Salmon Stir FryThis recipe is great if you are looking for a simple dish that only takes about 30 minutes to make. This is...reactionscomments
The Power of Saying NoNo is a one word sentence and should be taken that way. Being diagnosed with lupus and chronic kidney disease at a...reactionscomments
Dealing With Chronic Kidney Disease and RelationshipsHow ya’ll doing? Recently, I was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). I really didn’t know I would have to handle many...reactions1comment
What Does Death Do Us Part Really Mean?My son has known his wife since middle school. They have been married for 18 years and have 3 beautiful children. They...reactionscomments
Confidence and CKDConfidence can come in many forms when you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), like advocating for yourself, setting boundaries with others, talking...reactionscomments
Skin Issues I Have Faced While Living With Chronic Kidney DiseaseIn 2022, I had one of the worst allergic reactions I have ever experienced. It was like I had reptile skin. It...reactionscomments
In-Home Testing for Chronic Kidney DiseaseHealthy kidneys filter wastes and extra fluid from the body. They also help maintain normal blood pressure, bone health, and red blood...reactionscomments
Coping with the Emotional Impact of a CKD DiagnosisHow ya’ll doing? I consider myself a man’s man. Nothing can move or shake me, so I thought. When I was diagnosed...reactions6comments
From the Desert to the Dialysis ChairThe words that changed my life forever... "Sergeant Jones, I’m sorry to tell you this, but you have nephrotic syndrome, which is...reactions6comments
Learning From Someone With Chronic Kidney DiseaseI am a mother to my youngest son who was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease at age forty. He is forty-five now...reactions1comment
Kidney MedicationsThe medications used to treat chronic kidney disease can be very harsh to the body. The first drug I took was called...reactionscomments
The Most Challenging Part Of Being A CaregiverAs a caregiver, I’m always afraid that I will get something wrong or make a wrong decision. My father’s GFR is 35...reactionscomments
DialysisA few months after my first kidney transplant, I came to the realization that my body was rejecting the kidney and my...reactions1comment
I Made A DecisionAs a new wife and mom, I never thought I'd find myself in an emergency room facing a life altering diagnosis. Kidney...reactionscomments
Traveling ImmunocompromisedDon’t you just hate when your doctor tells you you can't travel? I hate when my doctor tells me when or where...reactionscomments
Creating a Dialysis-Friendly HomeWhether you choose hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis (PD), doing dialysis at home offers flexibility in managing your end-stage kidney disease. But choosing...reactionscomments
Coconut Mojito MocktailI can personally say that I enjoy a nice cold beverage. When you have a well presented drink, people will assume it...reactionscomments
Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney StonesKidney stones are a very common condition. About 1 in 10 people will have kidney stones at some point in their lives...reactionscomments
Focaccia BreadFocaccia bread is one of the primarily soft and tasty loaves of bread for all different dishes, like soups, sandwiches, and dipping...reactionscomments
Preparing for Storms and Weather Emergencies With CKDNatural disaster emergencies can heighten anxiety for those living in affected areas. It's no wonder that people with chronic kidney disease (CKD)...reactionscomments
