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What stage of CKD are you currently in?

Hi! I'm curious to learn: What stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are you currently in? What stage of CKD were you...

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Do you live with any other health conditions in addition to CKD?

Many people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) also live with other health conditions. What other health conditions do you (or your...

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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What are some lingering questions you have about CKD?

All questions are safe here. What would you like to know about chronic kidney disease? Post your question here and our health...

What adjustments to diet have you made since being diagnosed with CKD?

Hi! Diet is often a part of management plans for chronic kidney disease. It can also be confusing because adjustments to diet...

Have you experienced any chronic kidney disease symptoms?

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) symptoms can often be quite inconspicuous – that's sometimes why CKD is referred to as a "silent" disease. I'm...

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...

Anyone else have skin issues due to CKD?

I was just wondering has anyone ever had any allergic reactions or any skin issues due to CKD? It’s something that Happens...

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...

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...

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