Your Kidney Connection
Steps You Can Take After a CKD Diagnosis
Being diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is not only life-changing, it can also be a bit of a shock to some. Many people become overwhelmed with not only the physical changes but the financial responsibilities. This is where a Patient Financial Counselor...
50 Years of Serving Our Kidney Community
Join us in commemorating a momentous milestone as Balboa Nephrology celebrates its 50th year of dedicated service to the kidney community! Since our founding in 1973 in San Diego, Balboa Nephrology has come a long way, expanding from just two physicians to a team...
Your Lab Results Play An Important Role in Your Nephrology Appointment
Your lab results play an important role in your nephrology appointment! Completing your lab tests before your appointment with your kidney doctor can empower you to take control of your kidney health. Having your lab results ready provides valuable insights into...
Foodie Friday: Kidney-Friendly Summer Recipe
Happy Foodie Friday! Are you looking for a delicious and kidney-friendly summer recipe? Look no further! Why not try Grilled Summer Vegetables with Polenta? This dish not only satisfies your taste buds but also keeps your kidney health in mind. We discovered...
Staying Hydrated with Kidney Disease
Living with kidney disease can be challenging, but managing your hydration levels is one vital aspect that should never be overlooked. By staying properly hydrated, you can alleviate symptoms, maintain kidney health, and improve your overall well-being. Here, we...
Chronic Kidney Disease: Nutrition Matters
One of the main challenges kidney patients is switching to a renal diet. An excellent kidney care resource - the National Kidney Foundation has partnered with Community Health Resource Center to present the Chronic Kidney Disease: Nutrition Matters educational...
Kidney Care Resources
The August Kidney Conversations with ReMend webinar focused on the need for patients to have access to comprehensive knowledge about kidney care resources available to them. The conversation featured Amy Hewitt, Executive Director for the National Kidney...
Doctor’s Note: Chronic Conditions
Chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure are leading causes of kidney disease. By managing these conditions effectively through lifestyle changes, prescribed medications, and regular check-ups, you can safeguard your kidneys. Watch this short,...