To Get You Back to Your Best Health
Your kidneys perform many critical functions that keep your body healthy, like filtering water and waste from your bloodstream. When your kidneys are working, everything in your body runs smoothly. When something’s wrong, it can cause a wide variety of health issues — from easily treatable conditions like kidney stones to more serious, long-term issues like kidney failure.
Our nephrology team is here to help with advanced kidney care to find answers to any questions and concerns about your kidney health. Together, our kidney specialists can put you on a path to recovery.
Personalized Diagnosis and Treatment
- Kidney Disease Signs and Symptoms
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The signs and symptoms of kidney disease can be mistaken for other health conditions, and often don’t appear until the later stages of the disease. It’s important to know the signs, especially if you’re at a higher risk because of high blood pressure, diabetes or family history.
Kidney disease symptoms can include:
- Blood in your urine
- Cramping muscles
- Dry, itchy skin
- Fatigue
- Frequent urination
- Poor appetite
- Puffiness around your eyes
- Swollen ankles
- Trouble sleeping
- Urine is foamy or dark
- Kidney Conditions We Treat
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Our kidney specialist doctors work tirelessly to help you get control of your kidney condition. Our experienced nephrology specialists offer diagnosis, care and support for a wide variety of kidney diseases, including:
- Acute renal (kidney) failure
- Chronic renal (kidney) disease
- Chronic renal failure
- Chronic urinary tract infections
- Congenital kidney disorders
- Cryoglobulinemia (protein in the blood)
- Diabetic nephropathy
- End-stage renal disease
- Glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the kidney)
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Kidney disease and injury
- Kidney infection
- Lupus nephritis
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
- Post-transplant hypertension
- Preeclampsia (during pregnancy)
- Protein in urine
- Renal artery stenosis (narrowing of the arteries)
- Renal cancer and renal cell cancer
- Renal cyst
- Renal dialysis
- Renal function
- Renal infarction
- Renal mass
- Kidney Treatment Options
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Your kidneys work hard to keep you healthy, and so do we. Our team of experts will use the latest advances in kidney treatment — from dialysis and transplant to interventional nephrology — to create a plan of healing that’s just right for you.
Depending on the severity of your condition, your symptoms and your risk factors, your personal treatment plan may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney transplant
- Management of related diseases, such as diabetes and high blood pressure
- Medication
Find Nephrology Physicians Working Together for Your Healing
Kidney disease symptoms can be vague and difficult to detect. If you suspect you’re having kidney issues, it’s important to get checked out right away. AdventHealth kidney specialists are here to help get your systems functioning smoothly again so you can live your healthiest, happiest life.