Celebrating National Nurses Week
As we kick off National Nurses Week, let’s shine a spotlight on nurses' role in keeping the healthcare world going round. Nurses are the silent heroes of healthcare, often providing essential care that extends far beyond basic medical duties. They are advocates, educators, and critical resources in the management of patient health, especially in the […]
Supporting Patients Through the Donation Process
When it comes to organ donation, it's more than just a medical process; it's a journey towards a life reclaimed. It’s no surprise that families play an integral role in this journey, offering a support system that is both powerful and necessary. In this week’s blog, let’s learn how families can navigate the organ donation […]
Celebrating Life through Giving: Happy National Donate Life Month!
April marks National Donate Life Month, a time to reflect on the profound impact organ donation can have on both donors and recipients. With over 90,000 individuals waiting for kidney transplants in the United States, the need for donors is more critical than ever. Despite the 25,000 transplants performed in 2022, many remain on the […]
The Natural Path to Kidney Health
The kidneys, though not moving organs like the heart or lungs, perform a multitude of critical functions in the body. From filtering waste to maintaining bone health and regulating hemoglobin levels, the kidneys are central to our overall well-being. Unlike other organs that show immediate signs of distress, kidneys can quietly suffer under the strain […]
Recognizing the Early Warning Signs of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a silent yet progressive condition affecting millions globally. At ANC, we believe in empowering our readers with knowledge, especially about diseases like CKD, where early detection can make a significant difference. Understanding your risk and the warning signs at various stages of CKD can lead to timely medical intervention and […]
Supporting a Loved One with Kidney Disease: Insights and Resources from ANC
At ANC, we understand that the journey of managing kidney disease is not just a challenge for the patients but also for their loved ones who stand beside them. Ella, one of our dedicated team members, is particularly skilled in preparing patients for dialysis and, when possible, delaying its need. From her experiences and the […]
Kidney Stones: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
Kidney Stones: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions Kidney stones, a common urological issue, often raise concerns and questions about their nature, causes, and treatments. At ANC, we believe in empowering our patients with knowledge and guidance to manage this condition effectively. In this week’s blog, we address some of the most frequently asked questions about […]
Mapping the Journey of Kidney Health with ANC
Did you know there are five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet symptoms often remain unnoticed until approximately stage 4? Understanding kidney disease, its causes, and preventive measures is essential for maintaining optimal kidney health. At ANC, we are dedicated to guiding you through every stage of your kidney health journey. Read on to […]
Supporting a Loved One with Kidney Disease: Insights and Resources from ANC
At ANC, we understand that the journey of managing kidney disease is not just a challenge for the patients but also for their loved ones who stand beside them. Ella, one of our dedicated team members, is particularly skilled in preparing patients for dialysis and, when possible, delaying its need. From her experiences and the […]
Kidney Stones: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
Kidney Stones: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions Kidney stones, a common urological issue, often raise concerns and questions about their nature, causes, and treatments. At ANC, we believe in empowering our patients with knowledge and guidance to manage this condition effectively. In this week’s blog, we address some of the most frequently asked questions about […]
