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Patient Resources

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…

Additional Resources

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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The Recipe Club
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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09.15.2024 Can Kidney Problems Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

When we think about the kidneys, their role in filtering waste and balancing fluids in the body usually comes to mind. However, these vital organs also significantly impact other aspects of health, including sexual function. For many men, erectile dysfunction (ED) can be an early sign of underlying health issues, including kidney problems. Understanding Erectile […]

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