Kidney Concerns

EdemA: Major Symptoms and Causes

Edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body’s tissues. It occurs when tiny blood vessels leak fluid. This fluid builds up...

Maida (Ex. Editor)
Jul 8, 2018 3 min read

Getting Rid Of Kidney Stones: How To Treat Them…

Kidney stone formation is a modern day medical phenomenon which affects a large percentage of the world population. That is, almost 1 in 20...

Maida (Ex. Editor)
Apr 5, 2018 1 min read

Care For Your Kidneys: Learn About The 6 Formative…

Medically known as ‘nephrolithiasis’, kidney stones are hard deposits of crystal forming substances which are formed due to the buildup of dissolved minerals in...

Maida (Ex. Editor)
Apr 3, 2018 1 min read

Down The Rabbit Hole: The Many Dangers Of Self-diagnosis

People turn to Google for a medical diagnosis for one of three reasons: lack of time for a formal appointment, mistrust in a doctor’s...

Maida (Ex. Editor)
Mar 19, 2018 2 min read

Everyday Mistakes That Are Harmful For Your Kidneys

While some habits are noticeably harmful to our health, we might be unaware of others. These unhealthy habits put a lot of pressure on...

Maida (Ex. Editor)
Mar 7, 2018 1 min read

Nephrology 101: Who Is A Nephrologist And When Should…

The Greek root word ‘nephros’ in nephrology means kidneys, and the full word means the study of kidneys. This includes the study of the...

Maida (Ex. Editor)
Jan 22, 2018 2 min read