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Jardiance and other SGLT2 Inhibitors

SGLT2 (sodium-glucose co-transporter 2) inhibitors are medicines used to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar levels. Some common brand names include Jardiance, Invokana, Farxiga, and Brenzavvy, and right now, there aren't any generic versions available. These medications are meant to be taken alongside a healthy diet and exercise.

Oct 3, 2023

Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease

Oct 10, 2023

A medical condition known as chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a gradual and permanent decline of kidney function over months or years. The amount of albumin (a protein in your blood) in your urine and your glomerulus filtration rate (GFR) are all indicators of how well your kidneys are functioning.

Why are your kidneys so important?

Nov 28, 2022

Your kidneys' primary role is to eliminate waste and extra fluid from your body. The waste products and extra fluid are stored in the bladder and removed through the urine. Overall, there are 3 key roles your kidneys are responsible. Filtering your blood to remove waste products, maintain your body's water and electrolyte balance, and releasing several crucial hormones

Protect Your Kidney

Mar 10, 2022

Keeping your kidneys healthy is a very important way to keep yourself healthy. A simple blood or urine test done by your healthcare provider is all you need to stay on top of your kidney health. Rea on to see if you have any risk factors of chronic kidney disease.