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Kidneys - The Body's Keepers: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Kimmel -
12/10/2024
In this podcast, Lori Hartwell chats with Dr. Paul Kimmel, a prominent nephrologist, to explore the valuable insights found in his book, The Bodys Keepers: A Social History of Kidney Failure and Its Treatments. Together, they examine the history of kidney disease, addressing the emotional challenges faced by patients, the significant advancements in treatment, and the continuing inequities in kidney care. This discussion underscores both the progress achieved in the field and the persistent gaps that remain, offering a thorough overview of how far we have come and the journey that still lies ahead.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Managing Phosphorus Levels in People with Kidney Disease: Treatments, Challenges and Emerging Solutions -
10/28/2024
Dr. Frita Fisher, who is triple board-certified in Nephrology, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics, engages in a discussion with Lori Hartwell about the role of phosphorus and its impact on overall health. Join them as they explore what phosphorus is, why it is present in many foods, and why people with kidney disease are more likely to experience elevated phosphorus levels. They also cover the symptoms and health risks associated with high phosphorus levels, as well as both traditional and emerging treatment options to help maintain normal phosphorus levels for improved well-being.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Understanding and Avoiding Internet Scams -
7/26/2024
Have you ever encountered a financial or healthcare internet scam? Advocate Karol Franks and Lori discuss the latest trending scams, key signs to identify potential scams, what to do if you believe you have been a victim, and most importantly, tips to avoid becoming one.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
The Impact of Living with Kidney Disease on Your Mental and Emotional Well-being -
5/2/2024
Kidney disease is a chronic condition, in addition there are five stages. How you are going to feel from day to day and through each of the stages can have a negative impact your mental wellness. Felicia Speed, PhD, LMSW, VP of Social Work Services, Fresenius Kidney Care and Lori discuss coping strategies and other options that are available to help.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
Access to Innovation in Dialysis Care has its Ups and Downs -
4/9/2024
Barriers to innovation for people who are on dialysis is a hot issue. While Medicare is a great source of comfort and provides access to necessary treatments, it does face challenges with its existing payment structure that hinder access to new, innovative treatments. Dr. Jeffrey Silberzweig, a nephrologist, and Lori discuss recent breakthroughs and delve into the advantages and disadvantages of the current payment system, while also exploring potential solutions. This show promises to ignite a lively discussion on the impact of payment practices on innovation in kidney care.
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Renal Support Network (KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network)
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