Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast | Living with Kidney Disease

Get inspired and empowered with " 2023 Highlights: Advice & Encouragement by Kidney Warriors”. This captivating episode features excerpts from the Kidney Warrior Story Interviews released in 2023, where courageous Kidney Warriors share their advice and encouragement. These highlights are a must for anyone seeking motivation and insight into the journey of battling kidney disease. Join these in...

A Christmas message of thanks from Dee Moore, Host of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast to the podcast listeners.   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram:  www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior   Facebook:  www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior   Twitter:  www.twitter.com/diaryofakidneyw   Tik Tok: @diaryofakidneywarrior  Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChGUfib7lu9eK...

The celebration continues! Join us for the concluding part of the 100th episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, recorded live with a special audience and featuring more incredible guests. This episode is packed with powerful insights, expert knowledge, and deeply personal moments that reflect on the journey of kidney warriors and the vital work being done to support them. • Dr Frank Dor (Epi...

It’s a celebration! Join Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast for a very special 100th episode—recorded live with an incredible audience and featuring some of the podcast’s most inspiring past guests. Host Dee Moore is joined by Jerome Espy, Aunty Pat Simoyi BEM, Phoenix Halliwell, and Sarah Oakley for a powerful discussion on kidney disease, advocacy, and the journey of living as a Kidney Warrior. •...

🚨Announcement 🚨 Due to an error episode 38 that was originally released Monday 26 July 2021 was re published, however this has resulted in the release date being incorrectly changed to 20th November 2023. Business owner and Kidney Health advocate Pete Klair joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational Kidney Warrior story. Pete shares about: his sudden diagnosis of Kidney disease, overcoming depre...

Chef & Drummer Darren Ferguson joins Dee Moore to share the second part of a two part series of his remarkable Kidney Warrior Story of receiving 6 kidney transplants.    Darren shares about: 🥁His 4th, 5th & 6th kidney transplants 🥁Life on dialysis and the challenges he faced 🥁Advice and more!   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarri...

Chef & Drummer Darren Ferguson joins Dee Moore to share the first of a two part series of his remarkable Kidney Warrior Story of receiving 6 kidney transplants.    Darren shares about: 🥁Being diagnosed End Stage Renal Disease as a newborn baby 🥁Life on dialysis and the challenges he faced 🥁Receiving multiple kidney transplants 🥁the impact of the failure of his kidney transplants and more!...

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Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist for the Renal & Urology Team, Lisa Ancliffe joins Dee Moore to share about Occupational Therapy and Chronic Kidney Disease CKD.   Lisa shares about:   🟢What is Occupational Therapy? 🟢The role of Renal Occupational Therapists. 🟢What to do if Renal Occupational Therapy isn’t available in your health service. And more!   For updates and more, follow Dee Moo...

Specialist Podiatrist, Ovie Azanuwha joins Dee Moore to share about Podiatry and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)   They discuss:   👣What do people living with CKD need to know about foot care? 👣Circulation 👣Swelling 👣Strategies for foot & nail care at home 👣Dangers of breaking the skin And more!   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior...

Renal Anaemia Specialist Nurse, Sini George,  joins Dee Moore to share about Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) & Anaemia   They discuss:   🔴What is Anaemia? 🔴Why are people living with CKD more likely to have Anaemia? 🔴Treatments and monitoring 🔴Benefits of treatment 🔴What happens if you don’t treat Anaemia? 🔴What happens if you over treat Anaemia? And more!   For updates and more, follow Dee...

Managing Director, Andy Jones, joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational Kidney Warrior Story of receiving a kidney through the UK living Kidney sharing scheme.    Andy shares about:   🏃Being diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease at the young age of four years old. 🏃Managing and maintaining his kidney function through diet and exercise 🏃The UK living Kidney sharing scheme process And more! -  ...

Kidney Care Uk’s Policy Director, Fiona Loud joins Dee Moore to share an update about the Cost of living crisis, Home dialysis reimbursement and the impact on the lives of Home Dialysis Patients.   They discuss: 🏠Why home dialysis reimbursement is needed. 🏠 Is home dialysis reimbursement mandatory? 🏠 Is the dialysis reimbursement for both Home Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients? 🏠...

Chef & Jazz Singer, Dione Bullard joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational Kidney Warrior story.  Dione shares about: 🎷Being diagnosed End Stage Renal Disease 🎷Life on dialysis: the benefits & the challenges he faced 🎷Receiving a kidney transplant 🎷Advice and more! For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior   Facebook: www.facebook...

In this final part of the series about Haemodialysis needling, former Haemodialysis Nurse: Katie Fielding, returns to Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast to answer the questions sent in by the podcast listeners. The questions include: 🟪 Is it important to needle in different places? 🟪 What happens and why do veins “blow”? 🟪 Some say a chest line is in the heart, others say next to the heart, whic...

Needling for Beginners Part 2. Dan Waters, joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational Kidney Warrior story.  Dan shares about: Being diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) The dialysis process Needling Receiving a kidney transplant and more!   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior   Facebook: www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior  ...

Consultant in Diabetes & Weight loss: Dr Sam joins Dee Moore to discuss the latest medical strategies for weight loss.   They discuss:   🟢 Statistics of obesity 🟢 Causes of weight gain & obesity for people living with Kidney disease. 🟢 Overcoming the barriers to weight loss 🟢 The latest medical strategies for weight loss. And more!   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagr...

Content Warning. This episode starts with a discussion about miscarriage, if this is a subject that you think may be difficult for you to listen to, please skip forward to 7 minutes and 7 seconds into this episode.   Executive Search Consultant, Laura McKay, joins Dee Moore to share her inspirational Kidney Warrior story. Laura shares about:   🟣Having a sudden diagnosis of Kidney Failure 🟣The si...

Kidney disease is often called a silent condition because many people experience no symptoms in the early stages and may not realise there is a problem until kidney function has already been significantly affected.   In this episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, host Dee Moore speaks with advanced kidney practitioner Pat "Aunty Pat" Simoyi BEM about 10 possible signs that could indicate ki...

Consultant Transplant and Vascular Surgeon, Dr Jeremy Crane, joins Dee Moore to share about Vein preservation. They discuss: 🔴 The Save Your Vein campaign 🔴 Why it is important to have your blood tests taken via the back of your hand 🔴 What happens if it is not possible to have your blood tests taken via the back of your hand and more!   For updates & more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram:...

Campaigner, Advocate & Dialysis Patient, Phoenix Halliwell, joins Dee Moore to share about the Cost of Living Crisis and it's impact on the lives of Dialysis Patients. They discuss: 🟠 The priced out of existence campaign 🟠 The impact that the huge increase in gas, electricity & water costs have had on Dialysis Patients 🟠Renumeration by Hospitals and more!   For updates & more, follo...

Renal Registrar & Clinical Research Fellow, Dr Javeria Peracha, joins Dee Moore to share about Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Primary Care, What do I Need to Know? They discuss: 🔵 What is Primary Care? 🔵 The findings of Dr Javeria's research in the detection and management of Kidney Disease in Primary Care 🔵 What is eGFR & the stages of CKD 🔵 What to do if your eGFR is falling and you...

Professional Actor & Teacher, Ruban Nathan, joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational Kidney Warrior story.   Ruban shares about: Being born with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Receiving 2 kidney transplants The challenges he faces as a person living with CKD His creative pursuits Love & relationships and more!   For updates & more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/di...

How does Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) affect the kidneys? Why are people with sickle cell more likely to develop Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)? And what can be done to improve quality of life if you’re living with both conditions?   In this episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, host Dee Moore is joined by Professor Ibi Erekosima, Consultant Renal Physician and Professor of Medicine. Together,...

University Administrator, Esra Celik joins Dee Moore to share her inspirational Kidney Warrior story.   Esra shares about: Being diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) at 25 years old Suddenly going onto dialysis Receiving a Kidney Transplant Love & relationships and more!   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior   Facebook: www.fac...