Tam Anh General Hospital System has successfully performed two consecutive kidney transplants, completing a comprehensive, in-depth, and high-tech ecosystem for kidney disease management.
Habits like staying up late, overusing energy drinks, and indiscriminate use of medication are causing many young people to develop kidney disease, and some even face the risk of lifelong dialysis.
The man discovered he had kidney stones on both sides causing severe hydronephrosis during a routine health checkup, despite feeling completely normal, with no pain or fever.
Diagnosed with kidney failure at the young age of 19, Duong Hoang Yen left university and began a 14-year journey living with dialysis machines and fighting for her life.
Pham Quang Huy embarked on his dialysis journey at the age of 18, leaving university and living among patients, but he found ways to earn money and hold onto hope.
At age 16, instead of going to school every morning, B. scheduled dialysis three times a week, starting with what seemed like a harmless symptom of swollen eyes.
A female student was admitted to the emergency room overnight due to severe lower back pain caused by a ureteral stone causing obstruction, leading to severe kidney inflammation.
After leaving the dialysis machine following a miraculous kidney transplant, Dr. Sam Thanh Tai celebrated Tet (Lunar New Year) as a symbol of rebirth, preparing to put on his lab coat again and continue his dream of saving lives in the remote villages.
Recognizing the early warning signs of kidney failure will help ensure effective treatment. Below are 5 early warning signs of kidney failure that should not be ignored.
During a routine health check-up, a 15-year-old male student residing in Ho Chi Minh City was found to have several warning signs related to a hereditary kidney disease.
High levels of uric acid in the body can lead to the development of gout and arthritis. Here are the fastest ways to eliminate uric acid from the body.
Kidney cancer is a dangerous malignant disease with a high mortality rate, but its symptoms are often subtle, leading patients to underestimate the disease and miss the golden opportunity for treatment.
The kidneys are vital organs for filtering blood and removing toxins from the body. When the kidneys malfunction, the body will exhibit the following five abnormal signs.
A healthy young woman was admitted to the emergency room overnight due to severe kidney inflammation caused by her habit of eating instant noodles instead of rice, being addicted to bubble tea, and not drinking enough water.
A 21-year-old male student from England suffered serious kidney and heart problems after consuming excessive amounts of energy drinks, a common beverage among young people.
During a pre-marital health checkup, a 30-year-old woman in Hanoi was shocked to learn she had chronic kidney failure and would need regular dialysis to survive.
A 32-year-old male office worker in Hanoi was hospitalized with kidney failure after exercising at the gym and using unverified dietary supplements to build muscle.
With each exam approaching, Hung would turn to energy drinks as a "helper" to stay up late. After a period of studying for his graduation exams, he was hospitalized with edema, vomiting, and extreme fatigue.
Nguyen Van Hoa, 46, who has early-stage kidney failure, hesitated before buying a pair of worn-out running shoes, fearing that exercise might worsen his condition.
A diet high in sugar not only causes obesity and diabetes but also damages the blood vessels supplying the kidneys, increasing the risk of chronic kidney failure.
Kidney failure can develop silently, leading to many complications. This condition has many causes, and if treated early, the chances of recovery are high.
The kidneys are likened to the body's filtering and toxin-processing factory; therefore, whenever the kidneys are weakened, the body will experience a series of problems.
Blood in the urine and dull back pain are typical signs of kidney cancer, a disease with a high mortality rate but which progresses silently and is easily mistaken for other conditions.