Created in partnership with Kidney Care UK, Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast (DKWP) covers all aspects of living with chronic kidney disease.
Created in partnership with Kidney Care UK, Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast (DKWP) covers all aspects of living with chronic kidney disease.
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Episode 137
Dee sits down with Steve, a web designer and artist who was shocked when, with no warning signs, he was told his kidney function was at 30%. Steve received peritoneal dialysis, transitioned to haemodialysis, and has received two transplants. As an artist, Steve has used his painting to raise awareness of kidney disease, and his work has been featured in exhibitions supporting Kidney Care UK.
Episode 133
Dee is joined by experienced transplant surgeon Dr Hannah Maple. Dr Hannah shares expert guidance and essential strategies for navigating kidney disease, from diagnosis to dialysis and transplantation, and beyond. She also offers a comprehensive look at the differences between dialysis and transplantation and explores often-overlooked aspects of transplant readiness.
Episode 106
Young peritoneal dialysis patient Emma Kearns shares her journey from early kidney disease diagnosis through to her struggles with sepsis, kidney failure and the challenge of an ableist workplace. Emma's story is one of resilience, courage, and determination.
Episode 104
Dee explores peritoneal dialysis, sharing her personal experiences and getting an expert perspective from Dr Lavanya Kamesh, a Consultant Nephrologist with a 15-year specialisation of peritoneal dialysis.
Episode 55
Business owner Ali Lawrence joins Dee to share her story, from being diagnosed with stage 3 kidney disease in her mid-20s to overcoming peritonitis.
Episode 49
Businessman, barber and gospel bass player Kemeil McCalla joins Dee Moore to share his Kidney Warrior story, from his sudden diagnosis of end stage renal failure to haemodialysis and peritoneal …
Episode 48
Consultant nephrologist and GP Dr Taryn Pile joins Dee to address myths and misconceptions about pregnancy and CKD, including issues around fertility, planning a pregnancy, dialysis, transplants, and Caesarean sections.