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Your Mind Matters: Mental Health and Kidney Disease

Caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your kidneys. Learn why mental health matters in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and free science...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

Cannabis and Kidney Disease–What You Need to Know

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, pot, or weed, has been used for medicine, rituals, and even making rope for thousands of years. But today, more peo...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Mental health and wellness,

Informed decision-making,

Kidney transplantation,

Stress management,

Depression and anxiety,

Coping and self-care

National Kidney Month: Empower Yourself with NKF's Kidney Health Resources

Find 10 free NKF resources designed to help you take charge of your kidney health and connect with others in a kidney community.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Coping and self-care

Workplace Accommodations and FMLA for People with Kidney Disease

Find out how to request workplace accommodations and FMLA leave for chronic kidney disease, dialysis, or transplant recovery. Protect your job and hea...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Employment and working,

Coping and self-care,

Talking to employers and coworkers

Dealing with Dialysis: Music and Art Therapy

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Depression and anxiety,

Coping and self-care

Mindfulness and Kidney Disease

Discover mindfulness techniques to manage stress and improve mental health while coping with kidney disease or failure.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

6 Tips To Help You Date on Dialysis

Discover practical advice and heartfelt stories in our guide to dating on dialysis. Learn how to navigate relationships while managing kidney health w...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

Broadway Aspirations Put on Pause after Second Transplant Rejection

Jamal Shuriah always knew he wanted to be a performer. He started playing minor roles at local community theaters at seven and continued throughout hi...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Coping and self-care,

Glomerular diseases

Itching (Pruritus) and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Doctor Patient Discussion

CKD-aP, CKD-associated pruritus, or uremic pruritus are all names for a common and disruptive symptom of kidney disease: itching. According to one sur...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

10 Inspiring Quotes for Those Living with Kidney Disease

Living with kidney disease, especially during the later stages, can be challenging, but you are not alone. We hope that these quotes from people who h...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Self-management and self-care,

Coping and self-care