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From Adversity to Advocacy: A Journey to Finding Your Tribe -
2/9/2025
Austin Lees journey with kidney disease began before he was even born. Lori first met Austin when he traveled from DC as a teenager to attend the Renal Teen Prom. Overcoming anxiety and depression, Austin has transformed into a powerful advocate for others facing similar challenges. Tune in to discover how he turned adversity into empowerment and continues to inspire his peers.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Resilience Through Adversity: Reflections on Growing Up with Kidney Disease -
2/5/2025
Much like our host Lori, Michael Jiuliano faced the challenges of kidney disease from a young age. In a spirited and heartfelt conversation, they delve into their childhood experiences—navigating numerous treatments and hospital stays, and the impact these had on their relationships with peers. Listen in to learn how these early encounters not only shaped their lives but forged a resilience that continues to define them today.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Kidneys - The Body's Keepers: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Kimmel -
12/10/2024
In this podcast, Lori Hartwell chats with Dr. Paul Kimmel, a prominent nephrologist, to explore the valuable insights found in his book, The Bodys Keepers: A Social History of Kidney Failure and Its Treatments. Together, they examine the history of kidney disease, addressing the emotional challenges faced by patients, the significant advancements in treatment, and the continuing inequities in kidney care. This discussion underscores both the progress achieved in the field and the persistent gaps that remain, offering a thorough overview of how far we have come and the journey that still lies ahead.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Managing Phosphorus Levels in People with Kidney Disease: Treatments, Challenges and Emerging Solutions -
10/28/2024
Dr. Frita Fisher, who is triple board-certified in Nephrology, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics, engages in a discussion with Lori Hartwell about the role of phosphorus and its impact on overall health. Join them as they explore what phosphorus is, why it is present in many foods, and why people with kidney disease are more likely to experience elevated phosphorus levels. They also cover the symptoms and health risks associated with high phosphorus levels, as well as both traditional and emerging treatment options to help maintain normal phosphorus levels for improved well-being.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Understanding and Avoiding Internet Scams -
7/26/2024
Have you ever encountered a financial or healthcare internet scam? Advocate Karol Franks and Lori discuss the latest trending scams, key signs to identify potential scams, what to do if you believe you have been a victim, and most importantly, tips to avoid becoming one.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
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