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Being a Donor

December 1st, 2018 by admin

Do you know what the average wait time is for a kidney when you need a transplant? It’s three to five years, depending on your blood type. Sometimes it can take as long as ten years. While living with kidney disease and kidney failure is more...

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From Surgery to Recovery

September 29th, 2018 by admin

Nervous about going under the knife? Don't worry, you'll know you're in good hands with Kidney Care & Transplant Services of New England. You can rest assured knowing each of our surgeons is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Our surgeons...

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Hold the Scalpel!

July 5th, 2018 by admin

Yikes! The thought of surgery is scary! The good news is, with today’s technology, we can often figure out what is going on without it! With ultrasounds we can take a look at what you have going on inside without surgery! This technology allows us...

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Exercise to Reduce Hypertension

June 21st, 2018 by admin

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition. About 1 of 3 adults in America have high blood pressure. While it is a common problem it is a problem tied to many health issues such as heart disease and even kidney disease. Luckily, high...

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Fast Appointments for Dialysis Access Issues

May 31st, 2018 by admin

Our bodies are far from perfect. Oftentimes you can do everything right and still have issues that require medical intervention. The same is true for your vascular access. Issues with your dialysis access point can happen at any time and since this is...

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Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)

January 18th, 2018 by admin

While many people are aware of the connection between high blood pressure and heart problems, the relationship between long-term high blood pressure (hypertension) and kidney disease is less known. In fact, hypertension is one of the most common causes...

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