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COVID-19 Fears Don’t End After Being Tested

By Fiona McKinney, Kidney Patient andKidney Advocacy CommitteeMember A few weeks ago, I was interviewed for an article about fears and concerns of ...

Acute kidney injury,

Diagnostic, screening, and imaging tests,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Tests and Procedures

Improving Transportation to Dialysis During a Pandemic and Beyond

By Torie Kranze, CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated transportation issues frequently fac...

Infectious diseases,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

Finding Community in Isolation

by Elizabeth Fortune, freelance writer and ESRD patient Some days, the quarantine seems normal; some days it hits me in a way that makes me think, wh...

Glomerular diseases,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions

Patient Story: Managing Medication During COVID-19 Outbreak

byHaley Jensen, kidney transplant recipient andNKF patient advocate As a kidney transplant recipient, medication is one of the most essential parts ...

Chronic kidney disease,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

What does lifting COVID-19 restrictions mean for kidney patients?

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Chronic kidney disease,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Living donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation

Sounding the Alarm, Acute Kidney Injury, and Asking the Experts

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Acute kidney injury,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors

Seeing the Silver Lining: Injecting Positivity and Hope Back into the World

by Risa Simon, NKF Advocate, Peer Mentor, and Inspirational Author COVID-19 is forcing transplant centers to cancel live kidney donor transplants and ...

Coping and self-care,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney transplantation,

Mental health and wellness,

Diseases and conditions,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Appreciating the Simple Things

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Chronic kidney disease,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Challenges, Unusual Opportunities and A New Respect for Lace-Ups during COVID-19

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Infectious diseases,

Kidney transplantation,

Diseases and conditions,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Treatments and therapies

Kidney Disease and Coronavirus: Mitigating the Threat

Kidney Disease and Coronavirus: Mitigating the Threat Resources & Tools Chronic kidney disease Kidney diseases and conditions Diseases and conditions ...

Chronic kidney disease,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions