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Kidney Stone
What causes kidney stones to form? How do you know if you have one? Can you feel a kidney stone moving in your body? Can kidney stones get bigger?
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Patricia Shelton
7 min read
Test for Kidney Function
Up to 90% of people with kidney disease are unaware that they have it. How can kidney function be tested? What do abnormal kidney function tests mean?
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Patricia Shelton
7 min read
Signs of Low Zinc Levels
Zinc is a mineral that plays many roles in the human body. So what happens when you have low zinc levels? Learn more about zinc deficiency at STDWatch.
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Andrea Pinto Lopez
7 min read
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3
Is stage 3 an advanced stage of kidney disease? Will you need any treatments at this stage? How can you prevent kidney disease from progressing?
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Patricia Shelton
7 min read
What Are Normal Iron Levels?
Iron plays an important role in hemoglobin production and other processes in the body. What should your normal iron levels be? Find out at STDWatch.
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Andrea Pinto Lopez
7 min read
Kidney Infection
There's a common type of infection that can lead to a kidney infection, which can become life-threatening. How do you know if you have a kidney infection?
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Patricia Shelton
7 min read
What Is Hemochromatosis?
Your body needs iron to perform certain functions, but what happens when you have too much iron? Visit STDWatch to learn more about hemochromatosis.
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Andrea Pinto Lopez
7 min read
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease can cause a variety of different health issues, but can be difficult to recognize. How do you know if you have chronic kidney disease?
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Patricia Shelton
7 min read
Alcohol and the Kidneys
Alcohol affects the liver, but what about the kidneys? How much alcohol does it take to cause chronic kidney disease? Can it cause kidney stones or infections?
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Patricia Shelton
7 min read
What Is Copper Deficiency?
Copper is an essential mineral that plays many roles in our body. What happens when you develop copper deficiency? Find out at STDWatch now.
Jul 06, 2022
Dr. Andrea Pinto Lopez
7 min read