When Dee was diagnosed with stage 4 CKD she decided to share her journey online, creating a vlog before moving into podcasting in 2020. To listen to the first episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast now, click on the links below.
Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast
Dee says: “Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast is a space for honest conversations about kidney disease. I explore the realities of living with CKD – including the difficult and sensitive topics – while always holding onto hope. My aim is that listeners feel informed, supported, and less alone on their own kidney journey.” DKWP is now created in partnership with Kidney Care UK.
Every episode of the podcast explores different aspects of kidney disease. Whether you live with kidney disease, or a family or friend does, Diary of Kidney Warrior Podcast will help you learn more.
Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast episodes
New episodes of Diary of Kidney Warrior Podcast are available to download every other Monday from Podbean, Apple Podcast and Spotify. You can also listen to episodes on YouTube.
Look through a listing of all available Diary of Kidney Warrior Podcast episodes below.
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Episode 144
Black History Month special: Moe's journey of strength and hope
This Black History Month, Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast shares an inspiring story of strength, resilience, and hope. When what began as a routine illness led to a life-changing diagnosis, Moe’s world was turned upside down. He opens up about his journey through chronic kidney disease, the sudden medical crisis that tested his limits, and the discovery that changed everything.
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Episode 137
The art of resilience: how Steve turned kidney disease into creative power
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.
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Episode 124
Fighting for safety: Anneka’s kidney warrior story and the Safe Lines, Safe Lives campaign
In this episode, Dee is joined by Anneka Murphy. Anneka is a Primary school PPA cover teacher, a devoted wife, and a mother of four who has been navigating life on dialysis for the past year. Anneka shares her remarkable Kidney Warrior journey, beginning with her unexpected diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Episode 65
Plant-based diets and early CKD transplants
Renal Dietitians Laura Kyte and Angeline Taylor join Dee for a two part series on plant-based diets and chronic kidney disease (CKD). This episode focuses on diets for people in the early stages of CKD and transplant recipients.
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Episode 55
Ali’s kidney warrior story
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.