Are you at risk for kidney disease?

Are you at risk for kidney disease?

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the risk factors for kidney disease? My mother died from kidney failure a few years ago at age 75 but didn’t even know she had a problem until it was too late. Inquiring Daughter

When do kidneys resign? Know how we can prevent and manage kidney failure

Kidney failure is a severe medical condition that significantly impacts a patient’s quality of life. As doctors, it is very painful and heartbreaking to see patients suffering from kidney failure with declining health. Most often, they are unable to eat and function normally or even perform basic daily activities. Their blood counts drop drastically, leaving them exhausted and weak. The quality of life becomes poor when the kidneys start failing…

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Chronic kidney disease affects 10% globally, 13% in Ghana – Specialist

Dr. Ahmed Qinan Lukeman, a Physician Specialist, has revealed that 10 percent of the global population and 13 percent of Ghana’s population suffer from chronic kidney disease. He noted that many cannot afford dialysis, resulting in loss of life. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency said Dr. Lukeman, of the Ghana Armed Forces […] The post Chronic kidney disease affects 10% globally, 13% in Ghana – Specialist appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

Kidney Infection In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

(Photo Credit: Heather Paul | Getty Images) Kidney infections in dogs can lead to serious symptoms and conditions if left untreated, including kidney failure and death. They’re often caused by bacteria that enter through the urinary tract, including the urethra and bladder, and move into the kidney. Infections of the kidneys in dogs can also be caused by kidney stones, parasites, or other diseases. The symptoms of kidney stones are often similar…

What Does Kidney Pain Feel Like? Symptoms and Relief Options Explained

Kidney pain can be an alarming experience. Understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment options can help you manage the condition effectively. This guide explores what kidney pain feels like and how to get relief. Understanding Kidney Pain Kidney pain is often described as a dull ache that occurs in the sides, back, or belly. It can sometimes be mistaken for ordinary back pain. However, kidney pain typically feels deeper and more intense th…