Episode 146
Host Dee sits down with Tony, who experienced a decade long journey with chronic kidney disease (CKD), receiving five "dry run" transplant calls before finally getting the life-changing gift of a kidney transplant. Tony went on to participate in the British Transplant Games, achieving a bronze in cycling. He discusses diagnosis, treatment and how sport helped his mental health during dialysis.
Episode 162
Living kidney donation can offer the best outcomes for many people needing a kidney transplant, but beginning conversations about donation can feel overwhelming. Dee is joined be Jen Lumsdaine, a Lead Nurse for Living Donation, to discuss one of the most challenging aspects of the transplant journey: starting a conversation about kidney donation.
Episode 161
Rebecca Griffiths joins Dee Moore to share her remarkable journey through kidney failure, dialysis, transplantation and transplant loss, as well as reflecting on the physical and emotional impact of kidney disease.
Episode 160
Dee Moore speaks with Johanna, who was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease as a young child. She shares how kidney disease has shaped every stage of her life, from childhood and adolescence through to adulthood, dialysis, transplantation and motherhood.
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