Facing kidney failure in 2023, I navigated diagnosis, treatment options, and tough conversations—grappling with ESRD and the reality of dialysis & transplant.
Category: Kidney Dialysis
Snapshots from my journey with peritoneal dialysis—daily life, lessons learned, and moments that matter.
About Kidney Dialysis
Dialysis removes waste and fluid from the blood when kidneys fail. It can be done at home, in a center, or hospital using HD or PD methods.
Timeline Of Events
Diagnosed in 2023, I began dialysis, pursued transplant options, and received a new kidney in Oct 2025—now healing, hopeful, & off dialysis.
The Kidney Need (My Facebook Post)
After 20 years with diabetes, I now face kidney failure. I'm on UNMC’s transplant list and seeking a living donor or advocates to help share my story.