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Anyone on Prednisolone or have been?

I’ve been taking Prednisolone and I have been struggling with the side effects of gaining weight the most, it’s such a big...

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What Is Your Favorite Self-Care Routine?

Having chronic kidney disease can take a toll on your physical, emotional, and social health. What are some ways you practice self-care...

How Do You Occupy Yourself While Doing Dialysis?

Dialysis treatment can take many hours for each session. What do you do to occupy your time while waiting? Do you read...

I Just Got Dealt A Double Whammy

I got some blood work back from my primary care physician. She said that my potassium level was very low and that...

Starting Life On Dialysis

On my last doctor appointment with my father, the doctor said we had to start talking about dialysis. My only concern is...

Anxiety about upcoming hospital appointments

When ever I have a hospital appointment coming up anxiety always kicks in for me I think that after having my blood...

What vitamins or herbs helped you?

I'm a 53yr mother, Grammy and wife.. I have a few health issues (chronic pancreatitis, thyroid, COPD) I've been dealing with stage...

No Medical Support

Nephrologist didn't refer to nutritionist - now stage 5. How does one deal with this 'no 'help'? Seems like she wants me...

Nephrotic Syndrome .. Rituximab put me in Remission!

I have always been very healthy and active. 3.5 years ago diagnosed with severe leg swelling and pain. I have Osteoporosis so...

Have you ever experienced burnout with CKD management?

There can be a great mental and physical toll from managing life with chronic kidney disease. Do you ever experience burnout? If...

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