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Healthy eating
… Healthy eating guidelines for prevention of recurrent kidney stones Last updated December 7, 2021 Download PDF … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Introduction Kidney stones are small hard crystals that can form in one or both of your kidneys. They can form when you have high amounts of …
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… Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Decision Point You may want to have a say … doctor about them. Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Continue kidney dialysis, which will allow you to live longer. Stop …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 People with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) are 5 to 10 times more likely to die of … (eGFR) in CKD stages 3-4. Physical activity and chronic kidney disease Physical activity is recommended for all …
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… Kidney Failure: What Type of Dialysis Should I Have? … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Kidney Failure: What Type of Dialysis Should I Have? 1 Get … you feel better and live longer, but it is not a cure for kidney failure. After you start dialysis, you will need to …
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… Kidney Stones: Should I Have Lithotripsy to Break Up the … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Kidney Stones: Should I Have Lithotripsy to Break Up the … choice may be lithotripsy. Lithotripsy may work best for kidney stones that are still in the kidney or in the part of …
Healthy eating
… Healthy eating guidelines for people with early chronic kidney disease Last updated February 29, 2020 Download PDF … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your kidneys are bean-shaped organs about the size of a fist. Most people have two kidneys, one on each side of the spine just below the rib …
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… can affect your ability to breastfeed. On this page: Biopsy Breast augmentation Breast reduction surgery Biopsy Small incision made in the breast to check a lump Not …
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… for an H. pylori infection has been successful. Stomach biopsy. A small sample (biopsy) is taken from the lining of your stomach and small … an endoscopy . Several different tests may be done on the biopsy sample. Why It Is Done H. pylori tests are done to: …
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… Cancer Excision of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Excisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes Exercises After … Disease (IBD) and Cancer Risk Inflammatory Breast Cancer Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer Laparoscopic Surgery Laser … Disease (IBD) and Cancer Risk Inflammatory Breast Cancer Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer Laparoscopic Surgery Laser …
Medical tests
… a cystoscope. With this tool, the doctor can look for kidney or bladder stones. The doctor can also look for … be checked for cancer and other problems. This is called a biopsy. If you have a biopsy, you may have a small amount of … object. Insert a stent . This helps urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. Treat certain problems. The test can …