remove the extra potassium in your blood. Learn how to control, prevent and treat high potassium (hyperkalemia) ...

About 37 million Americans have kidney disease. Anyone can get kidney disease, but having certain health conditions, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, ca...

If you are on dialysis, your vascular access allows you to get the treatment you need. It is important to take care of it. Learn about the different kinds of va...

Managing kidney health can seem complex, but understanding the tests involved doesn't have to be. We break down each test so you can understand their purpo...

Understand how kidney disease can change many areas of your life and how by planning ahead, you can keep doing things you want or need to do, such as working, t...

Learn about chronic kidney disease, its symptoms, causes and how you can prevent or manage chronic kidney disease.

Learn what the stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) refer to and how stages are based on the eGFR test. Get an overview of each of the five stages.

Learn more about changes have been made to the eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) calculation.

Understand how to follow a healthy eating plan for chronic kidney disease (CKD) by limiting certain foods in your diet.