Your Kidney Connection
2024 Southern California Kidney Walk
For over five decades, Balboa Nephrology has proudly served the kidney community. As part of our ongoing commitment, we're excited to announce our participation in the 2024 Southern California Kidney Walk on September 29th at Marina Green Park in Long Beach. By...
The Importance of Blood Pressure Monitoring in CKD Management
Living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) requires a proactive approach to health management, and monitoring blood pressure is a crucial aspect of this. High blood pressure can accelerate kidney damage and increase the risk of cardiovascular problems. Regularly...
Celebrate Safely: A Guide for Kidney Patients this Fourth of July!
The Fourth of July is a time for fireworks, barbeques, and celebrating freedom! But for kidney patients, it's important to be mindful of certain things to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday. Here are some tips to help you celebrate worry-free: Hydration is Key:...
Managing Diabetes: A Key Strategy for CKD Patients
Living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and diabetes requires a delicate balance. High blood sugar levels can exacerbate kidney damage and lead to serious complications. By effectively managing your diabetes, you can slow the progression of CKD and improve your...
How CKD and ESRD Patients Can Stay Safe in the Summer Heat
Summer can be tough on anyone, but especially for those with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Here are some essential tips to stay safe in the summer heat: Hydration: Drink plenty of water but within your fluid restrictions. Sun...
Watch Listen and Learn About Kidney Disease
Watch, listen and learn more about your options when living with kidney disease. Dr. Arman Faravardeh, a Balboa Nephrology Transplant Nephrologist was recently featured live on the radio program Living Better in San Diego! He discussed the basics of kidney function...
Free Kidney Care Education Seminar in Orange County
Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the vital role your kidneys play in your overall health! Join us for a FREE seminar with Balboa Nephrology's Dr. Cao. You'll learn: How your kidneys function How to identify signs of chronic kidney disease Simple lifestyle...
Free Webinar: Quality Outcomes in Transplantation
Balboa Nephrology is proud to share information about an upcoming Transplant Grand Rounds hosted by SHARP Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Center on June 14th. This webinar focuses on quality metrics in kidney transplantation and how data is used to improve patient...