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How Long Can Someone Be On Dialysis?

How Long Can Someone Be On Dialysis? Patient Education Diet and nutrition Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibilities Health systems, socia...

Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibilities,

Diet and nutrition,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies

Kidney Walk National Corporate Partners Make a Difference in the Fight Against Kidney Disease

This spring, National Kidney Foundation welcomed ten National Corporate Partners to the Kidney Walk. What is a corporate partner? A company that suppo...

Fundraising events,

Fundraising and volunteering,

A Mother Triumphs Over Depression After Donating a Kidney

A Mother Triumphs Over Depression After Donating a Kidney Patient Stories Living donation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Depression and...

Depression and anxiety,

Mental health and wellness,

Living donation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Tests and Procedures

Breaking Down Dietary Protein: What is it?

We all need protein in our diet every day. Protein is used to build muscle and fight infection and is made up of different amino acids, the building b...

Low-protein diet,

Diet and meal planning,

Food and drink,

Diet and nutrition

Cooking Oils: Test Your Oil IQ

Olive oil comes from pressed whole olives. It is very rich in monounsaturated fats (MUFAs), which may improve your cholesterol level and decrease your...

Food and drink,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and nutrition

A Dialysis Patient Helps Others as a Peer Mentor

Three days per week, Allen H. Nelson wakes up well before dawn and drives himself to a facility near his home in Gradyville, Pennsylvania for his regu...

Coping and self-care,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Mental health and wellness,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies

A Woman Waiting for a Kidney Shares Her Story and Helps Others in the Process

When Anne Bina found out that her kidneys were failing three decades after a childhood strep infection had weakened them, her first instinct was to ke...

Kidney failure,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Organ donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation

Love’s Second and Last Chance Brings Bequest to NKF

Loves Second and Last Chance Brings Bequest to NKF Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Dialysis Trea...

Caregivers of adults,

Kidney transplantation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Treatments and therapies,

My Sister is My Hero: My Kidney Transplant Story

My Sister is My Hero: My Kidney Transplant Story Patient Stories Risk factors Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing Living donors Kidney groups Family...

Family history,

Social determinants of health,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

A Dream Starting to Come True: Wearable Kidneys

Groups in the United States and other countries are doing studies on different types of wearable kidneys.

Treatments and therapies