Your Kidney Connection
Balboa Nephrology Patient Experiences
Check out a new video featuring ReMend Mentors sharing their kidney journey stories with Balboa Nephrology. What is ReMend? Renal Empowered Mentors for Education in Nephrology & Dialysis is a group of volunteers who have experienced kidney disease as patients...
Get Fired Up on Foodie Friday
Many people feel grilled meals are synonymous with summer and this is the time of year that is typically about enjoying the outdoors. Being outside and enjoying a tasty meal always lifts spirits. There's just something about enjoying food al fresco. We found the...
Are We Headed for Another Surge?
San Diego is seeing an increase in the number of positive COVID numbers being reported by the county since May. According to Live Well San Diego, San Diego County is now in the CDC’s highest level of community transmission, and the agency predicts COVID-related...
Foodie Friday: Is A Plant Based Diet For You?
Today for #FoodieFriday, we're pondering an interesting fact. "Compared with patients without chronic kidney disease, patients with CKD are more likely to consume a limited number of fruits and vegetables,." This is according to data published in the Journal of...
The 2022 Donate Life Transplant Games
Balboa Nephrology and our partner, Evergreen Nephrology are proud to be a part of the 2022 Donate Life Transplant Games happening in San Diego July 29 through August 3. The Transplant Games of America honors the legacy of donors who gave the ultimate gift of life...
Foodie Friday – Stay Cool
Its July already and its been pretty hot - too hot to use the oven. How about trying a super easy, and kidney-friendly recipe? This crunchy, cool recipe makes a great side dish for a Fourth of July BBQ or for a quick, light lunch or dinner. If you haven't tried...
Clinical Trials
Is a clinical trial right for you? What is a clinical trial, anyway? Recently, our very own Dr. Berenji participated in a webinar called Kidney Conversations with ReMend. It was an informative conversation about the importance of active patient engagement in all...