renal health

What are some symptoms of renal tubular acidosis?
Renal tubular acidosis is a condition that affects kidney function. It can cause various symptoms, including bone pain and weakness. Learn more here.
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Cardiorenal syndrome: What to know
Cardiorenal syndrome refers to various conditions involving the heart and kidneys. At least five types of the syndrome exist. Learn more here.
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What is the treatment for renal tubular acidosis?
Renal tubular acidosis occurs when the kidneys cannot remove excess acid from the blood. Read about treatment with sodium bicarbonate, outcomes, and…
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Can doctors cure renal failure?
While chronic renal failure is incurable, doctors may be able to reverse acute renal failure with medication or dialysis. Learn more here.
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Acute tubular necrosis (ATN): What to know
Acute tubular necrosis, or ATN, is a condition that causes damage to the tubules of the kidneys. These tubules are important for filtering blood…
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What to know about hepatorenal syndrome
Hepatorenal syndrome occurs when people with advanced liver disease develop kidney failure. It is a life threatening condition. Learn more here.
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What to know about staghorn kidney stones
Staghorn kidney stones are large, fast-growing stones with "branches." They can block the urinary tract, causing inflammation and severe pain. Learn…
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