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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
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What Are the Five Stages of Kidney Disease?
Doctors divide chronic kidney disease (CKD) into five stages. Learn about what you might experience in each stage.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Exercise for People with Kidney Disease
Exercise can help people manage kidney disease by helping them get underlying conditions, like diabetes and high blood pressure, under control.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are the Signs of Kidney Disease?
Most signs of chronic kidney disease don't appear until the condition is well advanced. Here's what you need to know about symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Can I Donate a Kidney if I Have Pre-existing Conditions?
Learn more about kidney donation requirements and how pre-existing medical conditions may affect your ability to be a living kidney donor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Kidney Transplant Fertility Resources at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Women who've donated or received a kidney transplant can get pregnant after. Learn what to expect and find resources to help.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Dialysis or Kidney Transplant? The Pros and Cons of Each
If you have end-stage kidney disease, you have treatment options. Learn about the pros and cons of dialysis versus living kidney donation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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How Are Kidney Stones Diagnosed?
Kidney stones are a common, painful problem for men and women. Here's how doctors diagnose this condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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When to See a Doctor for Kidney Stones
Kidney stones can be extremely painful — but how do you know whether or not to see a doctor? Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology