Many people experiencing kidney problems feel overwhelmed and anxious about their situation. There are new rules, a myriad of tests, and lots of new jargon. Hopefully, this list of twenty terms will help you navigate this new terrain with confidence.  This content is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute […]

Editor’s note: Dr. Jenna Henderson is back, sharing her knowledge about eGFR values and their significance in kidney disease.  What exactly is egfr? Many kidney patients like to stay on top of their lab values, as these numbers reflect what is going on in their bodies. Understanding these lab values can often be tricky and it’s not always […]

Editor’s note: Dr. Jenna Henderson is back, sharing her knowledge about eGFR values and their significance in kidney disease. It’s a decision every kidney patient dreads, but for many of us despite our best efforts, we may need to go on dialysis.  It’s a decision no one wants to make, but sometimes it’s necessary and we’re grateful […]