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After battling kidney failure and receiving a transplant, Andrew is determined to become a doctor and change lives.

A failed kidney transplant was a setback for Anthony, but it led to an unexpected discovery that changed everything. Read on to learn how he is living...

From mineral baths in ancient Rome to dialysis and transplants, explore the history of kidney disease treatments and NKF’s role in transforming care.

The 1960s were a turning point for kidney disease. Discover how dialysis, transplants, and NKF’s advocacy laid the foundation for today’s kidney care.

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Avoid the complications of dialysis with a preemptive kidney transplant. Find out when to start your transplant evaluation and explore your options.

Costs related to living donation can be covered by a recipient’s health insurance and financial assistance programs. National & state laws also pr...

Life doesn’t change much after donating. After recovering from surgery, donors are able to return to work, physical activity and are able to eat a reg...

Discover how YouTube star Kristen Fennig made a life-saving kidney donation and what she’s been up to since.

Her kidney donation saved her husband. Now, she’s raising awareness about kidney health and living donation through art and advocacy.