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About 10% of the world’s population is affected by chronic kidney disease. The team at Ozark Nephrology ...
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Kidney stones cause excruciating pain, and passing them on your own isn’t always safe or possible. The team of board-certified ...
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Diabetic Nephropathy is an umbrella term for health conditions affecting your kidneys. At Ozark Nephrology, the team ...
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syndrome is a rare but potentially dangerous kidney disorder that leads to an excess of protein in your urine, also called ...
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Hematuria, or blood in your urine, is an alarming symptom that can cause your urine to appear pink or red, and while it doesn’t ...
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When left untreated, polycystic kidney disease (PKD) can lead to kidney failure, and though there’s no cure, it is possible to slow the growth ...
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When your kidneys fail, dialysis can take over for them, performing many of the same vital bodily functions as healthy kidneys ...
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Proteinuria, or the abnormal presence of protein in your urine, is an early indicator of kidney disease and can lead to a variety ...
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Constantly having to go to the bathroom is annoying, but beyond that, frequent urination is often the sign of an underlying ...
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You may think of high blood pressure as a cardiovascular condition, but it’s actually a leading contributor to kidney disease ...
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Kidney failure, or acute kidney failure, can develop quickly, causing waste to accumulate in your blood and leading to symptoms ...
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If you find yourself feeling weak, tired, and short of breath, the cause may be anemia, a shortage of red blood cells. The team of nephrologists ...
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As of 2014, upwards of 78 million adults and over 12 million children in the United States were medically obese, which is a serious concern as ...
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Kidney disease often results in edema, swelling that most commonly affects your hands, arms, feet, ankles, and legs. If you’re experiencing this kind ...
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Calcium is a necessary nutrient for your body and helps control many essential body functions, but when there’s too much or too little calcium ...
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If your potassium levels are too high or too low as the result of kidney disease or medication, you’re at risk of serious complications, including ...
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Low levels of sodium in your blood, or hyponatremia, is a common electrolyte disorder that often affects those who take certain medications and can ...
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Low blood pressure, or hypotension, tends to get less attention than its counterpart, high blood pressure. Nonetheless, hypotension can prove ...
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It's not too late to unlearn these damaging behaviors. Here a list of ten common habits that you might not realize are putting pressure...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function over time. To read more about kidney function...
Choosing soy protein (such as tofu and soy beans) and other vegetable protein sources instead of meats may mean a lower risk of kidney disease...
Making healthy food choices is important to us all, but it is even more important if you have kidney disease (CKD). Good nutrition can help to...
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