Introduction The Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative, launched by President Donald Trump in July 2019, represents a monumental shift in kidney care in the United States. This initiative aims to reduce kidney failure, improve access to treatment options, and increase kidney transplants. Let's explore the key aspects of this transformative initiative. 1. Reducing Kidney Failure… Read more

Here is a comprehensive guide to 24-hour urine collection studies for patients of The Kidney Experts. 24-Hour Urine Collection Studies: A Patient Guide As specialists dedicated to providing cutting-edge kidney care and working towards eliminating the need for dialysis, we at The Kidney Experts often recommend 24-hour urine collection studies. These tests provide valuable information… Read more

Have you ever paused to wonder about those bean-shaped powerhouses tucked away in your lower back? They might not steal the spotlight, but your kidneys tirelessly work behind the scenes to keep you humming. Let's explore their amazing world and why these incredible organs deserve extra appreciation! Your Body's Built-in Kidney Function Filtration System: Imagine… Read more

At The Kidney Experts, we're dedicated to providing compassionate, cutting-edge care for our kidney disease patients. Part of that commitment means staying informed about new treatment options. If you're a dialysis patient, you're likely familiar with the challenges of managing hyperphosphatemia, or high blood phosphate levels. XPHOZAH® (tenapanor) is a newly approved medication, specifically a… Read more

When your kidneys reach the stage of failure (also known as end-stage renal disease or ESRD), it means they are no longer able to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood effectively. This is a serious condition, but there are effective kidney failure treatment options to manage it and support your quality of life.… Read more

Introduction Our kidneys play a crucial role in filtering out waste products from our blood, including phosphorus. When kidney function declines in chronic kidney disease (CKD), the ability to filter phosphorus decreases. This can lead to high phosphate levels, a concern throughout the progression of CKD, and especially important in End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). Phosphate… Read more