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Is Dialysis a Lifelong Treatment Your Life Expectancy Questions Answered

Doctor discussing dialysis treatment and life expectancy with patient and family

Helping You Answer Lifelong Dialysis Questions When someone is told they need dialysis it raises deep questions such as is dialysis lifelong and how will it affect life expectancy. Many people beginning dialysis want clear answers about what the future may look like. Dialysis is a life sustaining treatment for kidney failure and for most […]

What Do Kidney Stones Feel Like? A Simple Guide for Patients

Illustration of kidney stone pain location on human body

Kidney stones are hard, mineral rich deposits that form inside your kidneys when certain substances in the urine become concentrated. Even though they can be very small, the discomfort they cause can be intense. For many patients, understanding what kidney stones feel like helps them recognize when to seek medical care and how to talk […]