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Update: New Treatments for Kidney Disease in People with Adult Onset Diabetes

SGLT2 Inhibitors are a readily available group of medicines that were initially developed for diabetes. They have recently been shown to be capable of cutting the loss of kidney function in half. Learn more…

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Durham Nephrology is committed to the idea that a knowledgeable patient is his own best advocate. We urge you to ask for material to read and to ask questions when you see us. Use the links below to help begin your education.

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American Association of Kidney Patients
American Diabetes Association
Nephron Information Center News Center
National Kidney Foundation
National Kidney Disease Education Program

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07.15.2024 Glomerular Diseases: Understanding and Treating Conditions Affecting the Kidney Filters

The kidneys are one of the body’s most vital organs, responsible for filtering waste and excess water from the blood. At the heart of this filtration process are the glomeruli – tiny, specialized structures within the kidneys that act as the primary filters. However, these delicate structures can become compromised by various diseases, collectively known […]

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