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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessCopingKidney 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesMental 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingDepressionDiagnosis
Confidence being damaged since having CKD Since I was diagnosed with CKD back In 2009 I feel my confidence has worse and worse as the years have gone on. I used to be outgoing the life...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCoping
Did Your Kidneys Number Drop After A Covid Booster?I have heard people say their kidney numbers drop after COVID boosters. Has this happened to you or do you know anyone who has? We would like to hear from...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingAwareness
Do you have support when things get tough with CKD?I was just diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, but I have several other chronic illnesses. My anxiety was through the roof, I was scared, and then the tears came when...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesCoping
What Is Restless Leg Syndrome?This is something I have been dealing with for the past 30-plus years. I thought this was something normal that happens to everyone. I was talking to my dietitian and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesSymptomsCoping
Coming into winter weather, has the weather impacted your CKD more?I live in London and it's freezing outside now that we are in winter weather, which means flu season and colds which is easy to catch with our low immune...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesWeatherCoping
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 change for me that it’s been affecting my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingDepressionSide Effects
How do you cope with uncontrollable stress from your CKD?For me when I get stressed I tend to worry no stop and it does affect me mentally a lot, to the point it affects my kidney, have you ever...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCoping