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Kidney Problems

  • Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

    Nephropathy is the deterioration of the kidneys. The final stage of nephropathy is called end-stage renal disease, or ESRD.

  • Understanding Kidney Disease

    Too often, diabetes leads to kidney disease. But it doesn’t have to. When kidney problems are caught early, you can take steps to prevent more serious kidney disease.

  • The Warning Signs of Kidney Disease

    Kidney disease is a stealth illness. It may often be silent for many years -- until it has reached an advanced stage.