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5 Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) From First Symptoms to Kidney Failure

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Prevalence and Staging of CKD for a Managed Care Audience

Explore the stages and prevalence of chronic kidney disease, highlighting risk factors and the importance of early detection ...
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Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed, but early detection can prevent severe outcomes

Testing for kidney function can help identify chronic kidney disease early enough to intervene. PIXOLOGICSTUDIO/Science Photo Library via Getty Images For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in ...
Medscape

Updated CKD Management Guideline Focuses on Pharmacotherapy

The updated guideline addresses rapid advances in pharmacologic management, balancing use of newer, older drugs.

Arkansas mother calls for help as she battles devastating kidney disease

One 26-year-old mother of six in Arkansas is reaching out for the public’s help as she battles stage 5 kidney failure and ...
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Chronic kidney disease: what causes it and what you can do to slow it

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...
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Taiwan man, 50, suffers stage 5 kidney disease after drinking coffee brewed from stale beans daily

A 50-year-old man in Taiwan was reportedly diagnosed with stage five chronic kidney disease after drinking a cup of black ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: Woman with stage 4 kidney disease seeks options to a transplant

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 62-year-old female who has focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) that was diagnosed in 2001. After several years of treatment with prednisone and cyclosporine, along with an ...