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Three Times Kidney Transplant Recipient: “Third time's the charm.”

Discover the remarkable tale of Lisa Myers, a nurse who faced kidney disease head-on and emerged victorious through three kidney transplants. Through ...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Kidney transplantation,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Depression and anxiety,

Nephrotic syndrome

6 Tips To Help You Date on Dialysis

Discover practical advice and heartfelt stories in our guide to dating on dialysis. Learn how to navigate relationships while managing kidney health w...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

Broadway Aspirations Put on Pause after Second Transplant Rejection

Jamal Shuriah always knew he wanted to be a performer. He started playing minor roles at local community theaters at seven and continued throughout hi...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Coping and self-care,

Glomerular diseases

Itching (Pruritus) and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Doctor Patient Discussion

CKD-aP, CKD-associated pruritus, or uremic pruritus are all names for a common and disruptive symptom of kidney disease: itching. According to one sur...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

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...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Depression and anxiety

8 Simple Practices to Manage Kidney Disease Stress and Mental Health

Living with kidney disease or caring for someone who has it can be challenging and stressful. Here are eight practical ways to cope.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Stress management

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...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies,

Mental health and wellness,

Depression and anxiety

10 Inspiring Quotes for Those Living with Kidney Disease

Living with kidney disease, especially during the later stages, can be challenging, but you are not alone. We hope that these quotes from people who h...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Self-management and self-care,

Coping and self-care

Valentine's Day Gifts for People with Kidney Disease: Approved by Real-Life Patients and Caregivers

This Valentine's Day, get your loved ones with kidney disease, kidney failure, or a transplant something they really want. We asked our followers on ...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthy habits,

Coping and self-care

Natasha's Inspiring Story of Resilience in the Face of Chronic Illness

Natasha Kelly was a bright-eyed college freshman when she first noticed something wasn't right with her health. She began to feel strange and exhauste...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Deceased donation,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Coping and self-care,

Autoimmune kidney diseases and conditions,

Lupus nephritis