Archive for April, 2008

What is a tenkoff catheter and why is it used related to kidney disease?

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Heather-Nicolle asked: I was just wondering what a tenkoff catheter is and how having one would aid someone with renal failure.Jessica

what could cause kidney disease in a cat?

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Ambiguous-Kat asked: my brothers cat found a bump in his skin and brought him to the vet. the vet said it was fat buildup and they would call him back when the blood tests were done. well they called and said our cat might have kidney disease. the cat is ...

Should I take painkillers with my Kidney Disease?

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

sithxace asked: i have polycystic kidney disease where theres cysts in my kidneys, They usually but not always progress throughout your life and not problem til your old. 2-3 years ago (age 18) I discovered I had it and I still have about 60 or so % of my ...

Health and Disease

Friday, April 25th, 2008

John Ugoshowa asked: Introduction: The nails are present at the end of each finger tip on the dorsal surface.The main function of nail is protection and it also helps for a firm grip for holding articles.It consists of a strong relatively flexible keratinous nail plate originating from the nail matrix. Under ...

Symptoms of Chronic Kidney Disease and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

peterhutch asked:   What is chronic kidney disease (CKD)? Healthy kidneys remove waste from your blood. The waste then leaves your body in your urine. The kidneys also help control blood pressure and make red blood cells. When the kidneys are damaged, they cannot remove waste from the blood as well as ...

i heard that there are medicines out there that someone can take to help prolong kidney disease?

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

slb2772 asked: i've heard about different treatments that are available for people with kidney disease like medicines that can be taken to help prolong kidney disease and it helps slow the disease down. i also heard oh yeah dialysis works ... do the treatments for a while and go to ...

How To Reverse Kidney Disease Naturally

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

Janet Emerson asked: If you've read anything about diets lately, you've probably read warnings that excessive amounts of proteins or minerals may damage your kidneys. What you probably haven't read is that excessive amounts of acid waste in your body can cause serious kidney disease too. Kidneys are the body's last-resort ...

Kidney, Its Functions in the Human Body

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Bishal Boro asked: The kidneys are like the bean formed excretory organs in the vertebrates. Kidneys are the Part of urinary system; it helps in the filtering out of the wastes particularly urea from the blood plus excrete them, all along by means of water, as the urine. In the ...

Things you Should Know About Kidney Disease and Lupus

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Groshan Fabiola asked: Studies revealed that about a third of patients that have systemic lupus erythematosus can develop a kidney disease called lupus nephritis or lupus glomerulonephritis.Lupus nephritis usually shows very few signs. It doesn't cause pain or burning during urination and also it does not produce pain in the ...

What are the early warning signs of diabetes-related kidney disease?

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

iamtom asked: What are the early warning signs of diabetes-related kidney disease? 1>.Painful urination 2>.Indigestion 3>.Bloody stools 4>. NoneJonathan