FeaturedWhat diet works for those with CKD & Type 2…are there food lists available?reactions16repliesDiet & Nutrition
Active todayDo you live with any other health conditions in addition to CKD?Many people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) also live with other health conditions. What other health conditions do you (or your loved one) live with? Were they diagnosed before...reactions413replies
Active todayWhat do you wish that someone would have told you when you were first diagnosed with CKD?I wish I had been told that I needed to watch what I eat and drink at the beginning of this journey. I wasn't told that taking care of this...reactions165repliesDiagnosis
Active yesterdayDialysisI was diagnosed with CKD 10 years ago. I had a 30 minute appointment with someone to help me with my diet. I am learning on my own. I am...reactionsrepliesDiet & NutritionDialysis Hemodialysis
Active yesterdayWhat adjustments to diet have you made since being diagnosed with CKD?Hi! Diet is often a part of management plans for chronic kidney disease. It can also be confusing because adjustments to diet are personal and can differ depending on a...reactions212repliesDiet & Nutrition
Active yesterdayAcacia Fiber (Gum Arabic)I've been reading that Acacia Fiber might be helpful in slowing CKD. Has anyone tried this?...reactionsrepliesLate stageProgressionResearch & Clinical Trials
Active 3 days agoWhat do you wish others knew about life with chronic kidney disease? If a person is not directly impacted by chronic kidney disease, as a person living with it or caregiving for someone who does, it's hard to understand what it's like...reactions57repliesAwareness
Active 3 days agoWhat are some lingering questions you have about CKD?All questions are safe here. What would you like to know about chronic kidney disease? Post your question here and our health leaders and community members will answer the best...reactions241replies
FeaturedActive 3 days agoHow does your chronic illness affect your ability to work!? I feel this is a good topic to discuss as I have had many different occasions when I have been unable to work or had to take time off due...reactions23repliesWork & Employment