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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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...
A Breath of Fresh Air
Last July, I learned that the Renal Support Network was having its 9th Annual Essay Contest. The theme was “What hobby helps improve your quality of life and helps you forget the many challenges...
Positivity
Positivity, the “P” in my PKD! The power of positive thinking has no limits! Every morning when we wake up, we have the choice to be positive, happy, and grateful or to get up on the other side...
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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 -
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
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With my 10-year kidney transplant anniversary this coming Monday, I thought it would be fun to take a walk downRead More
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Determination, the “D” in my PKD! Because so many members of my family grapple with PKD, or have died fromRead More
