In an interview with dvm360 discussing his lecture “Improving the Lives of Feline Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease,” presented at the Fetch dvm360 conference in Atlantic City; Mark J. Acierno, DVM ...

No matter what's behind kidney disease in any individual, there are multiple treatment options available - though CKD has no cure. "The treatments we have are meant to help manage symptoms ...

Early-stage kidney failure often doesn’t cause noticeable symptoms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 90% of people with chronic kidney disease don’t ...

In general, kidney disease progresses slowly. But because it often doesn't cause symptoms in the early stages, it can be hard to know exactly when it starts. How fast it progresses depends on your ...

Stage 2 kidney disease is mainly asymptomatic and may be difficult to diagnose. Some physical symptoms include changes in urine color and dry or itchy skin. Lifestyle changes can help prevent ...

Kidney doctors are called nephrologists. They treat conditions that affect the kidneys, like chronic kidney disease and kidney stones. They also may help people manage chronic conditions like diabetes ...

The Linnaeus-owned veterinary hospital is one of the few in the south of England to offer a specialist-led feline ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...