Hearing the word “dialysis” for the first time can feel overwhelming. Many patients and families wonder what daily life will look like, how treatments work,
High blood pressure—often called the “silent killer”—affects millions of people in Minnesota and across the country. Many don’t realize its deep connection to kidney health.
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) can feel like a long road stretching ahead—lots of uncertainty and questions. But here in Minnesota, caring specialists and treatment options
It’s easy to think that your primary care provider can handle everything related to your health. And for many things, that’s true. But when it
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) often starts quietly. Many people don’t realize they have it until routine labs show something’s not quite right. While the diagnosis
Most of us don’t think about our kidneys until something feels “off.” Maybe it’s unusual fatigue, swelling in the ankles, or rising blood pressure that
Kidney care can feel overwhelming at first. There are labs to track, medications to manage, and treatment options that sound complicated. But the truth is,
As we head into the final quarter of the year, ANC is excited to share a few updates that reflect our ongoing commitment to better
When people think of kidney disease, they often picture older adults facing chronic health issues. But kidney disease can (and does!) affect kids and teens.
At ANC, we’re always inspired by the resilience of our patients. This month, we were honored to sit down and interview Peter, a kidney transplant