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What Life Looks Like When You Have IgA Nephropathy- The Treatment Landscape of IgA Nephropathy Medicines and lifestyle changes can prevent kidney damage and preserve the health of these filtering organs.
- IgA Nephropathy: What to Know About Racial and Gender Disparities IgA nephropathy tends to get worse over time. Find out how your race, ethnicity, and gender may affect your diagnosis and treatment and what you can do about it.
- Coming to Terms with Your IgA Nephropathy Diagnosis You may go through many emotions after an IgA nephropathy diagnosis. Learn more about how to process and where to turn for support.
- What Meds Might Hurt My Kidneys? Keep your kidneys healthy by staying away from these drugs and medications.
- What Is High Potassium? Potassium helps your body run, but sometimes you can have too much. Find out what causes chronic high potassium.
- Life With PNH: What to Expect Learn what to expect when you have PNH, including symptoms, treatment and its side effects, lifestyle considerations, and more.
- The Treatment Landscape of PNH Treatments for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) have evolved, offering hope for people who live with the blood disorder.
- PNH in Black and Hispanic Populations If you’re Black or Hispanic and have paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, you might be at a higher risk for a serious complication.
- PNH: Motivation When Treatment Gets Hard Receiving treatment for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria can be hard. When you’re struggling to stay motivated, these strategies can help.
- Be Your Own Advocate: Taking Control of Your aHUS in the Doctor's Office You are your best advocate when it comes to caring for your aHUS. Learn your rights as a patient, how to research and understand your condition, and more.
- Finding Care and Support in Unlikely Spaces When Living With aHUS Learn about the resources and care team members available to you for comfort, education, advocacy, and encouragement through your life with aHUS.
- Management Strategies for Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) Although there’s no cure for aHUS, there are several ways to manage the disease, including improving red blood cell and platelet counts. Learn more about treatment options.
- Understanding the Road Ahead With Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) After an atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome diagnosis, it’s important to learn about what causes episodes, why you have it, and how best to manage it.
- Slowing Down ADPKD Progression Protect your kidneys and slow the progress of ADPKD by managing blood pressure and eating a healthy diet. Learn more.
- Caring for Someone with PNH If a loved one has been recently diagnosed with PNH, you may feel uncertain and wonder what’s the best way to support them. Here are some tips.
- Be Proactive as a PNH Patient If you have PNH, it’s important to take charge of your health to ensure better outcomes and a better quality of life. Here’s how.
- Finding Support and Community for PNH If you have PNH, it is very important that you connect with others who experience the same rare disease. Here’s how to find them.
- What Is Heat Intolerance? Heat intolerance is when your body can't control its balance between cold and hot. Learn more about the symptoms and causes.
- What Is Scrub Typhus? Scrub typhus is a type of bacterial infection. You can get it when a small, infected mite called a chigger bites you. Learn more about signs to watch for and how you can avoid them.
- Understanding the Costs of Hearing Aids To avoid sticker shock when you buy hearing aids, we’ll clarify the costs involved and give tips to make these devices more affordable.
- Hearing Aids Aren't Perfect, but They Help Hearing aids make a world of difference in your quality of life when you live with hearing loss. Learn about the challenges and benefits of these devices.
- The Evolution of Hearing Aids These aren’t your grandparents’ hearing aids. See the innovations that have made these devices high-tech and nearly invisible.
- What Is Rat Lungworm? What is Rat Lungworm? Here's what you should know about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
- What Is Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)? Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a type of genetic condition that weakens your immune system and causes repeated infections. Learn more.
- What Is Empty Nose Syndrome? Empty nose syndrome is a rare complication of nasal surgery. It can make it hard for you to breathe properly, and it can cause headaches and nosebleeds.
- Mosquitoes: What to Know Mosquitoes are common pests found in outdoor settings. They often bite and can sometimes transmit diseases. Find out more about mosquitoes and how to prevent mosquito bites in this guide.
- Household Pests: Moths Moths sometimes invade your homes, feasting on your pantry goods and textiles. Find out more about these pests and how to prevent them in our guide.
- Whip Scorpions: What to Know Although they are called whip scorpions, these arachnids resemble a cross between spiders and scorpions and are not venomous. Learn more about whip scorpions.
- Honey Ants: What to Know What are honey ants? Discover how to identify and eliminate honey ant infestations.
- How to Get Rid of Maggots Addressing a maggot infestation right away is important in preventing further spread of the pests illnesses they can cause. Learn more about getting rid of maggots.
- Pharaoh Ants: What to Know Pharaoh ants are common indoor pests. Learn what pharaoh ants are, where they live, what health risks are associated with them, how to get rid of them, and more.
- Water Bugs: What to Know The giant water bug is a venomous insect with a painful bite. Learn more about how to identify water bugs, why you get them, prevention strategies, and more.
- Termites: What to Know Termites are pests that feed on wood and can damage your home. Learn more about the signs of termites, health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.
- Household Pests: Rabid Wolf Spiders Are you dealing with a rabid wolf spider problem? Find out more about these pesky pests and how to get rid of them here.
- Stick Bugs: What to Know Learn about stick insects. Discover how to identify and eliminate stick insect infestations.
- Tarantulas: What to Know Tarantulas are some of the most well-known spiders. Learn where they live, what they eat, and what to do if one bites you.
- What Is Aspergillus Fumigatus? Aspergillus fumigatus is a disease-causing fungus that targets people with reduced immunity. Learn about its dangers, symptoms, and treatment.
- Mole Crickets: What to Know Mole crickets are common pests that wreak havoc on lawns and turf. Learn the signs of a mole cricket infestation, prevention measures, how to get rid of them, and more.
- Pest Control in Your Home Many people have pests in their homes. If you're one of those people, you need to know how to control them and prevent them from occurring again. Read our guide to find out more.
- What Is Candida Auris? Find out what you need to know about Candida auris, a fungal infection affecting people in hospitals.
- Mud Daubers: What to Know Learn about mud daubers. Discover how to identify and eliminate mud dauber infestations.
- Your Medicine Could Spike Your Potassium Some medicines increase potassium in your body. That could lead to problems for people with kidney disease.
- Take Control of Your Hyperkalemia If you have hyperkalemia, it’s very important to advocate for yourself at your doctor’s office. Learn how to ask the right questions, get the best care, and more.
- Plants That Repel Mosquitos Learn more about how to repel mosquitoes with plants, including which plants to use and other tips.
- Spider Mites: What to Know Spider mites are common household pests that infest crops and houseplants. Learn more about what spider mites eat, why you get them, how to remove them, and more.
- Orb Weaver: What to Know Orb weavers are one of many types of spiders, usually identified by their unique webs. Find out more about these creatures, including where you can find them and how to prevent them.
- Household Pests: Deer Tick Deer ticks are a common pest found throughout America. Learn more about deer ticks and the dangers of having these pests around.
- Clover Mites: What to Know Clover mites are a species of mites that feed on plants. Learn what they look like, where they live, and how to get rid of them.
- What to Know About the Flying Ant Are flying ants dangerous and how do you get rid of them? Find out more about this flying insect and how to manage them.
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