Today we are focusing on the kidneys, how they function and common diseases associated with the kidneys. We also have Carolyn Morris in the studio with us to discuss Polycystic Kidney Disease or PKD. The entire hour is packed with useful information.
- Explain where the kidneys are and what their function is
- UTI vs Kidney infection (pyelonephritis)- symptoms, treatments, and the seriousness of kidney infection
- Discuss Kidney stones- Kidney stones (renal lithiasis, nephrolithiasis) are small, hard mineral deposits that form inside your kidneys. The stones are made of mineral and acid salts. Discuss symptoms