What Is Hyperkalemia?When you live with chronic kidney disease (CKD), you have a higher chance of forming another condition, hyperkalemia. While hyperkalemia is usually...reactionscomments
Diabetes and Kidney Disease Diet: A Guide to Managing Both ConditionsType 2 diabetes can cause kidney problems that slowly get worse. About 1 in 3 adults with diabetes have chronic kidney disease...reactionscomments
Community Views: The Biggest Challenge of Living With Both CKD and Type 2 DiabetesSymptoms of chronic kidney disease (CKD) or type 2 diabetes can be challenging to live with. But having to deal with both...reactions4comments
Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 DiabetesDiabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In the United States, more than 29 million people have diabetes. And...reactions7comments
The Invisibility of Chronic Kidney DiseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) affects physical, mental, and emotional health. Yet, many people with CKD often have no visible signs of illness...reactionscomments
Predicting Future eGFR in People With Type 2 Diabetes and CKDPeople with type 2 diabetes have higher amounts of sugar in their blood. If type 2 diabetes is left untreated, it can...reactionscomments
Understanding Your Kidney-Related Lab ValuesEditor’s Note: This article was written by Nour Sahib and originally appeared on our partner site Type2Diabetes.com. When you are diagnosed with...reactionscomments
How is Complement 3 Glomerulopathy (C3G) Treated?If you or someone you care for has been diagnosed with complement 3 glomerulopathy, also called C3G, you likely have many questions...reactionscomments
Understanding Complement 3 Glomerulopathy (C3G)Complement 3 glomerulopathy – called C3G – is a rare, chronic kidney disease. It harms the tiny filters in your kidneys. These...reactionscomments
How Are Rare Kidney Diseases Diagnosed?Many rare kidney diseases cause long-term damage. This damage can cause the kidneys to work less and less well over time. So...reactionscomments
Signs and Symptoms of Rare Kidney DiseasesRare kidney diseases can affect people of all ages and backgrounds. There are more than 150 different types of these diseases, and...reactions2comments
Treating Rare Kidney DiseasesMany rare kidney diseases currently have no cure. However, there are treatment options that can help. There are several factors to consider...reactionscomments
Living With A Rare Kidney DiseaseMost rare kidney diseases last a long time. There is no cure, and they often do not go away on their own...reactions1comment
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, and Heart DiseaseIt may be hard to imagine that your heart health or risk of diabetes is connected to your kidneys. They might seem...reactions3comments
Prevention and Management of Chronic Kidney DiseaseEditor’s Note: This article was written by Nour Sahib and originally appeared on our partner site Type2Diabetes.com. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) commonly...reactions8comments
Caring for Your Kidneys When You Have DiabetesEditor’s Note: This article was written by Megan Munoz and originally appeared on our partner site Type2Diabetes.com. Each year, the American Diabetes...reactionscomments
Navigating Restaurants With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIf you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), you may avoid going out to eat at restaurants. If so, you are not alone!...reactionscomments
Reading a Comprehensive Metabolic PanelA comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) is a blood test that doctors use to diagnose or monitor various health problems. It can also...reactionscomments
Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes and Chronic Kidney DiseasePeople with type 2 diabetes are at a higher risk for developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease. Having both type...reactionscomments
Hypoglycemia in People with Chronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesHypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar. When your blood sugar is low, your body cannot get enough energy. Common symptoms of hypoglycemia...reactionscomments
