Step Forward: Living Well with Stage 3 Kidney Disease
Learn about the basics of Stage 3 kidney disease in this short, interactive course.
Time to complete: 10 minutes
Topics covered:
- Understanding kidney disease
- Managing kidney disease
- Treating your kidney disease
- Your healthcare team
About the course
Were you or a loved one recently diagnosed with Stage 3 kidney disease? Take this course to learn more about chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how to slow down more damage to your kidneys. In just 10 minutes, you'll walk away with more knowledge and helpful resources, including a personalized question list to bring to your next doctor's appointment.
What you'll learn about:
- What your kidneys do
- The stages of kidney disease
- Tests for kidney disease and what tests results mean
- Lifestyle changes, including exercise, that support kidney health
- Kidney-friendly eating
- Ways to support your mental health
- Medicines to treat kidney disease
- Clinical trials
- Treatments for kidney failure, including dialysis and transplant
- Your healthcare team