When Kidneys Fail: Education for the Hearts Carrying the Load

This episode of The Care Table podcast features Megan Cockrell, an expert in public health and kidney disease, who explains the vital functions of kidneys, stages of kidney disease, treatment options like dialysis and transplants, and how caregivers can support loved ones through this challenging journey.

Takeaways:

• Kidney function and importance

• Stages of chronic kidney disease

• Treatment options including dialysis and transplant

Products/Books/Resources:

National Kidney Foundation - https://www.kidney.org

Kidney-Friendly Recipes - https://www.kidney.org/recipes

Support Groups for Kidney Disease - https://www.kidney.org/support

Kidney Smart Classes - https://davita.com/education/kidney-s...

Medicare Plan Selection - https://www.medicare.gov

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