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What is your current management plan for CKD?

Everyone's management plan for chronic kidney disease may look different. There may be a combination of medication, dialysis, transplant, diet, exercise, and more. How are you currently managing your CKD?...

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What have your experiences been like with dialysis?

Have you (or your loved one) ever used dialysis as part of your chronic kidney disease management plan? What type of dialysis did/do you use? How did/does dialysis impact your...

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Chronic Kidney Disease And Our Mental Health

Having to deal with a chronic illness like kidney disease or any other illness can take a toll on our mental health. So many people practice mindfulness. I have never...

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Managing COPD with CKD?

What 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...

Medicare coverage for infants requiring long-term peritoneal dialysis

My great niece was born with polycystic kidney disease. She has required continuous hemodialysis since she was approximately 1 week old. She is now 4 months old and transitioning to...

What happens when choosing not to do dialysis?

I am 80 years old, have been a diabetic for about 20 years, mostly under control until recently. The only symptoms I have are low appetite and super tired however...

Drinking

What do others drink on daily basis...

What 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...

Rash and itching

My husband has stage 4 renal failure and cancer in his remaining kidney. He has a rash and is itching like crazy. We cannot find anything to stop this and...

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