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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Renal failure
  1. Kidney Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... make enough red blood cells. This is called kidney failure. If your kidneys fail, you need treatment to ... care providers, family, and friends, most people with kidney failure can lead full and active lives. NIH: National ...
  2. Kidney Cysts (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... most common type of PKD end up with kidney failure. PKD also causes cysts in other parts of ... medicines and lifestyle changes, and if there is kidney failure, dialysis or kidney transplants. Acquired cystic kidney disease ( ...
  3. Diabetic Kidney Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fact, diabetes is the most common cause of kidney failure in the United States. People with kidney failure need either dialysis or a kidney transplant. You ...
  4. Kidney Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have two kidneys, each about the size of your fist. They are near the middle of your back, just below the rib cage. Inside each kidney there are about ...
  5. Movement Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Movement disorders are neurologic conditions that cause problems with movement, such as: Increased movement that can be voluntary (intentional) or involuntary ( ...
  6. Chronic Kidney Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... worse over time. Sometimes it can lead to kidney failure. If your kidneys fail, you will need dialysis or a kidney transplantation. You can take steps to keep your kidneys healthier ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  7. Critical Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Severe burns COVID-19 Heart attack Heart failure Kidney failure People recovering from certain major surgeries Respiratory failure ... body Dialysis machines ("artificial kidneys") for people with kidney failure Feeding tubes, which give you nutritional support Intravenous ( ...
  8. Dialysis (National Library of Medicine)  
    When your kidneys are healthy, they clean your blood. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. When your kidneys fail, ...
  9. Kidney Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... pressure, heart disease, or a family history of kidney failure. Specific kidney tests include: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) - one of the most common blood tests to check for chronic kidney disease. It tells how well ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  10. Blood Clots (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... an ischemic stroke, a heart attack, kidney problems, kidney failure, and pregnancy-related problems. Who is more likely to develop blood clots? Certain factors can raise your risk of developing blood ... people at high risk may need to take blood thinners to prevent blood clots.
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