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Understanding the connection between Polycystic Liver Disease and Polycystic Kidney Disease | Kidney Nutrition

Polycystic liver disease (PLD) is one of the most common conditions linked to polycystic kidney disease (PKD). PLD happens when multiple fluid-filled cysts grow in the liver. These cysts can increase in size and number over time.

2025 PKD Patient Forums | Videos

Our 2025 virtual PKD Patient Forum for Atlantic Canada featured a regional nephrologist sharing information and answering questions about Jinarc / tolvaptan for ADPKD, along with a regional PKD patient sharing the story of her personal journey with ADPKD and tolvaptan.

Genetic Testing for Polycystic Kidney Disease: What Patients Need to Know | Webinar Recording

Watch this special roundtable discussion with Dr. Matthew Lanktree, Nephrologist, and Nick Ashawasega, ADPKD patient, where we explore the basics of genetic counselling and testing for PKD.

October 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information on the 2025 Walk to END PKD season, this year's PKD Summit registration, food safety for the immunocompromised, and more!

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February 2023 issue | PKD e-News

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February 2023 issue | PKD e-News

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January 2023 issue | PKD e-News

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December 2022 PKD e-News

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November 2022 PKD e-News

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February 2023 issue | PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's February e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

January 2023 issue | PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's January e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

December 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's December e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

November 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's November e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

October 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's October e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

September 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's September e-News!

August 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's August e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

July 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's July e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

June PKD e-News 2022

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's June e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

May 2022 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's May e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.