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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To have or not to have kids
Some people dream of having kids from a young age; they know how many children they want and plan their pregnancies accordingly. Others may become pregnant unexpectedly or may choose an...
Finding support in your local community
When friendships and connections unfold organically in life, we know they are meant to be. I believe we cross paths with people in life for a reason, but it may take time to understand why....
One more try
A few months ago in November, I was getting prepped for a back injection procedure in hopes of relieving some of my chronic pain. An hour and a half passed with more than ten failed attempts to...
Celebrating you and 200 posts
“The pain taught me how to write and the writing taught me how to heal.” -Harman Kaur I am excited, honored and in awe that this is my 200th blog post. Today’s post is dedicated to you: all of my...
The gift of giving
Giving comes in all forms. This holiday season, I can’t help but reflect on how much my parents always gave to make Christmas so special. My parents went all out with decorating, presents and...
Home sweet home
“When one door closes, another opens.” This saying has felt very fitting for Noah and me recently. The door that closed was the townhouse that we rented for six-and-a-half years, and the one that...
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Dear Mom, Happy Birthday! You are 61! Wow! The first word that comes to mind is ‘hallelujah!’ With living cross-countryRead More
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As our friend and colleague Nicole Harr prepares for her upcoming kidney transplant, we arranged a Q&A between her andRead More
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Some people dream of having kids from a young age; they know how many children they want and plan theirRead More
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When friendships and connections unfold organically in life, we know they are meant to be. I believe we cross pathsRead More
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A few months ago in November, I was getting prepped for a back injection procedure in hopes of relieving someRead More