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What Is Restless Leg Syndrome?

This is something I have been dealing with for the past 30-plus years. I thought this was something normal that happens to...

CKD - Adrenal connection?

I was diagnosed with CKD and hypertension about 34 yrs ago. The doctors said it might be CKD causing hypertension or vice...

Symptoms

Stage 3b beginning to experience frequent urination sometimes foamy, itchy skin and rest leg symptoms cramping in my legs....

Symptoms of CKD stage 3b

Itchy skin sleeping difficulties fatigue frequent urination acne like bumps...

Tips for managing fatigue. How would you describe your fatigue? How has it impacted your life?

I have lived with fatigue for decades. I had a great career and now I'm retired. There were times in my life...

Do You Know That 9 Out Of 10 People Have Chronic Kidney Disase, But Don't Know It?

I didn't have a clue. I guess the answer is why? So many of us live with obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes...

Ckd

I have experienced all of that, fatigue, itching , can’t sleep, bone pain, lots of leg cramps, urinating more at night time....

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...

What symptoms might be noticed with CKD?

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...

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