When Doctors Are DividedI was feeling a little under the weather and made an appointment to see my primary care physician. My potassium was at the danger point. Of course, she suggested I...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
Mistakes or anxiety that's happened due to your CKDI'm about to travel abroad, and as a transplant patient, we have lots of Meditation as the dose increases or decreases, I made the mistake of not bringing enough medication...reactions1replyAwarenessCopingKidney Transplant
How Do You Cope When Both Husband And Wife Have Illiness?My husband and I both were diagnosed with chronic kidney disease within a few months of each other. We are both 65 and like doing things together. I have noticed...reactions1replyMental HealthCopingDepression
Some encourangment please?CDKGood evening to all the fighters here on the forum.I've written before to get courage but it seems I need some encouragement as I'm not well.I'm thinking of seeing a...reactions6repliesCopingDepressionDiagnosis
Does anyone monitor their blood pressure with a machine at home?I’ve recently been told to measure my blood test and depending on the results I will take my medication or not, of course it’s different for everyone but do you...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Side effects of medication I was wondering does anyone have any side effects from certain medication they are taking because recently I have noticed a few with me such as my tongue being white...reactions1reply
Update about my CKDhello! I wanted to give you an update on my health after seeing my nephrologist. Some nephritis seems to have attacked me a few years ago and left me with...reactions1reply
FearsI have low sodium and chloride. My primary is worried..I drank a ton of water before the tests and she wants me to see a kidney specialist and I am...reactions1reply
GFR I’m 65 y/o female. Was checking my lab work from my endocrinologist for my type 1 diabetes'40 years. My GFR was 35 and my Creatinine was 1.58. I’m very concerned...reactions1replyNewly DiagnosedAwarenesseGFR Level
Steps To Take With Stage 3 Kidney DiseaseI was diagnosed with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. I was told to make healthy lifestyle changes such as eating a kidney-friendly diet and drinking more water. I added in...reactions4repliesDiagnosis