Did you know that 1 of 5 adults with high blood pressure may have chronic kidney disease? As we close on National Kidney Month, being physically active and eating a balanced diet may prevent/delay this disease. bit.ly/4jFd7UM #NationalKidneyMonth
The TREAT team is building the data and tools patients, providers and health systems need to better navigate the transplant process and improve access to care. #NationalKidneyMonth #KidneyDisease
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It's #NationalKidneyMonth! Chronic #KidneyDisease can lead to heart disease, fluid overload, and the need for dialysis or a kidney transplant. According to national data, millions of Americans live w/ #CKD - and many are unaware they have it.
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As #NationalKidneyMonth comes to a close, kidney health matters all year long 💜 For people living with #lupus, understanding #lupusnephritis & knowing when to get screened can make a difference.
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Don’t forget to make a difference this #NationalKidneyMonth! Go to Kidney.org/KidneyMonth to give a lifesaving gift.
For #NationalKidneyMonth, we sat down with kidney expert Ester Oh, PhD, MS to talk early signs of chronic kidney disease and one simple habit to help protect your kidneys. 🌟
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This #NationalKidneyMonth, caring for your kidneys starts with caring for your whole self. 💜 Our free SELF app helps people with lupus manage symptoms, medications, stress, and care coordination.
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"Kidney disease affects over 37 million Americans. Symptoms only appear in late stages, so managing risk factors, like high blood pressure and diabetes, is important." [Detailed anatomical illustration of human kidneys highlighting National Kidney Month in March with educational text on kidney disease risks.]
Early in his career, Willem Kolff had a 22-year-old patient with kidney failure. “I thought, if I could only remove 20 grams of urea a day, this young man could live.”
🧪 For #NationalKidneyMonth, listen to our interview with Kolff, now known as the father of hemodialysis:
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37M Americans are living with kidney disease, and 90% don’t know it. With 550k+ on dialysis and 100k+ awaiting transplants, awareness is more than a priority—it’s a necessity.
This #NationalKidneyMonth, let’s focus on prevention & close the gap in health disparities.
Association of Writers and Writing Programs Member Bookshelf. Losing My Kidney and Finding My Voice: Confessions of a Living Donor A Memoir By Rachel Bennett Steury Foreword By NKDO Founder Ned Brooks Afterword By Author J. Randy Johnson. Memoir explores the author’s experiences before and after giving away an organ to a stranger through a kidney chain, an innovative form of altruism spearheaded by the National Kidney Registry. Author(s) Rachel Bennett Steury Publisher BC Books. Available for purchase now wherever books are sold.
Thank you to @awpwriter.org for featuring my memoir on the Member Bookshelf! My experiences becoming a living kidney donor, explained. Available now! #Memoir #DonateLife #AWPWriter #AWP #NationalKidneyMonth
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Researchers have found that albuminuria (a protein in the urine indicating kidney damage) may increase the likelihood that dementia is present or will develop.
If you notice any of the below signs or symptoms, talk to your healthcare provider. #NationalKidneyMonth #Dementia
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This #NationalKidneyMonth, we’re celebrating Andrew Levey, whose global collaborations advance how we understand the burden of chronic kidney disease, and who was named a History Maker by the National Kidney Foundation.
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...working toward a healthy weight can help protect your kidney health and lower your risk.
To learn more, visit bit.ly/3UPezJS.
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A new JCL study finds that lipid-lowering drug targets exert distinct and pleiotropic effects on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic traits, beyond LDL-C reduction alone. Explore the findings this #NationalKidneyMonth.🔍
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Kidney disease often develops silently. Early detection through routine screening can make a difference in outcomes. https://ow.ly/je2850Ykn3c
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What if diagnosing #lupusnephritis didn't require a kidney biopsy?
This #NationalKidneyMonth, learn how Dr. Fava from John Hopkins Medicine and recipient of LFA's Career Development Award is bringing earlier answers & better outcomes.
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Drs. Minhao Zhou & Galateia Kazakia developed a "virtual bone biopsy" using time-lapse HR-pQCT to non-invasively assess bone turnover in chronic kidney disease patients, helping guide safer, more effective treatment. bit.ly/4s72lKl #NationalKidneyMonth
March is #NationalKidneyMonth! DYK 15% of US adults are estimated to have chronic #KidneyDisease (CKD)? Ongoing management of CKD is essential, whether or not you’re experiencing symptoms. Get connected w/ a provider today to check up on your kidney health - call 860-569-5900! 📱
#NationalKidneyMonth is a good reminder that kidney disease rarely announces itself. #StanDOM's Tara Chang shares what red flags and risk factors to look out for, & how to stay ahead of them.
Kidney transplant can save lives.
Too many patients never make it there.
The TREAT team is working to change that by identifying where patients are lost in the process.
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We were honored to get to sit down with Dr. Jamie Rutland and speak about kidney health and the risk facts of kidney disease! Subscribe to the podcast to hear the full interview. #NationalKidneyMonth www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw2m...
Your kidneys work hard every day to filter waste, balance fluids, and help control blood pressure. This #NationalKidneyMonth, make sure to thank them. www.kidney.org/news-stories...
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"1 in 3 American adults are at risk of developing kidney disease. Screening is important, especially for those with diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and a family history of kidney failure." [Detailed anatomical illustration of human kidneys highlighting National Kidney Month in March with a focus on kidney disease risk factors.]
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🧪#LaskerLaureates Willem J. Kolff and Belding H. Scribner won a 2002 Award for developing renal hemodialysis. It's prolonged the lives of millions of patients—changing kidney failure from a fatal to a treatable disease: https://ow.ly/ivo650Yrt7Z
All gifts made during #NationalKidneyMonth are being matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $37,000, in honor of the 37 million Americans affected by kidney disease. Make a gift today at Kidney.org/KidneyMonth. #kidneydisease #kidneyhealth #kidneycare #kidneystrong
March is #NationalKidneyMonth! Help us spread the word about HealthWell's open kidney-related disease funds to assist hyperoxaluria and renal cell carcinoma patients with out-of-pocket treatment costs. To learn more about the funds, eligibility, and how to apply, please visit https://bit.ly/2U6viJh
Your kidneys filter 200L of blood daily 🫘💧. One kidney alone handles 75% of full renal function. Living donation genuinely saves lives! Protect yours this March. #NationalKidneyMonth #DrManasGynaeOnco #NationalKidneyMonth #KidneyHealth #KidneyDisease #OutOfSyllabus #DrManasChakrabarti
Has kidney health become overwhelming? 💜 Join Timeka & other experts 3/18 for Lupus & You: Protecting Your Kidneys to learn about early detection, key labs, treatment options, & advanced kidney care options.
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March is National Kidney Month. 1 in 7 U.S. adults may have kidney disease, and many don’t know it. Watch for fatigue, swelling, or changes in urination. Manage blood pressure & blood sugar, and get routine labs.
#NationalKidneyMonth #KidneyHealth #CareForAll
Did you know that 1 of 5 adults with high blood pressure may have chronic kidney disease? Being physically active and eating a balanced diet may prevent or delay this disease. During #NationalKidneyMonth, learn more about protecting yourself and staying healthy: https://ow.ly/qS3v50Yt2sa
Today is #WorldKidneyDay.🧦Celebrate by rocking your boldest socks and sharing a photo with #SockItToKidneyDisease to raise awareness for people living with kidney diseases.
Tag ASNKidney and help spread the word. This #NationalKidneyMonth, #LoveYourKidneys and learn more: https://bit.ly/asnWKD
