Living with PKD During COVID-19
Published May 12, 2020 | In these unprecedented times, families across the globe are adapting their way of life to stay safe and healthy. Living with PKD during the COVID-19 pandemic can be even more challenging. Whether you're a transplant recipient, currently on...
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PKD-Friendly Artichoke Dip
Published on October 26, 2021 | The leaves are changing, the air is crisp, and sweater weather is here to stay. That means it's time for football games and holidays with friends and family. In...
Promising ADPKD Research in Preclinical Mice Models
An ADPKD research study investigating how restoring polycystin function impacts ADPKD progression in mouse models has positive findings. But what does that mean for people with ADPKD?
Saving the Orphan Drug Tax Credit
Published on October 7, 2021 | For nearly 40 years, the Orphan Drug Tax Credit (ODTC) has served as an incentive to research and produce medications that are safe and effective for rare...
The Best Ways to Prevent UTIs
Published on October 5, 2021 | Anyone can get a urinary tract infection (UTI), but having PKD can increase your risk of UTIs. One reason is that kidney cysts are prone to infection, allowing...
How the Future Focus Campaign Gives Hope
Published on September 28, 2021 | PKD takes an enormous toll on the families it impacts. A PKD diagnosis can be overwhelming—full of questions, fears, and uncertainties. Because it's a genetic...
Your Guide to the 2021 Walk for PKD
Published on September 21, 2021 | The 2021 Walk for PKD is just around the corner! In hosting our first fully virtual Walk last year, we learned a lot. And although we're continuing with a...
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Published on October 26, 2021 | The leaves are changing, the air is crisp, and sweater weather is here toRead More -
An ADPKD research study investigating how restoring polycystin function impacts ADPKD progression in mouse models has positive findings. But whatRead More -
Published on October 7, 2021 | For nearly 40 years, the Orphan Drug Tax Credit (ODTC) has served as anRead More -
Published on October 5, 2021 | Anyone can get a urinary tract infection (UTI), but having PKD can increase yourRead More -
Published on September 28, 2021 | PKD takes an enormous toll on the families it impacts. A PKD diagnosis canRead More -
Published on September 21, 2021 | The 2021 Walk for PKD is just around the corner! In hosting our firstRead More
