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Meigs Health Matters… Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease
By Michelle Willard - Meigs Health Matters
March is National Kidney Month. While I’m not an expert, this subject is especially important to me because I have been living with Chronic Kidney Disease for the last three years. The following information was provided by the National Kidney Foundation.
People have two kidneys, each about the size of an adult fist, located on either side of the spine just below the rib cage. Although they are small, your kidneys perform many complex and vital functions that keep the rest of the body in balance. For example, kidneys: