You can put your hand on my fistula and feel it buzzing ... and subsequently kidney failure. She started dialysis in 2016 and was given priority on the transplant waiting list as a living donor.

Medicare covers dialysis and most treatments that involve end stage renal disease (ESRD) or kidney failure. When your kidneys no longer work naturally, your body enters into ESRD. Dialysis is a ...

Chronic kidney disease is a permanent, progressive and irreversible deterioration of renal function in which the person eventually progresses to kidney failure. Treatment modalities for patients who ...

In this procedure, patients are connected to a dialysis machine which acts as an artificial kidney to remove most of the urea and restore/maintain the water and ion balance of the blood.

In addition, rise in prevalence of lifestyle and chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension are projected to further supplement the global hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis market ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic for patients with both chronic kidney disease and diabetes, ...

Chronic kidney disease, also called End Stage Renal Failure, describes the gradual loss of kidney function. The kidneys filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, which is then excreted ...

Kidney transplantation is an alternative method for treating kidney failure and can save a patient's life. This procedure involves implanting a kidney from an organ donor into the patient’s body ...

Recent study is the first to show improved survival of patients on dialysis whose kidney failure is due to kidney stones vs other causes Kidney stone-related kidney failure (KF) is associated with ...

Mobile truck dialysis units that Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata launched on Saturday at Kirwara district hospital in Gatanga sub county.[Boniface Gikandi] Kidney disease is a growing health ...