Chronic Kidney Disease

How to slow chronic kidney disease: a nurse explains blood pressure and sugar control, kidney-protecting medicines, NSAIDs to avoid and labs to track.

A chronic kidney disease diet depends on your stage and labs. A nurse explains sodium, protein, potassium, phosphorus, fluids and how to read food labels.

Chronic kidney disease stages run from 1 to 5 based on eGFR. A nurse explains each stage, why early CKD has no symptoms and when to call 911.

What is chronic kidney disease? A nurse explains what kidneys do, causes, who is at risk, the eGFR and urine albumin tests, the 5 stages and outlook.