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A person holding a 3D model of a kidney.
Dr Daniel Jones

Por Dr Daniel Jones
17.12.24
нефрология

Chronic kidney disease: Early detection, management, and treatment options

The kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste and excess fluids from the bloodstream. When they become damaged over time, it can lead to a buildup of waste products in the body. Here, Dr Daniel Jones, leading consultant nephrologist, explains what chronic kidney disease is, how it is diagnosed, its treatment options, and when dialysis or a kidney transplant may be necessary.

Woman looking at mountain thinking about adrenal gland disorders
Professor Miles Levy

Por Professor Miles Levy
14.11.24
нефрология

Adrenal gland disorders: what patients need to know

The adrenal glands are a pair of small glands that sit just above each kidney. Despite their size, they play a vital role in regulating many of our body’s essential functions, including metabolism, immune response, blood pressure, and stress response. They produce hormones such as cortisol, adrenaline, and aldosterone, each of which has a distinct function in keeping the body balanced. Adrenal gland disorders occur when these glands produce either too much or too little of these critical hormones, leading to various symptoms and health issues. We speak to an experienced consultant endocrinologist, who explains all you need to know.

Diabetes medication, blood sugar level reader
Dr Daniel Jones

Por Dr Daniel Jones
31.10.24
нефрология

Understanding diabetic nephropathy: Causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies

Diabetic nephropathy, also known as diabetic kidney disease, is a serious complication of diabetes that affects the kidneys, leading to chronic kidney disease or even kidney failure if left untreated. Here, Dr Daniel Jones, highly regarded consultant nephrologist, provides an expert insight into the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and prevention strategies for diabetic nephropathy.

A woman with kidney stones
Dr Andrew Coutinho

Por Dr Andrew Coutinho
17.10.24
нефрология

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
Dr Richard Hull

Por Dr Richard Hull
19.09.24
нефрология

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.

An old man on a bench
Dr Rhys Evans

Por Dr Rhys Evans
18.06.24
нефрология

Secondary hypertension: what you need to know

Hypertensionis a condition where blood pressure is raised. It can provoke serious health complications in the longer term, if not treated promptly. Highly experienced associate professor of renal medicine and consultant nephrologist Dr Rhys Evans discusses the basics of hypertension, its causes, symptoms, and available treatment option

Dr Rhys Evans

Por Dr Rhys Evans
11.06.24
нефрология

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
нефрология

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
нефрология

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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