Life Expectancy While on DialysisYour kidneys help clear waste from your blood. Different diseases can stop your kidneys from working properly. The damage to the kidneys can turn into chronic kidney disease. You may... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Waiting For A Kidney TransplantFor those of you who haven't read my previous posts, I was born with a single left kidney that has chronic kidney disease (CKD). I am 24 years old and... By Holly Wakelin3 min readBookmark for later
My Journey with CKD and My Living DonationAt the start of the new 2000 millennium, I made a promise to myself to hold myself more accountable for my health. I wanted to be proactive in my health... By Curtis Warfield4 min readBookmark for later
Life Expectancy While on DialysisYour kidneys help clear waste from your blood. Different diseases can stop your kidneys from working properly. The damage to the kidneys can turn into chronic kidney disease. You may... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Waiting For A Kidney TransplantFor those of you who haven't read my previous posts, I was born with a single left kidney that has chronic kidney disease (CKD). I am 24 years old and... By Holly Wakelin3 min readBookmark for later
My Journey with CKD and My Living DonationAt the start of the new 2000 millennium, I made a promise to myself to hold myself more accountable for my health. I wanted to be proactive in my health... By Curtis Warfield4 min readBookmark for later
Life Expectancy While on DialysisYour kidneys help clear waste from your blood. Different diseases can stop your kidneys from working properly. The damage to the kidneys can turn into chronic kidney disease. You may... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Waiting For A Kidney TransplantFor those of you who haven't read my previous posts, I was born with a single left kidney that has chronic kidney disease (CKD). I am 24 years old and... By Holly Wakelin3 min readBookmark for later
My Journey with CKD and My Living DonationAt the start of the new 2000 millennium, I made a promise to myself to hold myself more accountable for my health. I wanted to be proactive in my health... By Curtis Warfield4 min readBookmark for later
How Do I Connect With Other People in the Chronic Kidney Disease Community?Many people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have told us that it can be challenging to find other people in their community who truly understand their experiences. Our goal at... By Chronic-Kidney-Disease.net Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Parenting An Elderly Person With Chronic Kidney Disease: The Challenges and StrategiesParenting a child with chronic kidney disease (CKD) can present many challenges and difficulties. But how about your adult parent who has turned into your child? As a daughter of... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Second time aroundI was "diagnosed" nearly 6 years ago. My eGFR was 48 and creatine was high. Went to nephrologist and they were not concerned at all. They said the usual things...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Newly diagnosed and terrifiedHello. I'm looking for some comfort because what I read on the internet about kidney disease is very bad. I had blood in the urine from the glomeruli of the...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 replies