Search Results for: kidney
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What Causes Recurrent Kidney Stones?
Learn about the causes of recurrent kidney stones, their symptoms, and how to avoid them from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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What Are the First Signs of Kidney Cancer?
Learn about the first signs of kidney cancer, early detection, risk factors, treatment options, and more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Is There a Connection Between Cancer and Kidney Disease?
Research indicates both that patients with kidney disease are at greater risk of cancer and that patients with cancer are at greater risk of kidney disease.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Genetics and Kidney Disease: Special Considerations of Kidney Disease in the Black Community?
Learn about what causes kidney disease and the links between race and kidney disease and genetics and kidney disease to know your risk factors.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Transplant, Urology
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What Caregivers Can Expect After Kidney Transplant
Caring for someone after kidney transplant is a big commitment. Here's what to expect and what you can do to ensure a positive experience.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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What Causes Kidney Stones in Children?
You may think of kidney stones as an adult problem, but kids can get them too. Here are the symptoms of kidney stones in kids — and how to prevent them.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Surgery: What to Expect
Living donor kidney transplant is major surgery. Learn what living kidney donors and recipients can expect before, during and after this surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Symptoms of Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Failure
Kidney disease is common, but the signs are easy to miss. Read about the symptoms of this serious disease.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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How Age Impacts Living-Donor Kidney Transplant
If you or a loved one are considering a living-donor kidney transplant and have concerns about age, just ask Lew and Gert about their experience.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant