How and when do you tell the person you are in a relationship with that you have CKD!This is something i have experienced myself as when i first started talking to my now wife i was very nervous to tell her about my CKD as i was...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesIntimacy & Relationships
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingMedical MarijuanaDepression
What to expectThis is my 4th week of Dialysis. I feel pretty tired most of the time. I would almost say that I felt better before I started Dialysis. Is anybody else...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingMental Health
FeaturedCoping What are some ways you cope with your chronic kidney disease?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingTips & Advice
How long did you wait to know you Diagnosis for CKD?I wanted to start a discussion on what our diagnosis was, is and are you still waiting to know? As I am someone who never knew the reason for my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Kidney TransplantHave you had a kidney transplant? Tell us about your experience....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesKidney Transplant TreatmentSurgery
FeaturedTesting frequency for protection in urine, low protein diet and overall testing ? I have foamy urine which means theirs protein in my urine. How often should I be tested?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Friends and family No. I'm the only one in my family with it. It was overwhelming at first but now I can deal with it. Going to dialysis 3 times a week gets...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
CKDI was diagnosed with ESRD and Psoriatic Athuritis. I had both since 2014 I was at stage 3. I'm always tired. I just don't know what to do....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies