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...reactions186repliesDiagnosis
How did you feel after getting diagnosed with CKD?A new diagnosis can be so overwhelming and it can bring up many emotions. Fear, frustration, surprise, and maybe even relief to...reactions337repliesDiagnosisCopingMental Health
What healthcare professionals do you see for your chronic kidney disease management?There can be many different types of healthcare professionals involved in care for chronic kidney disease. Including, but not limited to a...reactions147repliesHealthcare Team
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...reactions45replies
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...reactions56repliesTreatment
How does chronic kidney disease impact your exercise?Hi! I'm curious to hear more about chronic kidney disease and exercise. Has CKD impacted or changed your ability or participation in...reactions22repliesExercise
Has your health impacted your relationships with friends or family?I thought I would start this discussion board to see if anyone has had any personal experiences with their health impacting relationships...reactions43repliesCoping
Xenotransplant kidney of a pigs thoughts?What are your thoughts on xenotransplants of kidney pigs as a bridge to a human transplant...reactions1replyTreatment