Holiday Season and the Gift of Organ Donation
The Reality of Waiting for a Kidney It is well known that for patients with kidney failure, transplants have shown better long-term health outcomes compared to dialysis. Many recipients report improvements in quality of life, increased energy, and a greater sense of independence following a transplant. However, in the U.S., roughly two-thirds of people waiting […]
What Are 5 Signs Your Kidneys Are Not Working Properly
Your kidneys quietly do a lot of work every day. They filter waste from your blood, balance fluids, regulate blood pressure, support healthy bones, and help produce red blood cells. When your kidneys start losing function, the warning signs can be subtle at first. Recognizing early symptoms can help you get care sooner and protect […]