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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Have Meds, Will Travel
Organization helps me stay positive. Especially when it comes to organizing all my medicine. I don’t prepare for a trip like a normal person, say someone with two kidneys. This past weekend I...
Positively Powerful Words
I like to surround myself with positive energy and positive words. I thought I would give you a tour of the positive words in my home that help to inspire me every day. When I walk out of my...
10 Acts of Kindness
It’s funny how some moments seem hard to recall and then others have been embedded in our minds forever. I’ll never forget hugging my kidney transplant donor, Sally, on August 13, 2002 before...
Memory Lane
With my 10-year kidney transplant anniversary this coming Monday, I thought it would be fun to take a walk down memory lane. Everything we have endured in the past has led us to where we are...
Determination
Determination, the “D” in my PKD! Because so many members of my family grapple with PKD, or have died from it, I have developed a strong connection with those who endure the pain and suffering...
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I was blinking through tears as I read the words in an email from Brenda Cogley that said, “I wantedRead More -
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I treasure the good days, the healthy weeks, the smooth sailing months. However, I don’t wear blinders to the realityRead More
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Organization helps me stay positive. Especially when it comes to organizing all my medicine. I don’t prepare for a tripRead More
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I like to surround myself with positive energy and positive words. I thought I would give you a tour ofRead More
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It’s funny how some moments seem hard to recall and then others have been embedded in our minds forever. I’llRead More
