How Much Protein Is Okay for CKD Stage 4?
If you have stage 4 chronic kidney disease, protein becomes one of the most confusing […]
Best Bread for Kidney Disease
Bread is one of those foods people rarely think about until they are told to […]
Does Smoking Affect Your Kidneys?
Yes — smoking does affect your kidneys. Many people think of smoking as a lung […]
Kidney Failure Hospice Timeline: What Families Should Expect
When a loved one has kidney failure and hospice is brought into the conversation, families […]
What Stage of CKD Requires Dialysis?
When people hear that kidney disease is getting worse, one of the first questions is […]
Working Out With Kidney Disease: What Is Safe?
If you have kidney disease, it is normal to wonder whether exercise is helpful, risky, […]
Can Chronic Kidney Disease Cause Anemia?
Yes — chronic kidney disease can cause anemia, and it is one of the more […]
How Quickly Does CKD Progress?
One of the most common questions after a chronic kidney disease diagnosis is, “How fast […]
Is Chronic Kidney Disease Hereditary?
If someone in your family has chronic kidney disease, it is natural to wonder whether […]
When Should You See a Nephrologist for CKD?
If you have chronic kidney disease, or even just abnormal kidney lab results, it is […]









