National Kidney Month

Discover the Remarkable Workings of Your Dedicated Kidneys

4 Risk Factors

Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Age 60+, and Family History

6 Ways Kidneys Keep you Healthy

Regulate Fluid Levels, Activate Vitamin D for Healthy Bones, Filter Wastes from The Blood, Directs Production of Read Blood Cells, Regulate Blood Pressure, and Keep Blood Minerals in Balance

7 Symptoms of Kidney Disease

Swelling (Face, Hands Abdomen, Ankles, Feet), Blood in Urine, Foamy Urine, Puffy eyes, Difficult and Painful Urination, Increased Thirst, and Fatigue

8 Problems Kidney Disease can Cause

Nerve Damage, Cardiovascular Disease, Weak Bones, Heart Attack, High Blood Pressure, Stroke, Kidney Failure, and Anemia / Low Red Blood Cell Count