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Take Your PKD Nutrition to the Next Level: Love Your Kidneys II

Love Your Kidneys II: A Week of PKD-Friendly Meals makes it easier than ever to plan meals that support your kidney health, reduce sodium, and introduce more plant-based foods. It’s written by registered dietitians Emily Campbell and Roxanne Papineau, with input from people living with...

Getting Ready for the Holidays with PKD | Kidney Nutrition

This special resource brings together trusted kidney nutrition guidance, practical planning tools, and festive inspiration in one place—so you don’t have to search for answers during an already full season.

Training Update: A Small Setback, a Fresh Start, and Big Plans for the New Year | Peaks for PKD

A December update from Eric Hampel, who is preparing for the 3 Peaks Challenge (UK) in 2026.

Managing Added Sugar with PKD | Kidney Nutrition

Living with PKD and wondering about sugar? This blog explains how added sugar affects blood sugar, insulin, and inflammation—and why that matters for PKD. You’ll also find practical tips to manage cravings, make simple swaps, and reduce added sugar without cutting out the foods you...

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April 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we're talking about Pedaling for PKD, organ donation awareness, upcoming learning events, lab tests for PKD, and more!

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April 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we're talking about Pedaling for PKD, organ donation...

March 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we're talking about Kidney Month, what to eat...

February 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information on the launch of My...

January 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have a kidney-friendly salad in a jar...

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News

April 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we're talking about Pedaling for PKD, organ donation awareness, upcoming learning events, lab tests for PKD, and more!

March 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we're talking about Kidney Month, what to eat with PKD, upcoming learning events, and more!

February 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information on the launch of My PKD, our upcoming webinar on medical trauma & PKD, Rare Disease Day, and more!

January 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

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!

December 2024 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information on our end-of-year fundraising campaign, our new Legacy of Care Tuition Program, links to our latest YouTube videos, info about holiday baking when you have PKD, and more!

November 2024 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information about our 2024 impact, Giving Tuesday, upcoming events, our PKD Summit videos, blood pressure and PKD, and more!

October 2024 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information about PKD patient Eric Hampel's Kilimanjaro Climb, your burning PKD questions, carbohydrates and PKD, and more!

September 2024 Issue | PKD e-News

Walk to END PKD events, sustainable nutrition for PKD, Keith and Gillian's Voices of PKD story, and more!

August 2024 issue | PKD e-News

This month: Walk to END PKD, PKD Awareness Day, meal planning for PKD, resources for finding a living kidney donor, two patient stories, and more!

July 2024 issue | PKD e-News

Welcome to the July e-News from the PKD Foundation of Canada! This month we have information on the 2024 Walk to END PKD, kidney stones, new learning events, and more!