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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Breathe Deeply
Sometimes it is during our quietest moments we are able to reflect and learn the most about life and ourselves. When in our normal routines, the weeks and months seem to race by. Last week...
The Facts On Organ Donation
“Are you an organ donor?” I recently asked this, repetitively, over the course of two hours. It was an enlightening experience to volunteer at the Sierra Donor Services Donate Life booth for the...
Circle of Love
Let’s rewind to December 24, 1958. My mother-in-law, Pam Keefer, was four years old. Her parents and relatives celebrated Christmas with great enthusiasm and joy. Pam said Christmas Eve was a big...
Shake It Off
"In the 15 years I have been a therapeutic massage therapist, you are my first client who has not complained about your health issues but rather shared them with me." Since this insightful...
Keep Plugging Away
"You woke up. You got out of bed. You got dressed. These may seem like small things. But when you're living with a chronic illness, these small things may take enormous effort and determination....
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Were you recently diagnosed with PKD? Living with PKD? Have a loved one with PKD? Looking for hope and inspiration?Read More
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“All we are really looking for is connection, direction and meaning.” – Lucia Steele Living with PKD is a lifeRead More
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Sometimes it is during our quietest moments we are able to reflect and learn the most about life and ourselves.Read More
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“Are you an organ donor?” I recently asked this, repetitively, over the course of two hours. It was an enlighteningRead More
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Let’s rewind to December 24, 1958. My mother-in-law, Pam Keefer, was four years old. Her parents and relatives celebrated ChristmasRead More
