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What is a Nephrologist?

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Your kidneys play an important role in your overall health, so it's essential to ensure they are healthy. Many diseases can affect the kidneys, and if you have any kind of kidney disorder, it's vital to seek help. However, not all doctors have the training to provide comprehensive care for diseases related to the kidneys. For all kidney-related issues, the specialist to see is a ... Read More ->

Kidney Stones Treatment According to Stone Type

There may be a chance that you have kidney stones.

Do you feel pain along your belly or lower back? Has it been challenging to go to the bathroom? There may be a chance that you have kidney stones. They can result from several things and can vary in size. Fortunately, a doctor known as a nephrologist can recommend treatments based on the kind of kidney stone you have. What Are The Different Types of Kidney Stones? Calcium Stones Calcium stones ... Read More ->

Want to Avoid Kidney Stones? Here’s How

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Nobody likes pain. The pain of kidney stones, in particular, can be excruciating. It’s been likened to the pain of childbirth – or described as being repeatedly stabbed in the side and back. If you’re a kidney stone survivor, you’re well aware of how painful it can be, and you probably already know that you now have an increased risk of having a repeat episode – especially if the root cause of ... Read More ->

Does a Nephrologist Do Surgery?

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A nephrologist is a physician who has specialized training in the structure, function, issues, diseases, and treatment of the kidneys. Usually, kidney doctors do not perform complex surgeries, but they can utilize state-of-the-art diagnostics to pinpoint and treat kidney dysfunction. Let’s talk about this vital medical specialty, what a nephrologist can do for you, and where you can go in ... Read More ->

Does a Nephrologist Do Surgery?

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A nephrologist is a physician who has specialized training in the structure, function, issues, diseases, and treatment of the kidneys. Usually, kidney doctors do not perform complex surgeries, but they can utilize state-of-the-art diagnostics to pinpoint and treat kidney dysfunction. Let’s talk about this vital medical specialty, what a nephrologist can do for you, and where you can go in ... 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.