For Patients
- Partnership for Prescription Assistance
- How well are your kidneys working-Brochure
- Kidney Disease, from the NIH
- Fistula First
- Peritoneal Dialysis, from the NIH
- Medical Advice for Travelers
- MRSA from the Center for Disease Control
- World Kidney Day
- Sleep, everything you need to know.
Links specific for kidney patients and families:
- National Kidney Foundation
- American Association of Kidney Patients-My Favorite
- American Kidney Fund
- Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation
Health risk calculators:
- Body Mass Index ( BMI ): your obesimeter
- Glomerular Filtration Rate ( GFR ) : your kidney function
- 10 years Coronary Risk : your coronary health
Institutions
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention-CDC
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration-FDA
- National Library of Medicine-NLM
- National Institutes of Health-NIH
- American Diabetes Association-ADA
- American Heart Association-AHA
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-NHLBI
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
