CONDITIONS
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE
RESOURCE
Kidney & Urinary Tract
Just like your local waste disposal and recycling service, it's not something you think about every day, but you'd certainly notice if they didn't function as they should. Whether you're having problems with too many or not enough trips to the loo, take a look at our expert advice that will help you go with the flow.
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- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Proteinuria
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- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Urine Infection in Children
- Urine Infection In Men
- Urine Infection in Older People
- Urodynamic Tests
- Voiding Cystourethrogram (Micturating Cystourethrogram)
Medications
- Aluminium hydroxide
- Calcium supplements (AaceCa, A1-Cal, Adcal, Calcichew, Calcium-500, Calconate, Phosex, Renacet)
- Chlortalidone tablets (Hylaton)
- Ciclosporin, an immunosuppressant (Capimune, Capsorin, Deximune, Neoral, Sandimmun, Vanquoral)
- Dapagliflozin tablets (Forxiga)
- Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp/Aranesp SureClick)
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