Treatment options for kidney failure
Information about treatment for kidney failure from About Diabetes guide, Paula Ford Martin.
Diabetes Teachers (nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and other health professionals)
To find a diabetes teacher near you, call the American Association of Diabetes Educators toll-free at 1-800-TEAMUP4 (1-800-832-6874), or look on the Internet at Find an Educator.
Recognized Diabetes Education Programs (teaching programs approved by the American Diabetes Association)
To find a program near you, call toll-free at 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383), or see Diabetes Education Programs on the Internet.
Dietitians
- To find a dietitian near you, call the American Dietetic Association's National Center for Nutrition and Dietetics toll-free at
1-800-366-1655, or look on the Internet at Find a Dietitian.
Government
- The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC) is part
of the National Institutes of Health. To learn more about kidney problems, write or call NKUDIC, 3 Information Way, Bethesda, MD 20892-3580, (301) 654-4415; or see NKUDIC.
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