Tag: Kidney
Kidney transplants mean health savings, says association
News Published on 09/14/2024 at 2:02 p.m. updated on 09/14/2024 at 2:02 p.m. Reading 2 min. The kidney disease patients’ association Renaloo is calling on the government to speed up…
Kidney stones in women: causes, what are the symptoms?
The risk of kidney stones in women increases with age, especially after menopause. Contrary to what one might think, kidney stones are not so harmless. “They represent 1 to 2%…
Kidney Walk returns to Chatham with a new energy
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The Kidney Walk is making a return to Chatham on Saturday and some women who have walked the walk are leading the way. Published…
Kidney Walk short of fundraising goal in Brantford
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Aug 28, 2024 • 2 minute read Sheri King (center) received a kidney transplant 20 years ago that changed her life. With her…
Could being awake during a kidney transplant become the norm?
News Published on 08/24/2024 at 5:02 p.m. updated on 08/24/2024 at 5:02 p.m. Reading 3 min. “I saw it all”: At 74, Harry Stackhouse watched as doctors transplanted a new…
First kidney transplant awake: a patient watches his own transplant
News Published on 06/26/2024 at 10:37 a.m. Updated 06/26/2024 at 10:37 a.m. Reading 3 min. American surgeons performed a kidney transplant during which the patient remained awake. The latter was…
What are the symptoms of kidney failure? How is kidney failure treated?
Maintaining kidney health is extremely important for overall health and quality of life. If the kidneys are damaged or fail to function, serious health problems such as kidney failure may…
What are the symptoms of kidney stones? How is kidney stone treated? The easiest way to pass kidney stones
Kidneys are one of the vital organs of our body and they perform a number of critical functions. Healthy and effective functioning of the kidneys is vital for overall health…
Expert warned: It is increasing significantly, it is more common in men! “If left untreated, it may cause kidney loss.”
Kidney stones are known to be a common problem and have serious consequences if neglected. Stones that cause serious problems, including kidney loss, can be treated successfully. Prof. from Medicana…
He came with abdominal pain, and a 35 cm mass came out of his kidney! “I was very surprised when I heard”
65-year-old Saliha Tanrıverdi, who lives in Gaziantep, went to Gaziantep City Hospital with complaints of abdominal pain and bloating, and was found to have a mass in her kidney. The…