Your Kidney Connection
Navigating a Renal Diet: A Guide to Healthy Eating
When diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), adjusting your diet can significantly impact your overall health and kidney function. A renal diet isn't about deprivation; it's about making informed choices to support your body. By focusing on specific nutrients...
Balboa Nephrology Walks for Kidney Health at the National Kidney Foundation SoCal Kidney Walk!
This past Sunday, September 29th, the Balboa Nephrology team, our very own "Silent Super Heroes," participated in the National Kidney Foundation SoCal Kidney Walk in Long Beach! It was a fantastic day filled with community spirit, raising awareness for kidney...
Why CKD Patients Must Monitor Their Blood Pressure
💡 Check out the easy-to-follow infographic that breaks down blood pressure categories. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and high blood pressure are often intertwined. For CKD patients, managing blood pressure is essential to slow down the progression of kidney damage....
How Your Diet Affects Kidney Health
Your diet plays a crucial role in kidney health. A diet high in sodium, unhealthy fats, and sugars can increase your risk of kidney disease, especially if you already have diabetes or high blood pressure. Eating more fresh fruits, vegetables, and reducing processed...
Top Five Reasons To Meet With A Kidney Journey Mentor
Here are the five reasons someone might seek out a peer-to-peer kidney journey mentor: Personalized Support: A mentor who has been through a similar kidney journey understands what you're going through. They can offer personalized advice, practical tips, and...
Monitor Your Blood Pressure: A Key to Managing CKD
Did you know that keeping a close eye on your blood pressure is crucial when living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)? High blood pressure can worsen kidney function and increase the risk of heart problems. Regular monitoring helps you stay on top of your health...
Celebrating Nephrology Nurses Week
Balboa Nephrology would like to honor and celebrate Nephrology Nurses Week! Their dedication, compassion, and expertise are the cornerstone of our practice, making a profound impact on the lives of patients with kidney disease. Nephrology Nurses play a pivotal role...
A Hero’s Journey Together
Last week, we embarked on an inspiring journey at the beautiful Sharp Prebys Innovation and Education Center. Balboa Nephrology, Balboa United and Balboa Research came together for a day of learning, motivation, and connection at A Hero's Journey. We were deeply...
