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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The PKD Foundation Blog is contributed to by PKD Foundation staff and members of our incredible community. Focused on bringing you important PKD and Foundation updates, our blogs cover advocacy initiatives; awareness events; education for patients, caregivers, and health care professionals; and updates from and for our researchers.
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Fresh Tzatziki from Cooking Well
A sauce can truly make a dish--it can add depth of flavor, a zing of zest, and tie a plate together. When you whip up Fresh Tzatziki from our cookbook, Cooking Well, you can serve it up with...
Local volunteer leaders give an inside look at the Detroit Chapter
Greetings from Kim and Mike Ahrens! We are Co-Coordinators for the Detroit Chapter along with Cheryl Sherman. Our PKD journey began when Kim was diagnosed with PKD in 2005 while she served as...
Voices of PKD: Jim Myers, kidney advocate
My name is Jim Myers. I have been fighting PKD/kidney disease for nearly 40 years. I currently live in Hammond, Ind. My mother and father ran a couple of grocery stores in my hometown, Cedar...
PKDF Chief Science Officer Dr. David Baron co-authors new paper with FDA and top nephrologists
Only a few new drugs for chronic kidney disease (CKD) have been approved in the last several decades because drug companies have shied away from the renal “space.” The need for novel therapies...
Fundraise Your Way: Montana man hosts soccer marathon to raise $12K for PKD research
Our Fundraise Your Way program is one of the best ways you can help create a future without PKD. When you turn your hobbies or passions into creative fundraisers, 100% of the money you raise goes...
Chicken lettuce wraps from Cooking Well
Are you ready to kick off the new year right? Keep 2019 kidney-friendly with healthy, delicious recipes from our cookbook, Cooking Well. Start now with fresh and flavorful chicken lettuce wraps:...
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We’re spreading double the love today for National Donor Day! In the US alone, more than 120,000 people are waitingRead More
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Our nationwide Chapters are a wonderful way to connect with your local PKD community! New York City Chapter Co-Coordinators SarahRead More
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Greetings from Kim and Mike Ahrens! We are Co-Coordinators for the Detroit Chapter along with Cheryl Sherman. Our PKD journeyRead More
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My name is Jim Myers. I have been fighting PKD/kidney disease for nearly 40 years. I currently live in Hammond,Read More