When Should I Worry About Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
What Did Ancient People Know About Urine? Medically Reviewed by Dr. Andrew Stein MD, Consultant Nephrologist (kidney specialist). Last updated: April 2026 Ancient civilisations lacked modern laborator...
Does CKD Cause Itching? Yes. Very much so. Here are 10 key facts about itching due to CKD and its treatment. 1. Understanding “Renal Itch” (Uraemic Pruritus) Renal itch is not a simple ski...
What Does ‘Stable CKD Stage 3’ Actually Mean? This article explains ‘Stable Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD’ to help patients navigate their diagnosis without unnecessary ...
Why am I so tired with CKD? (It May be Renal Anaemia) 1. Why CKD Causes Exhaustion Persistent fatigue in Chronic Kidney Disease is often caused by renal anaemia. This occurs when your blood lacks enou...
Are Holistic CKD Treatments Safe? 10 Controversial Therapies Explained Medically reviewed by Dr. Andrew Stein, Consultant Nephrologist: Last updated April 2026 In the realm of Chronic Kidney Disease (...
What are the Pros and Cons of Dietary Management of CKD? Medically reviewed by Dr. Andrew Stein, Consultant Nephrologist: Last updated May 2026 Whilst dietary strategies are common pillars of CKD mana...
Should I Reduce My Protein Intake if I Have CKD? Medically reviewed by Dr. Andrew Stein, Consultant Nephrologist: Last updated April 2026 No, not normally. For most patients with CKD, there is no need...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) vs. Kidney Failure: What’s the Difference? If you or a loved one are navigating a diagnosis, the terminology can be confusing. You may hear doctors use the terms Chronic K...
Stage 3 Kidney Disease: What It Means and How to Slow It Down Finding out you have Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) can be overwhelming, but it is actually a critical window of opportunity. At thi...
How to Slow Down CKD: A Doctor’s Guide to Avoiding Dialysis First thing to do – know more about CKD. We hope this article will help you. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is very common. It aff...