Articles related to "Hemodialysis"

At last, the unveiling of the hemodialysis experience and atmosphere, featuring tips for a successful journey.

This article gives valuable information relevant to maintaining a healthy vascular access in an effort to equip kidney failure patients who are considering hemodialysis.

Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis involves major lifestyle changes and other issues. Find out what is in store for those who need it.

There are a number of options for treating chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) in cats, which may provide many more happy years for your pet.

Kidney patients can engage in activities during and between dialysis treatments to help them embrace life in a genuinely positive way.

What do we do when our kidneys cease to filter? In this article we will examine the possibilities surrounding kidney failure and the available treatment options.

Renal failure, both acute and chronic, has an impact on both your health and your lifestyle. What are things you should know?

Lupus nephritis is a kidney disorder with symptoms ranging from mild hypertension to renal failure that can occur in patients with systemic lupus and related disorders.

Carnitine is a coenzyme that allows cells to burn fats for energy. While it doesn't appear to help with weight loss, it may play a role in a variety of other conditions.

Having high potassium levels in your bloodstream is a dangerous condition that can even lead to death if untreated. Learn how to prevent and treat hyperkalemia.

Rebellin tested positive for an advanced version of a blood-boosting drug. New tests were able to detect the substance from retroactive samples.

Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease often passed to dogs through contaminated water or soil. Leptospirosis causes potentially fatal liver and/or kidney disease.

Itching can be caused by many systemic diseases in the absence of any identifiable skin diseases. Proper diagnosis is important in treating such itchy skin conditions.

Adults are not getting the vaccinations they need to keep from getting serious diseases, and are leaving themselves vulnerable to serious illness.