Why One Should do Kidney Testing and When?

Renal or kidney failure is a serious and fatal disease. A report by the Times of India in 2013 stated that about 17 per cent of urban Indians suffer from kidney disease. To understand this illness better, this blog post will take a look at some of the most common causes of kidney failure and educate you about the best ways to diagnose and treat the disease. Test for Kidney diseases

Overview of kidney disease: 

Kidneys are purifiers of our body. They clean your blood off impurities and allow fresh healthy blood to flow. They also remove waste matter from your body, keeping toxicity at bay. Another important function of the two kidneys that are located in the abdominal cavity is to maintain the balance of minerals and salts in the body system. They also produce vitamin D which is responsible for bone strength. Continue reading “Why One Should do Kidney Testing and When?”

Kidney Stones: From Symptoms to Precautions

Kidney stones get deposited as renal calculus inside your kidneys and nearby parts. Well-timed treatment of this disease is important, otherwise it could be life-threatening for the patient.

Now, presenting Dr. Chandra Shekhar with his expert medical views on the disease.

What are kidney stones?

Unlike the name, kidney stones are not associated with the presence of stones just in the kidneys, but also in the entire urinary system. They could be present in the bladder, urethra, or ureter.

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