Did you know that diabetes can lead to renal disease or kidney disease? Diabetes can lead to chronic kidney disease in the long run. Today we will outline everything that you need to know about diabetic kidney diseases.

With a rise in the number of patients with renal failure, the need for kidney transplants has grown exponentially over the last few decades. Transplants of the liver and kidney are two procedures categorized as living donation, where a healthy patient is involved.

While exploring chronic kidney disease, it is necessary to understand the beginning if one wants to stop further damage. Being a sensitive organ, the signs of kidney damage show up very subtly at the beginning, aggravating quickly if not slowed down with the appropriate treatment. Today, we're going to look into understanding the first stage of chronic kidney disease and it's symptoms.

You must have heard of the miraculous stem cell therapy that has been touted as a one stop solution for various disorders from preventing diabetes to even curing cancer. How much of this is really true and what is the state of art currently in stem cell therapy or regenerative medicine as it is generally called?

Will the poor health of kidneys damage Hearing? Yes, they can work in more ways than one. However, this side effect of chronic kidney disease is not talked about very often.

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is the last stage of Chronic Kidney Disease where a patient's kidneys fail. Since there is no known cure, the only ways to survive are getting a kidney transplant or undergoing regular dialysis.

Patients diagnosed with gout and kidney disease often have to follow a restricted diet to keep their health in check. More often than not, it becomes tedious to keep a check on the items that one is allowed to consume and the others that may cause detrimental effects to their health.

Sustaining sound mental health is a challenge for everyone, given the pandemic and other global affairs. However, maintaining mental health can be even more challenging for people battling chronic illnesses such as cancer or kidney diseases.

It may sound a bit far-fetched however more often than not; a chronic kidney patient’s vision is affected because of the disease. Eyes and Kidney have numerous structural and development similarities and hence studies suggest that there may be a strong link between kidney and eye diseases.

Genes make our physical and mental makeup. We are the result of family genes that are passed on to us by our parents. Our genes can increase the risk of certain diseases or protect us from certain health conditions. Currently, more than 60 genetic diseases are known to affect the kidneys directly or indirectly. Renal failure or Kidney failure can be hereditary, however not everyone who has a close family member with chronic kidney disease, will develop renal failure.

When a patient develops Kidneys are purifier of blood. Kidney remove waste and ensure that blood have the right amount of minerals, like potassium and sodium. Kidney releases Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone produced primarily by the kidneys which stimulates the production and maintenance of red blood cells.