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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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    Being an athlete involves training, some natural-born talent, strength, stamina and an immense amount of determination, dedication and drive. NoahRead More
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    When your nephrologist calls you two hours after you get your monthly blood work drawn, you know something is wrong. ThisRead More
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    It has been nearly 13 years since I was given the precious gift of life. When I received my kidney transplantRead More
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    When I think back to my PKD cyst bleed episodes in middle school and high school, I realize I didRead More
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    Sometimes what may seem like a simple gesture or action can prove to mean a whole lot to someone else.Read More
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      In preschool, we are given snacks and nap-time to refuel. In grade school, we have recess to burn offRead More