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Getting effective treatment for kidney disease is very important for people to get a better prognosis. In this blog, you can learn about the alternative treatment for kidney disease in China, you can avoid dialysis or kidney transplant to live longer life.

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3 Infections in Kidney Disease

Yesterday I met a high school classmate who had not been contacted for a long time. When hearing that I work in the department of nephrology, she told a story that happened 10 years ago. When he was in high school, she often had a backache....Read More

Stage 3 CKD: Do I Have to Watch Potassium and Phosphorus

Recently, a renal patient from America asked that whether she has to watch potassium and phosphorus from her diet since she has CKD stage 3. This should be a common question to most of the CKD patients, because they pay attention to their d...Read More

How Bad Is It with Kidney Function 51%

My kidney function is at 51%: how bad is that? For some renal patients, they may not pay attention to such a stage, because they have few discomforts, while for some renal patients, they are worried for fear that it develops to renal failur...Read More

Is 42 GFR Serious

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the best overall index of kidney function. Is 42 GFR serious? In this article, lets have a quick look. According to GFR, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is classified into five stages. GFR 42 is in stage 3 (...Read More

Is CKD Classed as A Terminal Illness

When diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), you may feel very terrible. Is CKD classed as a terminal illness? Go on reading, you will find out the answer. CKD can not be cured. CKD is a progressive loss of kidney function, sometimes o...Read More

How Do Kidney Patients Protect Themselves from Infections

Kidney patients are more prone to infection. In some severe cases, they die of it. How do kidney patients protect themselves from infections? Read on to learn more information. Why kidney patients are prone to infections? -Compared with hea...Read More

How Long Can You Remain at Stage Four Chronic Kidney Disease

How long can you remain at stage four chronic kidney disease? The longer, the better, right? But the fact is that some patients go into renal failure very quickly. Now go on reading to learn more information. If you want to stay at stage 4...Read More

Chronic Kidney Disease: How Long Will I Develop Into Kidney Failure

Chronic kidney disease is a progressive kidney disease, but not all the CKD will develop into kidney failure. Taking early prevention with good living habits, you can avoid kidney failure to live a better and longer life. ...Read More

Why Your Kidney Disease Cant Treat Well: Main Cause is Delay

Do you know what is the main factor that affect the prognosis and relapse of kidney disease? In fact, the only thing is delay. Maybe you dont agree with me, Lets get further understanding here. Once people get kidney disease, they often get...Read More

How Long Can I Live Without Treatment 14% Kidney Function

Nowadays, kidney disease becomes more and more popular, because it can be caused by so many factors, such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, infections, drugs overdose, etc. For kidney patients, they often suffer from great pains wit...Read More

Pay Attention: Learn The Harms Of Getting CKD

CKD, chronic kidney disease, is a progressive kidney disease. With the development of this disease, it can cause some severe harms to people. In this article, we will learn the harms of getting CKD. If you want to get direct help, you can s...Read More

Kidney Function 20%: How Long Will I Live Without Dialysis

A person with 20% renal function is in CKD Stage 4, which means kidneys have been damaged severely. Facing the condition, quite a number of patients concern more about a question: How long will they live without dialysis? Today, we would li...Read More

What Questions Should I Ask When I Am Diagnosed with CKD

I am diagnosed with CKD. And I have an appointment with my doctor tomorrow. What questions should I ask my doctor? I find the question on my facebook account. If you have the similar question, lets see the following passage. CKD (Chronic Ki...Read More

New Lifestyles for Kidney Disease Patients in New Year

New Year is around the corner, which is really excited for lots of people. For patients with Chronic Kidney Disease or Kidney Failure, they also can enjoy the festival as long as they can obey the following lifestyles. Lets see new lifestyl...Read More

Dose Taking Statins for Cholesterol Affect GFR

Statin is a kind of western medicine which is widely prescribed to lower blood cholesterol levels, and can be very effective. Everything has two sides, and some patients are worried that taking statins will affect GFR (Glomerular Filteratio...Read More

Kidney Enlargement Initial Stage: Is That A Major Problem

Kidney enlargement is a condition in which a kidney is larger than its normal size. Some common diseases may cause the condition. Without timely controlled, it will progresses into Kidney Failure stage. Well then, is that a major problem if...Read More

What Does It Mean When Someone Kidney Level is 3

Many testes are used to for reflecting how well our kidneys are working, like creatinine, BUN level, GFR (glomerular filtration rate) and so on. As for kidney level 3, it will have different meanings under the different tests. Here lets hav...Read More

How Bad Is Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease

Stage 3 CKD is featured with moderate kidney damage. Actually, there are five stages of Chronic Kidney Disease according to glomerular filtration rate (GFR). The more less GFR, the more severe kidney damage. Well then, how bad is stage 3 kid...Read More

What Is the Effect of Air Pollution on Kidney Disease Patient

One patient from Delhi India consulted our doctor about what is the effect of air pollution on kidney disease patients. Actually, air pollution play a role in the development of kidney disease. well then, how? Let’s see the article. Any qu...Read More

How Can I Manage Stress with Kidney Disease

Kidney disease patients not only experience the physical pain but also suffer from the psychical torment, which is the common complain among patients. How can I manage stress with kidney disease? Surely most renal disease patients have the...Read More

Is There Any Ways Can Increase Kidney Function Naturally

Kidney disease is really not a joke because patients will suffer from more and more related symptoms and complications due to poor renal function. Well then, is there any ways can increase renal function naturally? Actually, different stage...Read More

Some Facts about Increased Renal Parenchymal Echogenicity

I am looking about slightly increased renal parenchymal echogenicity, some patients ask the question on our website. In order to help patients have a good understanding, we have consulted the kidney experts team from Shijiazhuang Kidney Dis...Read More

Stage 1 CKD Patients: How Long Can Expect to Live

Stage 1 CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) belongs to the early stage of renal disease, which has kidney damage with a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) at a normal or high level greater than 90ml/min. One of concerned questions among kidney disea...Read More

How Can I Get Treated for My Chronic Kidney Disease in United States

I am in the United States, how can I get treated for my chronic kidney disease (get off dialysis)? The question comes from one patient who consult our Online Doctor directly. Actually, the similar questions have been frequently asked by man...Read More

What Is the Longest CKD Patients without Treatment

Chronic Kidney Disease is a condition characterized by a gradual loss if renal function over time. To be frank, CKD progresses slowly and can cause numerous symptoms, which can affect patients normal life. Well then, what is the longest kid...Read More

How Serious Is Renal Parenchymal Disease

Renal parenchymal disease refers to a condition in which the outermost internal region of the kidney is damaged. Well then, how serious is renal parenchymal disease? If you have any questions, you can email to renal-disease@hotmail.com or l...Read More

How Can I Stop Kidney Function from Dropping Further

How can I stop kidney function from dropping further? The question is very frequently discussed among chronic kidney disease patients. and we also consult the kidney expert from Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, getting the following wa...Read More

What Is the Specific Damage That Can Be Done to the Kidneys

It is well known that kidneys are packed with numerous functions which guarantee the body health. Once the kidneys are damaged, you will suffer from various body system disorders, even kidney failure. Well then, what is the specific damage t...Read More

What Would Be the Reasons of Chronic Kidney Disease

In recent years, the morbidity of Chronic Kidney Disease keeping raising. And more and more patients manage to look for the possible treatments to stop kidney damage. To be frank, only finding out the underlying causes of kidney disease, ca...Read More

Can Stage 2 CKD Be Temporary

For Stage 2 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients, one of concerned questions is that whether kidney damage is temporary or permanent. Today, for the topic, we will have a detailed introduce in the following contents. Any questions, you can...Read More

How Can I Find If I Have Renal Parechymal Disease

How can I find if I have renal parechymal disease? When diagnosed with the kind of kidney disease, it means the kidney disease appears damage in their renal parenchyma. Well then, is there any signs to indicated the condition? Now, lets hav...Read More

How Long Will Patients Stay in CKD Stage 3

CKD Stage 3 is one of critical periods to take effective treatments, so as to timely stop or at least slow down the progression of illness condition. Left untreated, more and more kidney function and tissues can be halved. A concerned quest...Read More

Protect Kidney Health in Daily Diet and Life

The lifestyles is closely related to kidney health and nowadays, the some peoples lifestyles can increase the kidneys burden to some extent, thus resulting in chronic kidney disease or Kidney Failure. Therefore, a well knowledge of healthy...Read More

How to Care Your Kidneys at Home

Whether your kidney function is normal or not has also a close connection with unhealthy living habits and behavior, aside from the influence of kidney disease itself. To well protect your kidneys depends on your participation and support....Read More

CKD Stage 4 Life Expectancy without Treatment

Patients with Stag 4 CKD are suggested to prepare for a renal replacement treatment-dialysis or kidney transplant. Because in the stage, about 70%-85% of kidney function is damaged. Indeed, dialysis and kidney transplant can prolong patient...Read More

Can Metformin Cause Kidney Problems

Metformin is a kind of medicine commonly used for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus and it is also an oral hypoglycemic drug. As we all know, so far, diabetes is one leading causes of kidney damage and metformin may be prescribed to control...Read More

Long-Term Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD),also known as chronic renal disease, is characterized by a progressive loss in renal function over time. Along with the decreased of renal function, patients are prone to suffer from some complications which not...Read More

Prognosis of Stage 2 Kidney Disease Patients

Stage 2 Kidney Disease is characterized by the mildly reduced kidney function of 60-89ml/min. And most patients do not know they are in stage 2 kidney disease until the illness condition progresses into Stage 3 CKD. Well then, how does the...Read More

What Does Stage 1 Kidney Disease Mean

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is divided into five stages according to glomerular filtration rate (GFR). When a person is diagnosed with Stage 1 CKD, what does it mean? Is it serious? Lets have a look at the passage. As I said at the beginni...Read More

Christmas Tips for Kidney Disease Patients

In western, Christmas is a grand festival and family members get together to enjoy delicious food, and beverages, happiness and so on. This year, 2014, Christmas is coming again. For people with kidney disease, I am afraid that they cannot...Read More

Do High Creatinine Levels Indicate Permanent Kidney Damage

High creatinine level is one of important indexes to measure kidney function, so it is very easy to be misunderstood as kidney failure by some patients. There is a question: do high creatinine levels indicate permanent kidney damage? Please...Read More

Can Flu or Cold Worsen Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic Kidney Disease is a disorder which refers that kidney loses its function over a period of months or years. It is reported that people who are diagnosed with CKD are at high risk of getting flu due to low immunity. Well then, can flu...Read More

Best Medications for Fluctuating Blood Pressure

Fluctuating blood pressure is something that happens to everyone, and blood pressure can be lower than the normal range and it also can be higher than the normal range. Among them, high blood pressure is one of leading causes of kidney dama...Read More

Is It Dangerous to Get Pregnant for Women with CKD

Is it dangerous to get pregnant for women with Chronic Kidney Disease? It has become a tough thing that patients have to face, because some studies have shown that an increasing number of pregnancies occur in the the presence of chronic kid...Read More

Top Three Steps to Treat Hydronephrosis

Hydronephrosis, literally water inside the kidney is not a disease but a structural condition which is a result of a blockage of or obstruction in the urinary tract. In severe condition, the kidney will become a pocket with full fluids. How...Read More

How Serious is Bilateral Renal Parenchymal Disease

Bilateral renal parenchymal disease is not a signal disease but a pathological status. Recently, I was asked by the question: how serious is bilateral renal paranchymal disease grade 1? If you want to know the answer, please follow the pass...Read More

Is Ciprofloxacin Safe to Take in Stage 4 Kidney Disease

People who are on stage 4 kidney disease means that the kidney has got severe damage and effective treatment should be applied as early as possible. How to repair severe kidney damage? Is ciprofloxacin safe to take in stage 4 kidney disease?...Read More

Stage 4 Kidney Disease Patients in 80 Year Old

With aging, people will suffer from the various physical problems due to degeneration of the bodys organs. Well then, what will happen for 80-year old patient with Stage 4 CKD? Symptoms of stage 4 kidney disease patients in 80 year old. Act...Read More

Can Kidney Disease Patients Get Benefits from Swimming

Can Kidney Disease Patients Get Benefits from Swimming As we all know exercises are good for our body health and we can get many benefits from doing exercise regularly. Then, did you know that kidney disease patients can exercise? Actually,...Read More

How Do Adrenal Glands Affect the Kidneys

The adrenal glands are a pair of triangular-shaped organs situated on top of the kidneys. And it is made up of adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla. Well then, how do adrenal glands affect the kidneys? The function of adrenal glands. Usually,...Read More

Health Care and Nursing for Paediatric Nephropathy Patients

Children with kidney disease may suffer from numerous symptoms which not only make children uncomfortable, but also upset their parents. Nephrologist who work in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, China recommend health care and nursing...Read More

Is GFR the Only Measurement of Kidney Function

Chronic kidney disease is a progression of disease and refers to gradual decline of renal function over a period of months or years. How much renal function you have depends on how well your kidneys are functioning well. Well then, how do y...Read More

How Does Hydronephrosis Cause Numbness and Pain

One CKD patient visited our website and consult us a question: can hydronephrosis cause numbness and pain? For his question, I will discuss this topic in the article, and if you are interested in it, please read on. Hydronephrosis, literall...Read More

Can Chronic Kidney Disease Be Reversible

Most chronic kidney disease patients are vary concerned about one question: can their illness condition be reversible? As we all know, there is no cure for kidney disease which is a progressive disease, but patients can still do something to...Read More

How Fast Do Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease Progress

How fast do stages of chronic kidney disease progress? Surely it is one of the urgent questions for patients who are suffering from kidney disease. If you or your loved one happen to be a kidney disease patients, a well understanding about...Read More

Does Chronic Kidney Disease Always Progress

Patients will pay special attention to their life expectancy if they are diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease. Does it always progress? Is there any available method to stop at least delay its progression? CKD, short for chronic kidney dis...Read More

How Horseshoe Kidney Affects Renal Function

How horseshoe kidney affects renal function? After seeing this question, some people may put forward the question about what is the horseshoe kidney? How does it occur? If you are interested in these topics, please read on and you will bene...Read More

How Fast Chronic Kidney Disease Progresses

Chronic Kidney Disease is a progressive disease and it is uncurable. Due to this reason, more and more patients with kidney disease are concerned about their life expectancy. The following contents are excepted to be helpful for you. Chroni...Read More

What Should Avoid for Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

It is well know that all chronic kidney disease patients should have strict requirements on diets and lifestyles. Knowing what they should avoid will lay a solid foundation for preventing the progression of illness condition. Lets see the o...Read More

What Happens When Your Kidney Function Is at 4

Kidney function is at 4? Oh, my god! It is terrible and kidney have nearly stopped working. Then, what happens when your kidney function is at 4? If you are have a similar question, please keep reading and you will find out related info. If...Read More

How Long Before CKD Develops into ESRD

A person who are experiencing gradual decline of kidney function can be called chronic kidney disease patient. And this kidney disease is divided into five stages. How long before CKD develops into ESRD? Actually, in the early stages of kid...Read More

How Long Can Someone Stay in CKD Stage 3

CKD is divided into five stages, and CKD stage 3 is a moderate stage, in which most patients begin to notice the symptoms caused by their disease, but their condition is not too late too control. Well then, if patients find they have stage...Read More

How to Protect My Kidneys with 45% Kidney Function in CKD

Hi, I am a CKD patient, my kidney is functioning at 45% at the moment. Is there any tablets or medicine to control it? If not, what should I do? Thank you. CKD, abbreviation for chronic kidney disease, refers to a medical condition associat...Read More

Benefits of Physical Activities for Stage 3 CKD Patients

What kind of physical activities are considered optimal for stage 3 CKD patients? And what are the benefits? If you are searching for the answers, please keep reading. Generally speaking, some gentle exercises are suggested to people with s...Read More

Ways to Improve Kidney Function and Prevent Dialysis in Stage 4 CKD

For stage 4 CKD patients, some of them are no strangers to dialysis. However, not everyone is willing to have it. Here, we will introduce some ways to improve kidney function and prevent dialysis in stage 4 CKD. Keep a healthy diet People w...Read More

Top 5 Natural Ways to Protect Your Kidneys

Nowadays, there are an increasing number of people tortured by kidney disease. If you happen to be one of them, you might be looking for measures. Luckily, you can find top 5 natural ways to protect your kidneys in the following contents. T...Read More

How to Help Yourself with Chronic Kidney Disease

CKD, abbreviation of Chronic Kidney Disease, which means your kidneys are not functioning well as normal. However, good news is that there exist many effective measures to help yourself with this disorder. 1. Do regular check-ups To monitor...Read More

How to Live A Healthy Life with Chronic Kidney Disease

How to live a healthy life with chronic kidney disease? Frankly speaking, this target can be attained through various efforts, for instance, pay attention to regular check-ups, follow a scientific diet, get rid of bad habits, improve kidney...Read More

How to Prevent Kidney Failure with Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease

Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease refers to moderate decline in GFR, if left uncontrolled, it will progress into kidney failure eventually. Well, what should patients do to prevent this severe condition from happening? In clinic, many effectiv...Read More

Stage 4 Kidney Failure Life Expectancy without Dialysis

Recently, the life expectancy of kidney disease patients has become a hotly discussed question. An increasing number of people are talking about it. Today, lets join this trend and talk about stage 4 kidney failure life expectancy without d...Read More

Is Dialysis Needed on Stage 4 Kidney Disease

The kidney function is severely damaged in stage 4 kidney disease. Kidneys are no longer able to work normally. Is dialysis needed on stage 4 kidney disease? When kidney function declines, the waste products and toxins will accumulate in bl...Read More

CKD with Creatinine 2.9: What does It Mean

Chronic kidney disease(CKD) is the progressing disease. Kidneys damage always accompanied by high creatinine level. If some is suffering from CKD with creatinine 2.9, what does it mean? What does creatinine 2.9 mean? Creatinine is the metab...Read More

Life Expectancy of Patients with Stage 5 Kidney Failure without Dialysis

When kidney disease progresses into stage 5 kidney failure, kidney function declines to 15% or even less. Many patients take dialysis as a treatment. But it is fact that nobody wants to do dialysis. Then what is the life expectancy of patie...Read More

Stage 5 Kidney Disease Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is a hotly discussed issue among kidney disease patients. What is the stage 5 kidney disease life expectancy? Stage 5 is the advanced stage of kidney disease. The kidney function declines to below 15% and Kidneys almost lose...Read More

Is Dialysis Needed in Stage 4 Kidney Disease with Creatinine 6.4

Many people believes that when creatinine level rises, dialysis is needed. Actually, it is not true. Not all high creatinine level need dialysis. Then is dialysis needed in stage 4 kidney disease with creatinine 6.4? What are the relationsh...Read More

Stage 4 Kidney Disease: How Long Can One Survive on Dialysis

Stage 4 kidney disease is featured as severe kidney damage. The glomerular filtration rate decreases to 15-29ml/min/1.73m2. Many patients rely on dialysis to survive. Then how long can on survive on dialysis in stage 4 kidney disease? Why i...Read More

Can Stage 3 Kidney Disease Lead to Death

Chronic kidney disease is featured as gradual loss of kidney function. In stage 3, the kidney function is moderately decreased with the decline of glomerular filtration rate. Some patients asked that can stage 3 kidney disease lead to death...Read More

Stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease: How to Avoid Anemia on Dialysis

At stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease, the kidneys are severely damaged and kidney function is not well preserved. Many patients take dialysis as a treatment. But many patients are suffering from anemia. Then how to avoid anemia on dialysis? Ho...Read More

What does It Mean with Creatinine 6.1 in Stage 4 Kidney Disease

As we all know, high creatinine level may be an indication of kidney disease. What does it mean with creatinine 6.1 in stage 4 kidney disease? kidneys are responsible to filter the wastes out of the body. While in stage 4, the glomerular fi...Read More

CKD: Can High Creatinine Level Cause Kidney Failure

Chronic kidney disease( CKD) is the characterized by gradually loss of kidney function. Creatinine level is one of the indicators of kidney function. High creatinine level usually indicate kidney damage. Can high creatinine level cause kidn...Read More

Stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease: How Long Can I Survive with Dialysis

Chronic kidney disease is characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function. In stage 4, the kidney function is severely damaged. Patients will suffer from many discomforts, like nausea, vomit, anemia and swelling. With the deterioration...Read More

Can I Still Live Long with Stage 5 Kidney Failure

Stage 5 kidney failure is also known as the end-stage renal disease, which the glomerular filtration rate declines to 15ml/min or less. As a consequence, kidney function also decreases. Many patients asked that can I live long with stage 5...Read More

How Long Can One with Stage 3 Kidney Disease Survive

How long can one with stage 3 kidney disease survive? This is a hotly discussed tissue among patients with kidney disease. Then what is the lifespan of patients with stage 3 kidney disease? Chronic kidney disease is divided into 5 stages. T...Read More

What is the Risk of Kidney Transplant in Stage 5 CKD

Stage 5 CKD is also known as the end-stage kidney disease. The kidney function declines to below 15% in stage 5 CKD. Kidney transplant is offered to some patients in some hospital. But some patients are concerned about the risk of kidney tr...Read More

Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease: Life Expectancy with 10% Kidney Function

Stage 5 chronic kidney disease is the last stage of chronic kidney disease, which is also featured as end-stage renal failure. The remaining kidney functions are less than 15%. What is the life expectancy with 10% kidney function? Life expe...Read More

Life Expectancy of Stage 5 kidney disease with creatinine 7.6

Stage 5 kidney disease is the last stage of chronic kidney disease. It is also known as end-stage of kidney failure. It is characterized by the severe decrease of glomerular filtration rate. The remaining kidney function is less than 15%. A...Read More

What is the Life Expectancy of Someone with 20% Kidney Function

The life expectancy is the common topic concerned by most of the patients with kidney disease. Then lets talk about the life expectancy of someone with 20% kidney function. What does 20% kidney function mean? Kidneys are the important organ...Read More

How Long Can You Live with 23% Kidney Function

The kidney function progressively decreases with the deterioration of kidney problems. Normally, you have developed into kidney failure with 23% kidney function. How long can you live with 23% kidney function? Kidney is the main filtering m...Read More

Can Drinking Too Much Water Cause Kidney Damage

As we all know that half of our body is made up of water. Water is important for us to keep a healthy body. Is that mean the more water, the better? Can drinking too much water cause kidney damage? Though water is the necessity to our body,...Read More

Male Sexuality and Stage 4 Kidney Failure

Stage 4 kidney failure is featured as severe decline of kidney function. Normally, there are only 15-29% of kidney function. Therefore, many activities in daily life are affected due to low kidney function. Can patients with stage 4 kidney...Read More

Ways to improve kidney function and avoid dialysis

Kidney function will be decreased with chronic kidney disease. When it progresses into kidney failure, dialysis is needed. Can dialysis improve kidney function? Many patients questioned that can they avoid dialysis? Here I will introduce so...Read More

Can Alcohol Cause Protein in Urine

The presence of protein in urine is called proteinuria. Due to the excess of protein in the urine, the urine may be foamy. So it is easy to be noticed. Proteinuria is often the symptom of kidney diseases. Can alcohol cause protein in urine?...Read More

What are The Risk Factors for Kidney Stones

In peoples impression, Kidney Stones is a common disease in the aged. But in recent years, a big part of patients are young people around the age of 20. Some of them are even college students. What are the risk factors for kidney stones. Po...Read More

Is Green Tea Allowed with Kidney Disease

It is known to all that green tea is beneficial to the health of our body if you drink it in moderation. Some patients asked that is green tea allowed with kidney disease? Please follow me to find the answer! If you have kidney disease, you...Read More

Can High Potassium Level Raise Creatinine Level with Stage 5 Kidney Failure

Stage 5 kidney failure is characterized by great decrease of kidney function. High creatinine level is a common result of damaged kidney function. Some people asked that can high potassium level raise creatinine level with stage 5 kidney fa...Read More

Can High Blood Pressure and Diabetes Increase the Risk of Stage 4 CKD

Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD) is divided into five stages based on your glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and the presence of the kidney damage. Stage 4 CKD comes with severe kidney damage. There are many cases that can increase the risk of st...Read More

Stage 4 CKD with Creatinine 3.7: How to Avoid Kidney Failure

Patients with stage 4 CKD with creatinine 3.7 is at a high risk of kidney failure. At present there is no effective treatment for kidney failure in many countries. So here is the question: how to avoid kidney failure if one has stage 4 CKD...Read More

Heart Failure: A Risk Factor of Renal Fibrosis

The development of renal fibrosis to chronic kidney failure not only depends on the progression of renal fibrosis itself, but also the inducing factors. Among all the inducing factors, heart failure is the most serious one. It can worse the...Read More

The CKD Stages, Symptoms and Dietary Treatment

CKD(chronic kidney disease) is a general terms of most kidney diseases like glomerular nephritis, nephropyelitis, IgA nephropathy, diabetes kidney disease, etc. If you do not have a clearly concept to CKD, please follow me. Here I will intr...Read More

CKD Stage 4 Overview: Basic, Symptoms, Treatment

Chronic Kidney Disease is divided into 5 stages. CKD stage 4 is considered the second advanced stage in the development of kidney problem. Read on and find its Basic, Symptoms, Treatment etc. CKD Stage4 As mentioned earlier, CKD stage 4 is...Read More

How Long It Takes from CKD Stage 4 to CKD Stage 5

As the second advanced stage of kidney disease, if CKD stage 5 can not be treated well, it will gradually develop CKD stage 5. Then how long it tales from CKD stage 4 to CKD stage 5? Well, the answer varies from case to case. For some cases...Read More