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How can diabetes protect their kidneys

Almost all patients with Type I diabetes develop some evidence of functional change in the kidneys within two to five years of the diagnosis. This unhealthy habit increases the risk of many health problems besides lung cancer. If you choose not to decrease your protein, sodium, and potassium levels, it makes your kidneys work harder… Read More »

Grandmother, 73, speaks out after doctors wrongly removed BOTH her kidneys

‘I was not real happy about it – I feel like they owe me a kidney, that’s for sure’: Healthy grandmother had BOTH her kidneys removed after doctors misdiagnosed her with cancer Linda Woolley, of Englewood, Colorado, was diagnosed with ‘likely’ kidney cancer at the University of Colorado Hospital in March The 73-year-old grandmother underwent… Read More »