Dealing with the Tenckhoff Catheter InsertionA few weeks ago, I went in for my Tenckhoff catheter insertion surgery. For those that don't know, a catheter is the...reactionscomments
Chemo Is Not Just For CancerIt surprises me how people do not realize that just because you are getting treated with chemotherapy does not mean you have...reactionscomments
Join the Conversation: 4 Popular Forums About Living With Chronic Kidney DiseaseFor more than a year, the forums section of Chronic-Kidney-Disease.net has been a place to vent, find support, and connect with others...reactionscomments
Ask the Health Leaders: How Does CKD Impact Relationships?In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! Living with a chronic health condition like chronic kidney disease...reactionscomments
How I Have Navigated Exercise With CKDFitness has always been an important part of my life. I believe to reap all benefits your body and mind has to...reactions3comments
How Important Is Routine To You?Keeping a routine is the most important thing in my life. I am so unorganized that it is driving me crazy. Imagine...reactions6comments
Predicting Future eGFR in People With Type 2 Diabetes and CKDPeople with type 2 diabetes have higher amounts of sugar in their blood. If type 2 diabetes is left untreated, it can...reactionscomments
My Mental Health Challenges With Chronic Kidney DiseaseI’ve only been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease for a short while now. Living with this illness has been a challenging experience...reactions4comments
Lupus Nephritis and Chronic Kidney DiseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition in which the kidneys do not work as well as healthy kidneys. CKD tends...reactionscomments
What It's Like To Live With An Invisible IllnessHaving an invisible illness is interesting. In my experience, it has taught me to internalize a lot of what I'm feeling. I...reactions1comment
My Husbands Dietary Patterns Which May Have Lead to CKDToday, I want to share a personal story with you about my husband’s journey with chronic kidney disease (CKD); about how his...reactionscomments
The Thought of Mortality and TransplantThis is a bit of a dark and dingy topic, but to be completely honest, it is a thought that crosses your...reactions1comment
Does Type 2 Diabetes Remission Lower CKD Risk?Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Getting your blood glucose levels back to normal is...reactionscomments
The Importance of Social Support in Managing Chronic Kidney DiseaseDo you have a strategy for building a supportive network with CKD? Living with this can be challenging, both physically and emotionally...reactionscomments
Ask the Health Leaders: The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Daily LifeLife with chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be different than before diagnosis. Depending on what stage you are in, CKD can impact...reactions7comments
Managing Swelling Caused by Kidney DiseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) can have many complications, or health issues that occur along with the condition. A common complication of CKD...reactions6comments
Becoming A Better MeWhen I was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, or CKD, I was not understanding what I should do and I think most...reactionscomments
This or That: Busting Myths About Living With Chronic Kidney DiseaseThere are so many myths and misconceptions about living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and it can be hard to figure out...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 MedicationsJoin me in this video as I share what medications I currently take since undergoing my kidney transplant. My medications are always...reactionscomments
