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Kidney and urinary tract health

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What are the symptoms of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN)?
IgAN can cause no symptoms or severe symptoms depending on how far the disease has progressed.

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5 answers about immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN)
Answers to common questions about IgAN, including a look at the potential causes and potential compl...

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How does immunoglobulin A nephropathy damage the kidneys?
A look at what is happening inside the immune system, the blood, and the kidneys when a person has I...

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What are the goals of treating IgAN?
How controlling blood pressure and proteinuria can help protect kidney function for people with immu...

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Tips for living with overactive bladder (OAB)
OAB can affect your social life, mental health, and more. Here's how to cope.

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Questions when starting a new medication for IgA nephropathy
Questions to ask your healthcare provider when starting any new medication for treating IgA nephropa...

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Understanding proteinuria in FSGS
Why monitoring and managing protein levels in the urine is a focus of treatment for this rare kidney...

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Strategies for coordinating care for FSGS
Strategies to promote good communication among the different members of your healthcare team for FSG...

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What are the complications of FSGS?
For anyone living with FSGS, preventing these complications will be an important goal of treatment.

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The importance of comprehensive care for C3G and primary IC-MPGN
Why these rare kidney diseases require coordinated and comprehensive treatment from a multidisciplin...