Being Diagnosed With Chronic Kidney FailureAfter being diagnosed with lupus in 2013, I thought that I had gone through the worst. Then in 2014, I experienced my first kidney failure, which was a horrible experience...
Things You Shouldn’t Say To Someone With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIt has been a few years since my diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This journey has had many ups and downs. I’ve had to face many challenges both emotionally...
Community Views: What I Wish Others Knew About Chronic Kidney DiseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term health condition in which the kidneys are unable to remove extra water and waste properly. Since there are often no symptoms in the...
Being Diagnosed With Chronic Kidney FailureAfter being diagnosed with lupus in 2013, I thought that I had gone through the worst. Then in 2014, I experienced my first kidney failure, which was a horrible experience...
Things You Shouldn’t Say To Someone With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIt has been a few years since my diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This journey has had many ups and downs. I’ve had to face many challenges both emotionally...
Community Views: What I Wish Others Knew About Chronic Kidney DiseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term health condition in which the kidneys are unable to remove extra water and waste properly. Since there are often no symptoms in the...
Being Diagnosed With Chronic Kidney FailureAfter being diagnosed with lupus in 2013, I thought that I had gone through the worst. Then in 2014, I experienced my first kidney failure, which was a horrible experience...
Things You Shouldn’t Say To Someone With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIt has been a few years since my diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This journey has had many ups and downs. I’ve had to face many challenges both emotionally...
Community Views: What I Wish Others Knew About Chronic Kidney DiseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term health condition in which the kidneys are unable to remove extra water and waste properly. Since there are often no symptoms in the...
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...reactions4comments
Facing the Fear and Uncertainty with Chronic Kidney DiseaseI still remember when I was first diagnosed with CKD. It still gives me shivers. Living with CKD is scary because you never know what’s going to happen next. You...reactionscomments
Featured story How is Successful Hemodialysis Measured?How is successful hemodialysis measured? In my experience, no single measurement of hemodialysis success is universally accepted. Two measures can give you a time view: your monthly clearance rates two...reactionscomments