
Take this short quiz to understand your unique risk factors and get personalized tips you can bring to your next doctor's visit. Knowledge is power when it comes to living healthier with kidney disease.
Living with kidney disease can be challenging but having the right information can make a big difference. Learn all about living with kidney disease, such as how to follow a kidney-friendly eating and activity plan, how to balance work and family life when you are on dialysis and what to know about traveling when you have kidney disease.


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Kidney disease can often be prevented by making healthy life changes. If you already have kidney disease, you can take steps to keep your kidney damage from getting worse.
Managing kidney disease can feel overwhelming — but you don't have to do it alone. Get trusted tips, tools and ways to get involved from the American Kidney Fund to support you every step of the way.

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Learn about what you can do to live with CKD and keep your kidneys working as well as possible
Take this short quiz to understand your unique risk factors and get personalized tips you can bring to your next doctor's visit. Knowledge is power when it comes to living healthier with kidney disease.

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