Chronic Use Of Aspirin/Paracetamol Containing Drugs and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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Published: September 30, 2009
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Chronic Use Of Aspirin/Paracetamol Containing Drugs and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Aspirin and kidney Disease  | read this item

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Chronic use of over the counter pain killers have previously been cited as something to avoid if you have kidney disease. There is well established evidence that mixed analgesics have negative effects on kidney function.
So much so that a specific disorder chronic analgesic nephropathy has been described. It has been defined [...]

Kidney Cancer Treatment-Medical therapy of Renal Cell Cancer.

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Published: September 29, 2009
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Non surgical therapy for renal cell carcinoma is offered when the cancer has already spread to other organs or when the cancer has advanced to nearby tissues in the vicinity of the kidney. Under these circumstances treatment of the cancer is not expected to result in a cure.
Chemotherapy
Depending on the type of renal cell carcinoma [...]

Phosphate, PTH and Kidney Disease

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Published: September 26, 2009
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Phosphate, PTH and Kidney Disease  | read this item

What is Phosphate?

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Phosphate is an inorganic ion which is present in many foods and preservatives of food. Here is a list of foods that are high in phosphate.
What are the Disorders of Phosphate Metabolism.
1. Hyperphosphatemia
2. Hypophosphatemia.
1. Hyperphosphatemia.

Elevated levels of phosphate are common in patients with kidney disease due to the [...]

Latest news on Green Tea

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Published: September 25, 2009
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Refreshing and Healthy Green Tea

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11 Mar 2010 at 11:36am

Green tea nutrients may prevent glaucoma
by NaturalNews.com
10 Mar 2010 at 6:00am
We present these findings in protest of the way in which they were acquired.For more information:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20085274
http://www.glaucoma.org/
http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp (Source: NaturalNews.com)

Effect of endurance training supplemented with green tea extract on substrate…
by Scandinavian [...]

Herbal Preparations to Dissolve Kidney Stones.

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Published: September 25, 2009
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Herbal Preparations to Dissolve Kidney Stones.  | read this item

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There is an ongoing study investigating the effectiveness and safety of 9 east indian herbs regarding their ability to dissolve kidney stones.
The herbal preparation being studied is known as Cystone. The components of Cystone are as follows.
Didymocarpus pedicellata
Based on the data obtained this herb has been used by traditional herbal practitioners. [...]

Kidney Stone News From Other Blogs out there.

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Published: September 25, 2009
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Kidney Stone News From Other Blogs out there.  | read this item

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Kidney Stones: Journal Articles.

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Published: September 25, 2009
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Kidney Stones: Journal Articles.

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KIDNEY STONES NEWS FROM ACROSS THE INTERNET UPDATED
11 Mar 2010 at 8:29pm

Gastric bypass surgery increases risk of kidney stones, study suggests
by ScienceDaily Headlines
11 Mar 2010 at 12:00pm
Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery experience changes in their urine composition that increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research suggests. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)

Gastric Bypass [...]

New and Upcoming Treatments for Polycystic Kidney Disease.

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Published: September 24, 2009
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New and Upcoming Treatments for Polycystic Kidney Disease.

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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic disease of the kidney. For many years the treatment of this condition has been at a relative standstill when compared to the advances in therapy in other kidney diseases. However exciting new developments are currently in the research pipeline. These may [...]

Anemia in Kidney Disease & EPO too

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Published: September 23, 2009
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Anemia in CKD

Anemia in CKD  | read this item

Anemia for the normal population is defined as having less than the normal quantity of red blood cells within the blood. Each individual red cell contains within it the substance hemoglobin. This substance carries oxygen within the cell and releases it in organs where it is needed most. Oxygen is derived from the lung [...]

Colon Cleanse and The Kidney….to cleanse or not to cleanse?

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Published: September 21, 2009
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Colon Cleanse and The Kidney....to cleanse or not to cleanse?

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The notion that the normal operation of the Gut results in pounds of un-excreted toxic materials, that accumulate over the lifetime of a human being is the basis of the colon cleansing industry that has sprung up nearly simultaneosusly world wide.
The theory behind colon cleansing hails back to the era of the [...]

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