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As a patient with a renal condition, there may be problems with you buying medicines over the counter to treat minor ailments i.e. from pharmacies, shops or garages. The same applies to buying natural medicines or supplements. The word medicine includes tablets, capsules, liquids or creams that either your doctor gives you or that you buy. Read more
Peritoneal dialysis is a treatment for kidney failure. A catheter is used to filter blood inside your body. Read more
Read about which drugs are needed after a transplant. Read more
A kidney biopsy is a small operation where a very small sample from one of your kidneys is removed using a special needle. Read more
Frequently asked questions information leaflet Read more
What are the advantages of home dialysis? Read more
Haemodialysis is where blood is filtered using an external machine, before being returned to the body. Read more
Drugs information for kidney patients. Read more
Kidney transplant information Read more