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1040 days ago we received the diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) 497 days ago dialysis began.....every single day.....every 4 hours.... In 34 days.....we get a new kidney!!!!!!!! Your love, support and prayers are so very appreciated during this roller coaster, and please keep it coming as we approach this date for us and for our donor and their family. My plan was to type out another long post about all the happenings lately, but that is for another day - my brain and

Another early morning waiting at the surgical pavilion so I guess no better time to give an update. We were able to get the Endoscopy moved up from the original January 2026 date!! Yay for some good news as it was looking like he was gonna have to he admitted just to get it done sooner. Today is just to rule out any blockages or other issues, as we are fairly certain he has gastroparesis (paralysis of his stomach nerves resulting in not being able to keep food down) from the

***A loooong overdue update on all things Dialysis, End Stage Renal Failure, and Life*** I have had a lot of you reach out with questions, messages and calls lately that have gone unanswered, and I realize we do not owe anyone the answers, but its those messages and calls that remind us that we are not in this alone, so here it is for those wondering...... One year ago today, we w ere in our first of many hospital visits, surgeries, started dialysis, and we were at the top of

The appointment marathon, 9 appointments in one day!

This week we started training for in home dialysis....

This entire experience has been humbling for the both of us ...

Greg is in renal failure...