NKF Blog
Kidney patient Cindy Stein, 52, was sick and close to death. The former professional dancer and...
By Lori Carlton
Before Howard got sick, I had never considered living donation. Like most...
By Howard Kligerman
It’s been 10 years since I was diagnosed with Amyloidosis, a rare blood...
When Dr. Rizwan Badar chose to become a nephrologist, he did so because he liked the idea of having...
By Susan Dubuque
In November 2006, after I finished the 8k race, I dashed home so I could...
Sarah Hyland Hopes Her Story Will be an Inspiration
You might think that with an award-...
When Bobbie Reed’s son, Alex, graduated college in 2013, she felt like he had the world at his...
Theirs was an unconventional, yet enduring, love. It did not typify a couple that stayed together “...
By talking about her need for a kidney, Anne Bina created a ripple effect that benefited many...
Volunteering as a peer mentor is one of the many ways that this dialysis patient shows his...
Oils are naturally found in certain foods and are commonly used in cooking, baking and frying. Some...
After donating a kidney to her 7-year-old son, a young mother faces post-transplant depression...
Until he was diagnosed with kidney disease, Robert Muller did not know much about dialysis or...
Without a transplant, patients with kidney failure need dialysis to stay alive. Dialysis does a...
by Lisa Ball
I was walking back to my office from running an errand and could hardly put one...
Jordan Murphy is the first to admit that she’s probably visited the doctor more than anyone else...
By Leslie Spry, MD, FACP, FASN, FNKF
Air, soil, and water pollution have been linked...
Seven months ago, Leah Elliott’s husband, Christopher, called her while she was on a trip in...
