Managing Dialysis Side Effects: Tips and Resources

Are you aware of dialysis side effects? While dialysis is a life-saving treatment, it also causes certain side effects like low blood pressure, blood clots, weight gain, and more. Most of them are manageable. But some need urgent attention to manage. Learn common side effects of dialysis and how to manage them in this article. If […]
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Managing Uremia: Treatment Options and Lifestyle Tips

Uremia is a medical condition that occurs when your kidneys are unable to effectively filter waste products and excess substances from your blood. It happens when there is an accumulation of urea and other waste products in your bloodstream, leading to a range of symptoms and potential complications. Uremia is often associated with advanced or […]
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Preventing Uremia: Tips for Maintaining Kidney Health

Your kidneys perform vital roles: they filter wastes, excess water, and impurities from your blood. They also regulate the pH level salt and potassium levels in your body and produce hormones that helps manage your blood pressure and control the red blood cell production.   Doral Health and Wellness provides an in-center dialysis services, managed […]
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End-Stage Renal Disease and Dialysis

End-stage renal disease, or kidney failure, is a medical condition where your chronic kidney disease reaches an advanced stage. During end-stage renal disease, your kidneys no longer work the way they should meet your body’s needs. Your kidneys are the ones responsible for filtering and expelling excess fluid and waste in your body through urine. […]
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End-Stage Renal Disease: Symptoms and Causes

End-stage renal disease, or kidney failure, is a medical condition where your chronic kidney disease reaches an advanced stage. During end-stage renal disease, your kidneys no longer work the way they should meet your body’s needs. Your kidneys are the ones responsible for filtering and expelling excess fluid and waste in your body through urine. […]
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Kidney Infection: Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors

A kidney infection is a type of urinary tract infection that usually begins in the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the body. This infection can affect one or both of your kidneys. Kidney infection is also called pyelonephritis.  Your kidney is the organ that removes waste and extra fluid in the body. It […]
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Chronic kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic renal disease, is a long-term condition where the kidneys don’t work the way they should. It is a condition mostly associated with aging.   Chronic kidney disease can include conditions that damage the kidneys and decrease their ability to filter waste from the blood. When the kidneys stop […]
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Common Kidney Diseases

The kidney is the organ that removes waste and extra fluid in the body. It also removes acid produced by the cells of the body and maintains a healthy balance of water, salt, and minerals in the blood. Your kidneys play a significant role in maintaining your blood pressure, electrolyte balance, hemoglobin levels, and many […]
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