How Can I Navigate Osteoporosis and Chronic Kidney Disease?In the past 12 months, I have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease and osteoporosis. I wasn’t really worried too much about...reactionscomments
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
How I Manage My Brain Fog From CKDSince being diagnosed with CKD, I've been in stage 5 and have gotten both dialysis and kidney transplant. Being on dialysis and...reactionscomments
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
Christmas CheerIt's the most wonderful time of the year! For me, this means I can be with family, and mine tend to mean...reactionscomments
The Impact of Exercise and Physical Activity On Chronic Kidney Health To be honest, I wasn’t a person that liked to exercise. I just got into it in the past 3 or so...reactionscomments
The Unknown of WaitingI've been dealing with chronic kidney disease since I was 16 years old and it has been difficult. I went through all...reactions1comment
Chronic Kidney Disease and MenopauseFunny, but not funny. I have been on medications for different chronic health conditions since 1963, which has changed a lot of...reactions3comments
Managing Our Emotions While Living With CKDSadness, guilt, fear, excitement, shame, depressed, dread and frustration. These are just a few emotions that I have experienced during my journey...reactions2comments
Having Bone Fragility Along With Chronic Kidney DiseaseBack in the day, they said that chronic kidney disease was found in older age people who just have old kidneys. As...reactions4comments
Exploring Other Approaches to Traditional MedicineMy doctor just diagnosed me with stage 3A chronic kidney disease (CKD). I haven’t had the strength to look that up yet...reactionscomments
I'm Not A Young Adult AnymoreI was first diagnosed with chronic kidney disease at 16, and instead of going to a children's hospital, I was referred to...reactionscomments
Coping with The Financial Strain of Chronic Kidney DiseaseI have come up with some resources and tips for managing healthcare costs. My father has been dealing with chronic kidney disease...reactionscomments
Feeling Like I'm Not Living Up To My Potential Due to CKDI imagine having any health condition can sometimes make you feel that you're not living to your fullest potential. Especially if it...reactions2comments
Experiencing Anxiety Before Doctor's AppointmentsPrior to 2009, I was a healthy young man who had never suffered with anxiety or worried about going to my hospital...reactions1comment
The Benefits of Batch CookingThere are many benefits of batch cooking, especially when we are tired and feeling sluggish, not having the energy to cook a...reactions8comments
The Role Of Exercise In Managing Chronic Kidney DiseaseLiving with chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be challenging, but physical exercise can help to improve overall health and well-being. However, exercise...reactions13comments
Waiting For A Kidney TransplantFor those of you who haven't read my previous posts, I was born with a single left kidney that has chronic kidney...reactions4comments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments