Your Kidney Connection
Rose Parade Featuring Floats Promoting Transplant and Organ Donation
America's New Year Celebration - the 2024 Rose Parade takes place at 8am pst on January 1st in Pasadena, CA and this year will feature floats promoting transplant and organ donation and donors, recipients and transplant advocates will be walking with the floats....
Regional Advocacy Training For the Western Region
In 2024, many states will have a legislative session and talk about new proposed laws, and as people who care about kidney disease, these sessions are an opportunity to impact kidney disease legislation in your home state. To help, the American Kidney Fund (AKF)...
How Do Your Kidneys Work?
Did you know that your kidneys are responsible for filtering your blood and removing waste products? So how do they work and how can you keep them healthy? For this, we look to the National Kidney Foundation for a helpful explanation: You have two kidneys, each...
Watch Exclusive Balboa Nephrology Videos On YouTube
Watch the Balboa Nephrology YouTube channel featuring our physicians and team members covering the fundamentals of kidney care and practical tips to empower you on your kidney health journey. Living with a kidney disease diagnosis can be overwhelming. In a candid...
Thanksgiving Feasting without Compromising Kidney Health
Elevate Your Thanksgiving Feasting with Kidney-Friendly Choices! Did you know that what you eat can impact not only your taste buds but also your blood pressure? This season, opt for a heart-healthy diet by selecting foods low in sodium, saturated fat, and...
Navigating Potassium Management
For individuals navigating the complexities of kidney health, understanding and managing potassium levels are paramount. Let's look into the basics of potassium management: What is Potassium and what does it do to the body? Potassium is a mineral that controls...
Honoring All Heroes This Veterans Day
On this Veterans Day, Balboa Nephrology pays tribute to the remarkable men and women who have valiantly served our country. Your dedication and sacrifices have paved the way for the freedoms we cherish today. Thank you for your service. In the spirit of gratitude,...
Cooking Kidney-Friendly Holiday Meals: Tips and Resources
🍽️✨ Cooking Kidney-Friendly Holiday Meals: Tips and Resources ✨🍽️ The holidays are a time for celebration, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious meals. For those focusing on kidney health, it's essential to enjoy the festivities while maintaining a...