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1. Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms  - Vitamin D deficiency mostly results from inadequate intake coupled with inadequate sunlight exposure. It can be also the result of disorders that limit vitamin D absorption or conditions that impair conversion of...
2. greeting cards for cancer patients The traditional 'Get Well' greeting card doesn't always suit when it comes to patients fighting cancer and undergoing treatments like chemotherapy. Many cancer patients say they feel isolated because friends and sometimes family are afraid to stay i...
3. OH NO! A KIDNEY STONE! I have had kidney stones for 15 years. I am a kidney stone master! I would like to share what I do to cope when I am passing a stone and also explain a little about why I have so many kidney stones. I have Medullary Sponge Kidney, also known as MSK o...
4. Lion Cut Himalayan Cat Teddy, my Flame Point Himalayan Cat, has red tips on his ears, nose and paws. He gets a Lion Cut every Spring. He has lovely sweet green eyes, and a great disposition.  
5. The Facts on Alport Syndrome Alport Syndrome is an hereditary kidney disease which typically afflicts men more often than women. What is its cause? Is there a cure? My primary reason for this lens is personal: I want to keep track of everything I can find out about the disease...
6. Lupus-SLE-Alerts on Autoimmune Disease I would like to relate cases of people who encountered chronic diseases, such as SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus). Also known as Lupus, it is a chronic autoimmune disorder. The immune system attacks its own organs and tissues just like the army in...
7. Kidney Pain There are several different ailments that can cause kidney pain. The first thing that you will need to do is identify whether you are experiencing a dull or a sharp pain.  It is rare that the kidneys produce a dull pain. Usually kidney pains are...
8. Diabetes Kidney Failure – What to Know Hello!  I am Walt, a kidney transplant patient.  I lost my kidneys because of diabetes and high blood pressure.  There was a time in my diabetes that I did not respect the awesome power that diabetes exacts over a body if not kept unde...
9. Kidney Cancer: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Like any of the body's organs, the kidney can develop cancer. Approximately 32,000 cases of kidney cancer are diagnosed in the United States alone each year, and approximately 11,000 people a year die of kidney cancer in the United States. The diseas...
10. Kidney Dialysis - Finding Support. Dedicated to my sister, AnnaRuth Your Doctor announces that you will require dialysis the rest of your life.  You don't hear the rest of his words as your world is spinning in disbelief and even denial.  As you are whisked off for your first dialysis treatment an overwhelm...
11. The Cheapest Ionic Foot Cleanse Ever The body is exposed to large amounts of chemical every day at home, in the office, in traffic or even in rural areas outside. According to Dr. Sherry Rogers, author of Detoxify or Die, we inhale well over 500 chemicals a day just in our own home...
12. Kidney Dialysis Support Group Headquarters Kidney Dialysis Support Group For patients on kidney dialysis who need support and want to give support. For family and friends of kidney dialysis patients who need support and would like to give support to others as well. Welcome to the Kidney Di...
13. Polycystic Kidney Disease Also known as PKD, is a genetic disorder which causes cysts to grow in the kidneys. These cysts can enlarge the kidney, and prevent it from filtering urine properly. In this lens I hope to bring awareness to this disease.
14. Kidney Stones Memorial day weekend I was still battleing what I was told was a UTI. I had been on antibiotics for 2 weeks, but the symptoms were still present. Here I was, running to the bathroom over and over again. All of a sudden I had a sharp needle prick sens...
15. Creatinine Clearance - Google Gadget The Creatinine Clearance Gadget estimates renal (kidney) function with the Cockcroft-Gault equation. Knowledge of creatinine clearance is important for the assessment of renal dysfunction and proper dosing of medications that are eliminated by the ki...
16. The Greatest Threat Hello, this article will introduce you to some great stuff, just do as Jim says and the body will feel awesome. I was about 3/4 way through a month supply of Syclovir when one day I went to jail twice, the cops thought I was high on something. I was...
17. Types of Kidney Stones
18. Yes, There is Quality Life After Kidney Removal Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease can snuff the life out of you! It literally destroys your kidneys until you become End Stage - irreversible. BUT I am a sufferer. And I found a way to lead a quality of life next to normal! Almost normal! Can't wait to...
19. Diabetes and Kidney Diseases Diabetes is a destructive disease that strikes kidneys, heart, nerves and every some other organ in the physical structure. It is a disease in which the physical structure is incapable to properly use or create insulin. Insulin, a endocrine that is e...
20. Dialysis -My Story & How Does Dialysis Work How does dialysis work? This lens is an introduction to dialysis. In it I will relate some of the things I learned, experienced and endured during dialysis. I am including several resources from the Web which i hope will help you or your firnd throug...