Category Archives: Kidney Disease and Other Conditions11

Special Diet Necessary for Early Stage Kidney Disease

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Oankar Kundan

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Control HBP and Protect Yourself From a Silent Killer – Part 1

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Oankar Kundan

Protect yourself against a “silent killer” by knowing the facts. Although millions of Americans are afflicted by high blood pressure (HBP) or hypertension, it largely remains as a silent killer because of the absence of symptoms. Thus, you may be walking around with a HBP without even knowing it. Continue reading →

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Watching for Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Oankar Kundan

Not many conditions that impair kidneys have “positive” outcomes, with potential complete recovery. HUS is one of them. Continue reading →

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Raising Kidney Patient Hemoglobin Levels Can be Risky

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Oankar Kundan

Anemic kidney patients obviously receive considerable benefit from having their hemoglobin levels brought back up. But if the levels rise above a specified upper limit, patients could face certain new health risks, such as strokes or blood clots. Continue reading →

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Lupus and Kidney Disease may be a Deadly Combination

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Oankar Kundan

Whether it’s adults or children who have end-stage kidney disease caused by lupus, all have a higher likelihood of death from any cause than those who have the same kidney problems stemming from a different source. Continue reading →

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