Vitamin D and You(Click title to read more tips!)
Vitamin D is emerging daily as a huge factor in maintaining our health and the kidney is right smack in the middle of the mix as the kidney converts it to it’s active form. Click title to read what you need to know.
TRANSPLANT REJECTION HALTED BY CANCER DRUG
Exciting research out of the University of Cincinnati was revealed this week in which transplant rejection was halted and reversed by use of a cancer drug. It was reported in the Washington Post this weekend and the researchers speculated that the role of plasma cells and the antibodies they produce have perhaps been underestimated. The […]
COMPREHESIVE POTASSIUM REFERENCES(*click to read link)
The link above provides access to comprehensive lists of high and low potassium foods, conditions that can lead to elevated potassium levels, and supplements or medications that may worsen the issue. We understand the information can be overwhelming, and we remain your go-to resource for how this applies to you. You’re welcome to send your […]
HIGH POTASSIUM-WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
High potassium is one of the most common reasons patients are referred to our office, one of the most frequent abnormalities on our patients’ lab results, and the top reason we often ask for labs to be repeated. Why? Because one of the many important jobs the kidneys perform is maintaining balance in our […]
Kidney World: Dr. Gabriel Valle of The Kidney Group discusses The Kidney and Antibiotics
Kidney World: ANTIBIOTICS AND YOUR KIDNEY
Kidney World: KIDNEY GROUP GRAND SLAM(CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)
Kidney World: KIDNEY GROUP GRAND SLAM(CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)
LOCAL EXPERT DR CARLOS BEJAR DISCUSSES PREVENTION OF DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Kidney World: DRUGS THAT PREVENT DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY
GABRIEL VALLE M.D. VOTED TOP NEPHROLOGIST PALM BEACH COUNTY
Kidney World: APPARENTLY GOOD NEWS DOES TRAVEL
HEMATURIA
Hematuria (blood in the urine) has many causes. It can appear as frank. Producing abnormal colored urine ranging from tea colored to grossly bloody. It can also be microscopic and detectable only by urinalysis. Causes include strenuous exercise, trauma, infection, kidney stone, cysts, glomerular diseases of the kidney and […]
WHAT WAS SO SPECIAL ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CLASS OF 1985?
Those of you who are UM alumni may have read the article in the UM ‘Medicine ‘magazine Spring of 2008 about the UM Medical School Class of 1985. This single class would wind up producing more Miller School faculty members and attending physicians than any other class has before or since. 11 of them remain […]
