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How a Routine Health Test Revealed a Life-Changing Kidney Disease Diagnosis

In August 2018, Robert and KetanyaMoore decided to switch life insurance companies. The new company required health tests to determine their premiums...

High blood pressure,

Kidney failure,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

Kidney Commute CE Study Guide: Transitions of Care for AKI and CKD

Continuing education series for professionals. Transitioning to dialysis is often a complicated and confusing development for our patients. It is the ...

Acute kidney injury,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Medical professionals,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies,

Using Laughter Therapy to Cope with Dialysis

Kimberly was diagnosed with kidney disease in 2013 but stayed off dialysis until 2017 by following her doctor's recommendations. When she did start di...

Depression and anxiety,

Mental health and wellness,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies

Singer, Stylist, and Chef: “Life On Dialysis Doesn't Have to be Bleak.”

Dione Bullards passion for creative expression has followed him throughout his entire life. From his early days in church choir to his time as a cele...

Transplant recipients ,

Treatments and therapies,

Non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (nsMRAs)

Non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (nsMRAs) like finerenone help protect kidneys and lower cardiovascular risk. Learn about their us...

Treatments and therapies

ACE Inhibitors and ARBs

ACE inhibitors and ARBs help protect your kidneys and heart. They lower blood pressure.

ACE inhibitors and ARBs,

Treatments and therapies

Hemodialysis Technician Teacher Turned TikTok Star

If you asked Lamarr Holland a few years ago if he expected to become a TikTok influencer, he probably would have laughed and said, "No. I run a hemodi...

Medical professionals,

Treatments and therapies,

Kidney Disease Clinical Trials: Are They Right for You?

Choosing to participate in a clinical trial is a big decision that may change the course of your life. Before making that choice, its important to un...

Clinical trials,

Treatments and therapies

Proposed Debt Ceiling Plan Hurts Kidney Disease and Dialysis Patients

UPDATE: On April 26, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that included the proposals below, and now it is with the Senate for consideration....

Chronic kidney disease,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

Kidney Commute CE Study Guide: Depression and Dialysis

Continuing education series for professionals. Major depressive disorder is four times more common in people undergoing long-term dialysis than in the...

Depression and anxiety,

Mental health and wellness,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies