Understanding your urine test results can help you feel more confident about what’s happening in your body. These results can also help guide changes to your diet. In this month’s blog post, registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator Emily Campbell explains common urine tests for people living with PKD (polycystic...
This month we're talking about Kidney Month, what to eat with PKD, upcoming learning events, and more!
This World Kidney Day, our message is clear: You’re not defined by PKD. You're defined by the amazing human being you are - the person who laughs, cries, loves, dreams, and perseveres. You’re defined by your courage, your kindness, and your relentless pursuit of hope. We see you fighting, we...
In this webinar presented by therapist Joy Pekar, we explored the impact of medical trauma that can arise following serious medical events or medical procedures, on individuals living with chronic illness, such as PKD, and their caregivers.
Are you tired of only hearing about foods you can't eat with PKD? This month, registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator Emily Campbell shares a different approach. Learn about foods you can choose to help your kidneys at any stage of PKD. These healthy choices can improve your diet and...
This month we have information on the launch of My PKD, our upcoming webinar on medical trauma & PKD, Rare Disease Day, and more!
Learn how tracking foods and key nutrients can support your kidney health and improve your daily routine. This easy guide to kidney-friendly meal planning offers expert tips to help you make informed food choices. Read now for simple, actionable ways to take control of your PKD nutrition!
The PKD Foundation of Canada is thrilled to introduce My PKD, a new private online community designed for individuals and families affected by polycystic kidney disease (PKD). We understand the importance of connection and the power of having trusted resources and information at your fingertips. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, exploring...
This month we have a kidney-friendly salad in a jar recipe, Phouv's PKD story, upcoming virtual tour of our new online PKD platform, and more!
Happy New Year! For many, this is a time for setting goals, and making diet changes might be on your list. If you're living with PKD, nutrition is something you can control to support your kidney health. This month, Emily Campbell, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator, explores different...