Navigating COVID-19 with PKD
...the PKD community are staying healthy, positive, and proactive amidst the ongoing pandemic. What questions are you seeing from our community? What’s important to PKD patients? Nicole: We’re receiving daily...
Top tips to spring clean your kidney diet
...your sodium intake. Foods high in sodium will increase your thirst and cause you to retain fluid. Examples to avoid include frozen dinners, cured meats like ham, bacon and sausage,...
Liver transplant evaluation, part 1
...started off with registration and lab work, followed by several hours of heart tests. I had a persantine thallium stress test, heart ultrasound, electrocardiogram and echo with bubble, all to...
Treating polycystic kidney disease: Could diet be the key?
...Fund, as well as several biotech companies. For more information on research in the Weimbs lab, see the website. In his free time (what free time?), Thomas enjoys playing the...
Caring for the caregiver
...a hospital stay Since being with Noah, I have made a conscious effort to make sure he takes care of himself. If I’m in the hospital, I make sure that...
