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Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Your Eyes

Eye problems can happen without any warning signs, even if you have late stage kidney disease or kidney failure. High blood pressure and diabetes can ...

Kidney failure,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

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

Balancing Diabetes and the Kidney Diet

Balancing Diabetes and the Kidney Diet Patient Education Diet and meal planning Diet and nutrition Diabetes Diseases and conditions Carbohydrates Food...

Diet and meal planning,

Food and drink,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions

Silver Linings of CKD

My name is Erin; I’m twenty one years old from Saint Paul, MN and a rising senior at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts. When I was eleven years...

Early stage kidney disease,

Transition to adult care,

Diet and meal planning,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors

Maintaining a Vegetarian Diet with Kidney Disease

A vegetarian diet can be safe and beneficial for kidney disease patients with careful planning. Focus on managing protein, sodium, potassium, and phos...

Plant-based diet,

Diet and meal planning,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions

5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk for Kidney Cancer

Kidney cancer happens when healthy cells in one or both kidneys turn cancerous to form a lump and often go undetected due to lack of symptoms. He...

Disease prevention,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Kidney Cancer: An Unexpected Diagnosis

Kidney Cancer: An Unexpected Diagnosis Patient Stories Cancer treatment Treatments and therapies Kidney cancer Kidney diseases and conditions Diseases...

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Cancer treatment,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

It Started with a Tweet

Minnesota musician, filmmaker, producer and composer Chris Strouth had been dealing with kidney disease for years before his kidneys finally failed in...

Kidney failure,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Kidney transplantation,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation

Ada DeBold: How One Mother’s Love Saved Thousands of Lives

It takes immense passion to crusade for social change but even then, it is no match for the zeal of mother on a mission to save her son. That&rsquo...

Childhood nephrotic syndrome,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies

Diabetes: Ten Tips for Self-Management

Managing diabetes daily is crucial. Eat healthy, stay active, take medications, and monitor your health. Get tested for kidney disease annually. Learn...

Self-management and self-care,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing