Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure, occurs when the pressure of the blood in your arteries starts to increase, thereby stressing your arteries. The bad news is that high blood pressure, which oftentimes is asymptomatic, can lead to any number of chronic or life-threatening ailments, to include stroke, heart attack, or heart failure. The good news is that, when properly ... Read More ->
Commonwealth Nephrology Associates
Nephrologist vs Urologist
Do you know what the difference between a nephrologist and a urologist is? While they may sound similar, each of these medical physicians belongs to different specialized fields. If you are in need of one of these doctors, it’s important to understand the difference between the two. This will help you decide which one is best suited for your needs. What are Urologists and What Do They Treat? ... Read More ->
Commonwealth Nephrology Associates redesigns website with a blog
Commonwealth Nephrology Associates recently redesigned their practice website to include more ways for patients to interact with our office. The website offers a patient portal, online appointment requests, and an award-winning patient education library. We will be blogging about the latest information regarding research and advancements in Nephrology. The blog will also be used as a forum to ... Read More ->