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A woman with kidney stones
Dr Andrew Coutinho

Por Dr Andrew Coutinho
17.10.24
Nefrología

What is the link between kidney stones and painful urination?

Kidney stones are a common but painful condition that can cause significant discomfort, especially during urination. These solid deposits form in the kidneys and can vary in size. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for kidney stones can help those affected find relief and take steps to prevent future occurrences. We speak to a renowned nephrologist who explains the link between kidney stones and painful urination.

A patient having her blood pressure read by a doctor
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Redacción de Top Doctors
Nefrología

Hypertension and your kidneys: How high blood pressure affects renal function

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a major cause of kidney disease. Proper management of hypertension can protect both your heart and kidneys, preventing complications such as chronic kidney disease or kidney failure. Here, Dr Richard Hull, renowned consultant nephrologist, provides an expert insight into the connection between hypertension and kidney health.

Dr Rhys Evans

Por Dr Rhys Evans
11.06.24
Nefrología

A comprehensive guide to chronic kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition where the kidneys lose their ability to function effectively over time. The kidneys are vital organs responsible for filtering waste products from the blood, balancing electrolytes, and managing blood pressure. CKD can lead to severe health issues if not managed properly, making it essential for affected individuals to understand the condition and its implications. Established consultant Dr Rhys Evans provides a guide to the condition, including causes, diagnosis and measures which can be taken to prevent the disease.

A 3D model of a kidney.
Dr Rhys Evans

Por Dr Rhys Evans
30.05.24
Nefrología

Kidney-related hypertension: How your kidneys affect blood pressure

Hypertension is a prevalent condition that can lead to severe health problems if left untreated. One of the critical areas in understanding hypertension is its relationship with kidney health. Here, Dr Rhys Evans, renowned associate professor of renal medicine and consultant nephrologist, offers an expert insight into how the kidneys affect blood pressure, the common kidney-related causes of hypertension, and the long-term outlook for patients.

Woman in pain from kindey disease
Dr Andrew Coutinho

Por Dr Andrew Coutinho
19.03.24
Nefrología

Understanding chronic kidney disease: Symptoms, causes, and treatment options

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a prevalent condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It is characterised by the gradual loss of kidney function over time. CKD requires careful management to prevent complications and maintain overall health. In his latest online article, esteemed Consultant Nephrologist Dr Andrew Coutinho delves into what CKD is, its early warning signs, causes, treatment options, and whether it can be cured.

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