Things They Never Tell You About Chronic Kidney DiseaseBefore my mother left us, I was her caregiver for a few years. She had developed several illnesses over her 88 years on this earth. I used to take care...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Are You New To Caregiving?I have had a chronic illness since the age of 5. I had a few people helping me on this journey, but I never knew these people had a name. ...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Helping a Loved One Through Kidney TransplantKidney transplant is a life-saving treatment for people with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) or kidney failure. And care partners are essential members of the transplant team. If you have...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When A Loved One Gets Diagnosed With Chronic Kidney DiseaseWhen my baby boy, who was 40 at the time, told me he was in chronic kidney failure, I didn’t know how to handle it. He had a wife and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When You Doubt Yourself As A CaregiverI have been a caregiver for several years now. I would not have thought that years ago that I would be in the place I am now. My father was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Didn’t See The Symptoms Of Chronic Kidney DiseaseMy son was 40 at the time told me he had chronic kidney disease. The first thing I said was, "Are you sure? You don’t look sick." Yeah, we will...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Why Educating Yourself About Chronic Kidney Disease Is ImportantI am the caregiver for my father who has chronic kidney disease. He is now 88 years old. When I first heard those words, I automatically went into panic mode...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Resources for CaregiversMillions of people are caring for loved ones who are sick or disabled. In fact, 1 in 4 US adults report providing care or assistance to someone with a long-term...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
