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How You Can Help Your Kidney Disease Patient

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Are you a caregiver for someone with kidney disease? Are you looking for ways to help your loved one manage their health better? Family members and caretakers are essential partners of kidney disease patients in having to empower and satisfying experiences despite their condition. Understanding the basics can help you better prepare, support, and manage the patient’s care. Here’s how you can ... Read More ->

Kidney Disease Treatment in Attleboro, Massachusetts

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A kidney problem can quickly lead to other health problems if left untreated. Reports say kidney disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Therefore, if you have a history of kidney disease or have symptoms, don’t hesitate to reach out to a kidney doctor. Depending on the intensity of the damage, there are also different treatment options to consider. Thekidney doctors ... Read More ->

Laboratory Tests Done Prior to Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment

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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing public health concern in the United States. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), CKD affects more than 1 in 7 American adults. If you have any of the risk factors for kidney disease, such as hypertension, diabetes, and/or family history, it is imperative that you see a doctor, particularly a ... Read More ->

3 Reasons to Get a Kidney Checkup

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Many people tend to put their kidney health on the back burner until they experience problems with it. Don’t allow yourself to fall into the same trap. Some medical conditions, your genes, and even your diet or lifestyle habits can very well ignite the development of serious kidney conditions, notably chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney failure. Below, you’ll learn about the three ... Read More ->

What Causes Kidney Disease?

Your kidneys help filter waste and excess fluid from your body. They are critical to your well-being and health, but, unfortunately, they aren’t invincible. For some people, kidney function can decrease, which allows electrolytes, excess fluids, and waste to accumulate in the blood. In more serious cases, patients may need to look into kidney transplants or dialysis. As such, issues with the ... Read More ->

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The nephrologists at Commonwealth Nephrology Associates are experts in all types of in-center and home dialysis. Our kidney specialists focus on treating both common and complex kidney conditions including chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, hypertension, kidney stones, electrolyte abnormalities, and end-stage renal disease. For comprehensive kidney care visit us in Norfolk, Natick, Marlborough, South Weymouth, Dorchester, Norwood, and Attleboro, Massachusetts.