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Chronic kidney disease

Women and Kidney Disease: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Solutions
By Olivia DiPede Your Health

Women and Kidney Disease: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Solutions

Kidney disease can happen to anyone, but studies have indicated that it tends to impact women more than men. Follow along as we breakdown the relationship between women and kidney disease, as well as the risk factors, symptoms and solutions that may be helpful to know.

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Kidney Disease Diet: Foods to Eat (and Avoid)
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Your Health

Kidney Disease Diet: Foods to Eat (and Avoid)

Your kidneys have an important job of filtering your blood and removing waste through urine. But if you suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD), you’ll need to be mindful of what you eat and drink because your kidneys can’t remove waste properly. Here are 19 foods to eat (and avoid) if you have kidney disease!

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Chronic Kidney Disease: 20 Common Symptoms of CKD
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Gerald Morris Your Health

Chronic Kidney Disease: 20 Common Symptoms of CKD

The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste through the blood using tiny filters, called nephrons, and flushing them out of the body via the urine. However, when nephrons get damaged, or worse, a kidney fails completely, waste builds up in the blood and can’t be eliminated from the body, which will result in health concerns. […]

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