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The Flu Shot After a Kidney Transplant

The Flu Shot After a Kidney Transplant Patient Education Flu vaccination Vaccination Tests and Procedures Transplant recipients Kidney groups Immunos...

Treatments and therapies,

Tests and procedures,

Transplant recipients ,

Immunosuppressants,

Flu vaccination

Nephropathic Cystinosis: Evaluation and Management

Evaluation and management of nephropathic cystinosis, including diagnosis, treatment with cysteamine, and lifelong care strategies.

Tests and procedures,

Kidney biopsies

We're All Right

Hayley and Tim’s relationship started out pretty uneventfully. But a few months after they started dating things changed. “He texted me January 11th&n...

Tests and procedures,

Children and adolescents,

Diagnostic, screening, and imaging tests,

Prenatal testing

In the Know: What's New for Members

Master Class on Hyperkalemia Present it as a Live Education Event Microsite on Hyperkalemia (For You & Your Patients Vaccinations and Dial...

Tests and procedures,

Medical professionals,

Glomerular filtration rate

Six Common Myths About Kidney Disease

You may be surprised to learn just how common kidney disease is. In fact, one in seven American adults today is living with some level of kidney disea...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Tests and procedures,

Healthy habits,

Sugar and Your Kidneys

Take one quick look at the food labels on common grocery items and it becomes rather obvious that Americans consume large quantities of sugar.

Tests and procedures,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Healthy habits,

Food and drink,

Blood sugar management,

Sugar and sugar substitutes

5 Signs Your Kidneys or Heart Could be in Trouble

Heart and kidney disease often start silently. Learn 5 key warning signs, from puffy eyes to high cholesterol, and take charge of your health today!

Tests and procedures,

Diseases and conditions,

Diagnostic, screening, and imaging tests,

Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure,

Understanding your lab values and other CKD health numbers

Learn about your CKD health numbers: blood pressure, weight, serum creatinine, eGFR, BUN, uACR, and more. Regular testing helps manage CKD.

Tests and procedures

Know Your Kidney Numbers: Two Simple Tests

Know your kidney numbers with two tests: eGFR (blood test) checks kidney filtration, and uACR (urine test) checks for protein. Early detection is key.

Tests and procedures

What the Color of Your Urine Means

Urine color shows health clues. Clear/pale yellow means hydrated. Dark yellow suggests dehydration. Pink/red see a doctor. Foamy urine may indicate ki...

Tests and procedures,