Kidneys are without one of the most important organs, as they play a very critical role of removing waste products and excess fluid from the body. The truth is; they do a lot more than removing excess fluid and waste products. It is only until we are diagnosed with kidney disease that we wake up from our slumber and understand the far-reaching effects of malfunctioning kidneys.From swelling ankles and overall fluid retention to constant vomiting, confusion, nausea, shortness of breath, overall weakness, lack of sleep, chronic fatigue, irregular heartbeat and much more; these are all effects of a kidney problem. And left untreated, kidney disease can be fatal-you probably know that.By virtue that you are reading this, you probably have been diagnosed with kidney disease, have a loved one who has been diagnosed of the condition or are just thirsty for knowledge about kidney disease.You perhaps are confused and overwhelmed after reading a lot about the condition from various sources online and offline. You are wondering what is right and what is not true. You are looking for answers as to how to cure and if not cure, slow down the progression of kidney disease to ensure you never have to go through dialysis or need a kidney transplant.