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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 that my father is almost 90. His motto...

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 tests I will receive a phone call saying...

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 3b kidney function for a few years and...

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 to go on dialysis - how to avoid...

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 I can not do steroids. I have been...

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 so, what do you do when you are...

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What are some ways you cope with your chronic kidney disease?...

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