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- Painkillers and the Kidneys
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- Your Kidneys and How They Work
Your two kidneys are vital organs that perform many functions to keep your blood clean and chemically balanced. Understanding how your kidneys work can help you to keep them healthy. The kidneys remove wastes and extra water from the blood to form urine. Urine flows from the kidneys to the bladder through the ureters. Your kidneys are bean-shaped organs, each about the size of your fist. They are located near the middle of your back, just below the rib cage. The kidneys are sophisticated...
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Analgesic Nephropathy (Painkillers and the Kidneys)
An analgesic (AN-ul-JEE-zik) is any medicine intended to relieve pain. Over-the-counter analgesics (medicines bought without a prescription) include aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, and others. These drugs present no danger for most people when taken in the recommended dosage. But some conditions make taking even these common painkillers dangerous for the kidneys. Also, taking one or a combination of these drugs regularly over a long period of time may increase the risk for...
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Prevent Diabetes Problems: Keep Your Kidneys Healthy
On this page: What are diabetes problems? What should I do each day to stay healthy with diabetes? What do my kidneys do? How can I prevent diabetes kidney problems? How can my doctor protect my kidneys during special x-ray tests? How can diabetes hurt my kidneys? What can I do if I have diabetes kidney problems? How will I know if my kidneys fail? What happens if my kidneys fail? Will I know if I start to have kidney problems? How can I find out if I have kidney problems? For More Information...
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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- Do Painkillers Present a Heart Risk for Men?
ABC News - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:53 EST
- Study finds painkillers raise blood pressure
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:51 EST
- Common painkillers raise heart risk
Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:24 EST
- Popular painkillers can raise heart risk
MSNBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:11 EST
- High Blood Pressure Linked To Painkillers
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
Clinical Trials
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- Comparison of Two Tacrolimus Based Immunosuppressive Regimens in Recipients Receiving Marginal Donor Kidneys
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00321113 - Recruiting
Kidney Transplantation
- Cost-Effectiveness of Two Painkillers for Treating Pain After Limb Injuries: Randomised Controlled Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00528658 - Recruiting
Soft Tissue Injuries
- Effectiveness of the Investigational Drug Campath-1H in Preventing Rejection of Transplanted Kidneys
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001984 - Active, not recruiting
Graft Rejection; Kidney Disease
- The genetics of kidneys in diabetes (GoKinD) study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00024921 - Recruiting
Diabetic Nephropathy

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