In stage 5 kidney failure,the kidneys nearly or completely fail. Due to limited treatment modalities,dialysis is still the first-line treatment for stage 5 kidney failure.However,once dialysis is initiated,the patients life will be changed...Read More
Diabetes is a very complex condition which can involve multiple organs and systems in body.Kidney disease is one of the most serious complications of diabetes.If the kidney damage can not be reversed in early time,the renal function will ke...Read More
Kidney failure is one of serious complications of diabetes.When it progresses into stage 5,the kidneys are not functioning properly.As a result,a host of symptoms will appear.Vomiting can occur in stage 5 kidney failure with diabetes . Vomi...Read More
No matter whether people with stage 5 kidney disease have begun dialysis or not, life expectancy is always their big concern. How long can people with stage 5 kidney disease live with or without dialysis? Stage 5 kidney disease life expecta...Read More
Peritoneal dialysis is one of the major dialysis treatment for end stage kidney disease patients and the others being hemodialysis and colon dialysis. Here we will mainly talk about the advantages of peritoneal dialysis and who are more sui...Read More
Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and other gastrointestinal symptoms are very common in stage 5 kidney disease patients. Stage 5 kidney disease has developed advanced renal damages and more than 85-90% kidney functions have been lost. The...Read More
Patient: I have stage 5 kidney disease and my potassium is very high, creatinine is also very high as 12.3. I have been on dialysis for 3 months. How long will I have to have dialysis to lower high potassium and high creatinine level? Is th...Read More
The life expectancy is the most concern for end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients because patients on this stage have developed advanced renal damages and they suffer a lot even with drugs and dialysis. Kidney transplant is not the only h...Read More