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We're All Right

Hayley and Tim’s relationship started out pretty uneventfully. But a few months after they started dating things changed. “He texted me January 11th&n...

Prenatal testing,

Children and adolescents,

Diagnostic, screening, and imaging tests,

Tests and Procedures

Angelica Hale Has Our Vote on AGT Tonight

Angelica Hale Has Our Vote on AGT Tonight Patient Stories Active living Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing Transplant recipients Kidney groups Chi...

Children and adolescents,

Transplant recipients ,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Everybody Needs an Avocado

My mom sat down next to me at her kitchen table. “I want to do this,” she said. “Holy sh*t, Mom.” I thought of the thousands of convers...

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney transplantation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation

Water, Water Everywhere, and Not a Drop to Drink

By Katy Wilkens, MS, Registered Dietitian, and Department Head at Northwest Kidney Centers, Seattle WA. Water is life. Without it, nothing would live...

Fluid overload and edema,

Diet and meal planning,

Signs and symptoms,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

New Online Communities for People Like You

NKF communities offer a safe and supportive place where patients and caregivers can share experiences, ask questions, and get answers related to kidne...

Coping and self-care,

Mental health and wellness,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Clinical Trials for Diabetic Kidney Disease Patients

If you’ve been diagnosed with or told you are at risk for diabetic kidney disease (DKD), or if you have been told that you have high protein...

There is no Greater Good

September 20, 2016. I'm less than two weeks away from my scheduled transplant surgery. Just yesterday I met with a dear friend Theresa ...

Hidden Blessings

Laurie is a single mom of two kids. She holds a Master’s degree from Hamline University, and has spent nineteen years in a career in Human resources m...

Kidney failure,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors

Six Common Myths About Kidney Disease

You may be surprised to learn just how common kidney disease is. In fact, one in seven American adults today is living with some level of kidney disea...

Healthy habits,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Tests and Procedures

Is it the “Kidney Blues” or Depression?

Q: I’m worried because sometimes I feel so sad and overwhelmed by my kidney disease. Does this mean that I am depressed? How do I know if I need hel...

Coping and self-care,

Depression and anxiety,

Mental health and wellness,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing