Introduction Diabetes is a long-term condition of high sugar level in your body. In such condition, your body can not use and consume all the energy from the food you eat. Sugar patients who do not control sugar content in their daily diet then it will lead to more difficulties in the body. A diabetic patient always feels the low…
When the body starts excreting too much protein in your urine it leads to kidney disorder which is known as a Nephrotic syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome is due to the damage to the clusters of small blood vessels in your kidneys which filters waste and excess water from your blood. This can also result in swelling (edema), particularly in your feet…
Goodpasture Syndrome is a rare disorder but considered as a serious disorder that affects lungs as well as kidneys. It occurs when immune system of the person mistakenly produces antibodies against collagen (protein that helps to form the connective tissue) in the kidneys and lungs. It mostly affects young men. It can affect the people in the age group of…
Kidneys are small bean shaped organs which are located at the posterior side of your abdomen and perform a crucial role in the healthy functioning of the body. Kidneys help in flushing out toxins and waste products from the blood. They release very important hormones which are renin, calcitriol and erythropoietin which further plays an important part in healthy maintenance…
Creatinine is the metabolic waste of muscles that is excreted from kidneys and therefore it is considered as a monitor for kidney functions. Its normal value is 0.6 to 1.2 in males and 0.5 to 1.1 in females. Creatinine is increased in kidney failure and next question arises that how to decrease it naturally? This article is based upon kidney…
WHAT IS KIDNEY FAILURE? Kidneys are the organs that assist in filtering waste products from the body. Hence, kidney failure refers to a condition where both the kidneys are unable to filter waste products from the body. As a result of kidney failure or renal failure, electrolyte balance is disturbed while urea and creatinine levels tend to increase. Accumulation of…
WHAT IS KIDNEY FAILURE? Kidneys are the organs that assist in filtering waste products from the body. Hence, kidney failure refers to a condition where both the kidneys are unable to filter waste products from the body. As a result of kidney failure or renal failure, electrolyte balance is disturbed while urea and creatinine levels tend to increase. Accumulation of…
UREA AND CREATININE Urea and Creatinine are the wastes formed as a result of metabolic reactions in the body. Creatinine is basically the waste formed due to muscle metabolism in the body and is discharged out of the body through our kidneys whereas Urea is formed as a result of protein metabolism and is released through urine. Accumulation of these…