Why Do Nephrologists Care So Much About Protein in Your Urine?
When patients hear that protein has been found in their urine, it’s common to wonder: “What does that actually mean?” While it may seem like just another lab result, protein in the urine is one of the most important markers nephrologists use to evaluate kidney health. Healthy kidneys work like highly specialized filters. Their […]
Your Guide to Different Types of Kidney Disease
Did you know that each year, millions of people battle kidney disease? The National Kidney Foundation estimates that roughly 10% of the global population is affected by CKD in some capacity. In forwarding the dialogue around kidney health education, we collaborated with ANC’s Dr. Alec Otteman to break down different types of kidney disease and […]