Dwayne Sheppard’s inspiring story of teamwork, care, perseverance, and triumph after a kidney transplant is featured in the HERE Series episode.
Kidney disease
Common medications like ibuprofen can damage your kidneys
Surprisingly, in addition to disease, some very common medications can be hard on kidneys and interfere with their ability to function properly. Prolonged use of these medications can permanently damage your kidneys. This damage can result in a need for dialysis and, in extreme cases, may even require a kidney transplant.
