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A New Kidney for Andi Description: Journal of a donation of a kidney to site author's daughter. (stacywest.com) |
American Kidney Fund Description: Information about this national voluntary health organization, as well as kidney disease facts. (kidneyfund.org) |
At Home With Dialysis Description: Site devoted to home hemodialysis. A personal story with support group. (jeanette-e.tripod.com) |
Chronic Kidney Failure Description: eMedicine Health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of kidney failure. (emedicinehealth.com) |
Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Description: Features a research network focused on prediction and mechanisms of progression towards renal disease and cardiovascular events in patients with CRI. (cristudy.org) |
Dialysis Access Care Center Online Description: Provides timely planning and consulting information for nephrologists interested in access care and interventional nephrology. (dacconline.com) |
Dialysis Online Message Boards Description: Open for dialysis patients, doctors, technicians, nurses, social workers and dieticians. (brumley.com) |
eMedicine Health - Acute Kidney Failure Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overivew of this disorder, causes, symptoms, and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com) |
End Stage Renal Disease Network 13 Description: Provides support and information on ESRD to the Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma renal communities. (network13.org) |
ESRD Treatment Choices Description: A discussion about hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation in the treatment of end-stage renal disease. (cnpd.com) |
Forum of ESRD Networks Description: Information about this national organization as well end-stage renal disease data. (esrdnetworks.org) |
Gil's Home Description: My personal stories about two failed kidney transplants, hemodialysis since 1984, and a recent trial run of peritoneal dialysis. (pipeline.com) |
HDCN Description: Provides up-to-date, selected information on renal disorders and their treatment, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and about hypertension, dialysis, and clinical nephrology topics. (hdcn.com) |
iKidney.com Description: Worldwide online community for people with kidney disease and their care givers. (ikidney.com) |
In Focus: A Photographic Journey Description: John F. Martin, a photojournalist, documented his bout with kidney failure, dialysis and the live-donor transplant he received from his father. Over 100 photos take the reader through the year-long process step-by-step. (johnfmartin.net) |
Kidney Directions Description: Site sponsored by Baxter Healthcare discusses end stage renal disease, acute kidney failure, and chronic kidney failure. (kidneydirections.com) |
Kidney Disease Community Description: Message boards and chat dedicated to sharing information, offering support, and coping strategies for this disease. Community moderated by volunteers. (community.healingwell.com) |
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Description: Information about the organization, as well as research, special reports, health information, clinical trials and health education programs. (niddk.nih.gov) |
National Kidney Foundation-Making Lives Better Description: Information for organ donors and recipients, for patients and professionals, meetings and events and support. An A-Z guide for kidney disease and related conditions. (kidney.org) |
NephrologyChannel: CRF Description: An overview of Chronic renal failure, including the causes, symptoms, types, diagnosis and treatment. (nephrologychannel.com) |
Pediatric On Call Description: Find out what would be the right kind of food for your child with chronic renal failure (CRF). (pediatriconcall.com) |
Polycystic Kidney Disease Chat and Community Description: A place where people with PKD, friends and family members can go for support. With many links for dialysis information and offers weekly chats and message boards. (groups.msn.com) |
Renalworld Description: Allows patient, professionals and the public access to the worldwide kidney resources on the Web. Links. Animated GIFS, preESRD education, Fadem's Kidney Guide. (renalworld.com) |
Royal Cornwall Hospital Renal Units Description: For patients who live in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Includes an introduction, kidney failure explained, symptoms, Haemodialysis and CAPD introduction. (renalpatients.co.uk) |
Southern California Renal Disease Council Description: Forms, reports, data, and resources for end stage renal disease patients, providers and facilities. Information on dialysis and transplant. Some information in Spanish. (esrdnetwork18.org) |
Suite101 Description: A kidney failure site that publishes monthly articles on the subject of renal failure. (suite101.com) |
Transweb: All About Transplantation and Donation Description: Provides list of people who have received transplants, or who are donors and their experiences. References, news and FAQs. (transweb.org) |
URREA: University Renal Research and Education Association Description: Details about this organization whose purpose is to conduct epidemiological, clinical, and economic studies of ESRD and related diseases. Includes contact information. (urrea.org) |
Wessex Kidney Support Group Description: Offers a forum for renal patients in the UK. Includes articles and questions from other visitors. (kidneysupport.co.uk) |