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Good nutrition helps people with kidney disease stay healthy. If your kidneys are not working so well, some changes in the diet help you feel better.

Life doesn’t change much after donating. After recovering from surgery, donors are able to return to work, physical activity and are able to eat a reg...

Descubre la diálisis, sus tipos, eficacia y cómo se ajusta a tu vida. Aprende sobre su funcionamiento, efectos secundarios y consideraciones important...

Learn about dialysis, a treatment to remove extra fluid and waste when kidneys fail. Discover types, processes, and ways to manage dialysis effectivel...

To get a kidney transplant, you need to contact a transplant center ("referral”), complete an evaluation with the transplant team, and be approve...

Phosphorus is a mineral found in your bones. Along with calcium, phosphorus is needed to build strong healthy bones, as well as, keeping other parts o...

Your healthcare provider will order tests every so often to check on your kidney health. The specific test(s) they order depends on any symptoms you m...

There’s a lot to think about when deciding to donate a kidney. You need to know about potential issues and who to turn to for help with your decision.

What is kidney xenotransplantation? Learn about this experimental field and what patients should know as research progresses.