We hardly consider basic bodily functions until they become a problem. Pain with urination or in your lower back can be alarming requiring intervention. Did you know that UTIs and kidney stones have extremely similar symptoms that appear similar, but they affect your body in different ways? Treating the symptoms requires a proper diagnosis. This is not a time for self-diagnosis. Here are ways to learn the differences between the two conditions. (Kidney Health, 2019) What is a UTI … [Read more...] about Kidney Stones or Urinary Tract Infection – Which is It?
8 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR KIDNEYS HEALTHY
The kidneys are vital organs of our bodies, which means we can't live without them if they don’t function. They remove waste, control the body’s fluid, and remove the excess waste and water through urination. This process is necessary to maintain a stable balance of body chemicals. And when its function is abnormal for any reason, it can lead to serious, life-threatening complications. 1 in 3 Americans is at a higher risk of developing kidney disease – an alarming statistic reported by the … [Read more...] about 8 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR KIDNEYS HEALTHY
