Slowing the Progression of Early-Stage Chronic Kidney DiseaseIf you have early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), there are ways to help control the condition. While you cannot stop the progression...reactionscomments
Swelling (Edema) and Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and ManagementChronic kidney disease (CKD) can have many complications, or health issues that occur along with the condition. A common complication of CKD...reactions6comments
Kidney Transplant Diet: Foods to Eat and Avoid After SurgeryAt each stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD), good nutrition is key to staying healthy. What you can and cannot eat depends...reactions2comments
CKD and Supplements: A Guide to Safe ChoicesThere are over 15 million people living with moderate or advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the United States. And a national...reactions1comment
Young Adults with Chronic Kidney DiseaseI was talking to my youngest son the other day who is on dialysis. I asked him what the hardest part of...reactions2comments
Balancing Work, Family, and Other Responsibilities With Chronic Kidney DiseaseAs someone living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), I know firsthand how challenging it can be to balance work, family, and other...reactions1comment
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
To Work Or Not To Work: Tips for CKD Employment SuccessI have talked to plenty of people who work full and part-time jobs with chronic kidney disease. Having this illness doesn’t stop...reactions7comments
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
I Didn’t See The Symptoms Of Chronic Kidney DiseaseMy son was 40 at the time told me he had chronic kidney disease. The first thing I said was, "Are you...reactions3comments
My Diagnosis Process – What Was That Experience Like?I want to share how I found out about my chronic kidney disease. I thought I was the picture of health. Today, I...reactionscomments
My Cousin's Journey With Stage 5 Chronic Kidney DiseaseThere is so much that people don’t know about living with CKD. My cousin started having issues with her kidneys when she...reactionscomments
My Chronic Kidney Disease DiagnosisFirst off, it’s not the diagnosis that bothers me as much as being misdiagnosed and not getting treated sooner. Unfortunately, I have...reactions18comments
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
Learning Not To Feel Guilty Over Your IllnessThis video message is my journey of learning to not feel powerless and guilty over my chronic kidney disease. It is also...reactionscomments
The Main Food I Restrict With Chronic Kidney DiseaseI know being born with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and going through all stages while growing up how difficult it can be...reactionscomments
What Is Hyperkalemia?When you live with chronic kidney disease (CKD), you have a higher chance of forming another condition, hyperkalemia. While hyperkalemia is usually...reactionscomments
Helping a Loved One Through Kidney TransplantKidney transplant is a life-saving treatment for people with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) or kidney failure. And care partners are essential...reactionscomments
Diabetes and Kidney Disease Diet: A Guide to Managing Both ConditionsType 2 diabetes can cause kidney problems that slowly get worse. About 1 in 3 adults with diabetes have chronic kidney disease...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