Spice Up Your Kidney-Friendly Cooking GiveawayWe are hosting a giveaway! Diet is an important aspect to living with chronic kidney disease, but eating a kidney-friendly diet can...reactionscomments
My Kidney Transplant Journey and What I've LearnedTake my advice and learn from my experiences of going through a kidney transplant on July 15, 2024. Although I am only...reactions4comments
The Struggle of Managing and Balancing ADHD and CKD Symptoms TogetherI recently received an official diagnosis of combined attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). I was first told about it at school when I was...reactionscomments
Race-Based Kidney Calculations: A Barrier That Should Have Never ExistedImagine fighting for your life on dialysis. Every moment counts as you wait for a kidney transplant. Then, you find out the...reactions1comment
Why It Can Be Good To Have A Positive MindsetWhat if you are told you have a chronic health condition like chronic kidney disease? What if the doctor tells you that...reactionscomments
Chronic Kidney Disease and AnemiaAnemia is when the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells or not enough of a protein called hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is...reactionscomments
Things You Shouldn’t Say To Someone With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIt has been a few years since my diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This journey has had many ups and downs...reactions3comments
Facing the Fear and Uncertainty with Chronic Kidney DiseaseI still remember when I was first diagnosed with CKD. It still gives me shivers. Living with CKD is scary because you...reactionscomments
Be Your Own Best Advocate With Chronic Kidney DiseaseLiving with chronic kidney disease has taught me many things, especially when it comes to visiting my doctors. Today, I will share...reactionscomments
To Work Or Not To WorkI have talked to plenty of people who work full and part-time jobs with chronic kidney disease. Having this illness doesn’t stop...reactions7comments
My Journey with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Decade of Questions and AnswersLiving with chronic kidney disease, or CKD, has shaped much of my life, though it wasn’t something I understood right away. When...reactionscomments
The Path To A DiagnosisA constituent of mine found out from her health records showed she had started the beginning stages of chronic kidney disease seven...reactions1comment
Sperm Banking After I Was Diagnosed with CKDAfter I was diagnosed with CKD in 2009, I was told that I should consider sperm banking for the future if I...reactions2comments
Your Biggest SupporterSupport plays a key part into your emotions and mental health when dealing with CKD. My mother is a new CKD patient...reactionscomments
Instilling Hope For Us With Chronic Kidney DiseaseThe most crucial first message we need to give to each other with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is hope. Do you know...reactions6comments
Workplace Accommodations For Chronic Kidney Disease PatientsManaging a workplace with CKD is quite a journey. Today I am going to share some tips for you all so that...reactionscomments
Appreciation Caregiver PostIf the world did not have caregivers then who would take care of the ones no one wants to take care of?...reactionscomments
Do's and Don'ts When Dating Someone With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIf you are dating someone who is living with chronic kidney disease, there are a few things that can impact your relationship...reactions4comments
Real Gratitude with Chronic Illness: Navigating Thanksgiving and BeyondWith Thanksgiving right around the corner, there’s an outpouring of gratitude challenges, thankfulness posts, and heartfelt reflections. It’s the season to count...reactions1comment
How To Work On Keeping My Kidneys Healthy?I tell you when it rains, it pours. I have had several other chronic illnesses that I have had for years. On...reactionscomments