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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 get some answers. How did you feel after...

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Chronic Kidney Disease And Our Mental Health

Having to deal with a chronic illness like kidney disease or any other illness can take a toll on our mental health. So many people practice mindfulness. I have never...

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Urinating

I seem to urinate more than I used to...

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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 when it was hard to explain fatigue to...

When You Are Angry About A Kidney Transplant?

Everyone is waiting for that day. Yea!!! I'm getting a kidney. But what happens when it's a family member and all they do is bring it up? You hear how...

Supplements, do you take any prescribe or over the counter?

I recently had a blood test routine and my levels were quite low like my vitamin D, magnesium and others but my doctor isn't concerned or isn't doing much when...

What are the advances of the mechanical kidney and pig kidney transplants?

I’m going on 2 years of 3days a week dialysis. It is time consuming and limits my ability to travel and visit my family. I’m 83 years old and have...

Has your health impacted your relationships with friends or family?

I thought I would start this discussion board to see if anyone has had any personal experiences with their health impacting relationships with freinds and family as this is something...

Why is it so hard to get in to see a Neuphroligest

I was diagnosed 1 month ago 29%in 1 month I went to 22% she tried Farsiqua for a month and Lisinopril for a month and I dropped to 22%I don't...

New renal failure

I'm in stage 5 and I am scared. I have to go on dialysis which I've never done before. I will probably choose an AV fistula. When is that process...

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