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Shelbys Journey: Navigating Home Dialysis and Embracing Transplant Life -
7/14/2025
On this episode of KidneyTalk, Lori Hartwell chats with Shelby McClure, whose kidney journey is anything but ordinary. Shelby has experienced nearly every form of dialysis—each with its own challenges, breakthroughs, and life lessons. From peritoneal dialysis in the quiet hours of the night to the self-discipline of home hemodialysis, Shelbys story is packed with unexpected turns, personal revelations, and a powerful transplant experience that changed everything —tune in to hear the full story.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Exploring Gut Health & Chronic Kidney Disease -
5/8/2025
In this episode of Kidney Talk, Lori welcomes Dr. Richard Johnson - renowned nephrologist, author of Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology, and a pioneer in kidney disease research. Together, they dive into the fascinating connection between gut health and chronic kidney disease, exploring how good bacteria can support kidney function. Dr. Johnson shares insights on probiotics like Renadyl, leaky gut syndrome, and how gut imbalances might impact people who are on dialysis or have elevated creatinine levels. This enlightening conversation uncovers why gut health matters more than we ever imagined.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Understanding High Potassium and Kidney Disease -
4/30/2025
In this episode, Lori talks with nephrologist Dr. Arun Malhotra about what inspired him to pursue nephrology and dives into an important discussion about the connection between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and high potassium, also known as hyperkalemia. They cover symptoms to watch for, the role of diet, how to manage potassium levels, and the importance of working closely with healthcare providers.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
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)
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