Nephrologist shares how to tell if your lower back pain is a kidney problem, and not just a sore muscle

Not all back pain is the same. Some may signal kidney issues. Doctor warns that persistent, one-sided lower back pain, ...
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Seeing This One Thing in Your Pee Could Mean You Need to Get Your Kidneys Checked ASAP, According to a Nephrologist

Your pee can tell you a lot about your overall health. For example, urine that is dark yellow is a key indication that you aren’t drinking enough water. Clear urine, on the other hand, could be caused ...
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This Is the #1 Sign That Someone Has Healthy Kidneys, According to a Nephrologist

The kidneys are one of those organs that we often take for granted—until there’s a problem. But the kidneys are extremely important, always working in the background to keep us healthy (and, quite ...
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Urologist Negligent For Not Referring to a Nephrologist

Ms. Y and her husband then consulted a plaintiff’s attorney, who hired an expert nephrologist to review her records. When the expert confirmed that Ms. Y indeed had a case, the couple sued Dr. A and ...
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I Know When My Kidneys Are Going to Fail—and This Is What I’m Doing About It

When I was 16, I was in a car accident on my way to school and my spleen was injured. I needed to undergo a CT scan to make sure there was no other internal damage to my organs. The ER doctors checked ...