Kidney Disease

A Collection of Helpful Information for Patients

  • How the Kidney Works
  • What's a Nephrologist?
  • Types of Kidney Disease
  • Complications of Kidney Disease
  • Nutrition and Exercise
  • Medications for Acidosis
  • Medications for Anemia
  • Medications for Bone Disease
  • Medications for High Blood Pressure
  • Medications for Inflammation
  • Medications to Lower Phosphorous
  • Medications to Lower Potassium
  • Kidney Replacement Therapies
  • Tests and Procedures
  • Dictionary of Kidney Diseases
  • Dictionary of Kidney Failure 
  • Other Resources

Sources: Medem Medical Library, National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse

  • Patient Information Home Page

  • Dr. Joshua Schwimmer's Home Page


Updated 3/5/6

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