by Kunal Garg | Mar 10, 2025
Other Conditions We Treat The providers and nurse practitioners at Kidney Consultants of El Paso treat a wide range of kidney-related conditions. These include: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetic...
by Kunal Garg | Mar 10, 2025
Dialysis is a treatment that takes over your kidney functions if those organs stop performing their job. There are two types of dialysis: Hemodialysis: Your blood is put through a filter outside of your body, cleaned, and then returned to your body. This is done...
by Kunal Garg | Mar 10, 2025
A kidney transplant is a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine just below the rib cage. Each is about the size...
by Kunal Garg | Mar 10, 2025
Hyperkalemia is the medical term that describes a potassium level in your blood that’s higher than normal. Potassium is a chemical that is critical to the function of nerve and muscle cells, including those in your heart. Your blood potassium level is normally 3.5 –...
by Kunal Garg | Mar 10, 2025
Kidney stones (also called renal calculi, nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys. Diet, excess body weight, some medical conditions, and certain supplements and medications are among the many causes...
