by PKD Foundation Staff | Mar 19, 2019 | Research
There are some truly fascinating techniques in the research field being used to help increase our understanding of PKD. This week, our Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. David Baron, shares how the development of kidney organoids may help us get closer to new treatments:...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | Chapters
Our nationwide Chapters are a wonderful way to connect with your local PKD community! New York City Chapter Co-Coordinators Sarah Giller and Meg Munits know this best, and were excited to share how getting involved impacted their PKD journeys: PKDF: Tell us a little...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Jan 9, 2019 | Recipes, Staying Healthy
Are you ready to kick off the new year right? Keep 2019 kidney-friendly with healthy, delicious recipes from our cookbook, Cooking Well. Start now with fresh and flavorful chicken lettuce wraps: Ingredients Vegetable oil cooking spray 4 medium carrots, peeled and...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Aug 17, 2018 | ARPKD, Education
We’re excited to feature our new ARPKD Patient Handbook as a resource for both parents of children with ARPKD and older ARPKD patients who are interested in learning specific information about their disease. We recently reached out to Michele Karl, ARPKD parent and...
by admin | Jul 26, 2012 | Knowledge, PKD Will Not Beat Me
Knowledge, the “K” in my PKD! Rather than fear, try and understand! This is what I live by. When first learning of PKD, or after living with it for almost 20 years, like myself, it can seem scary. I have learned that the more knowledge I have gained, the more...