Hospital Waiting Rooms From Childhood to Now
Charting my life of sitting in waiting rooms as a Child of Chronic Kidney Disease to a University Student with IGA Nephropathy to present day a Young Adult on Dialysis.
My First Featured Article in the Kidney Matters Magazine - Winter 2023
I am thrilled to share that my first featured article on the "Young Adult Kidney Group Residential Weekend" has been printed and published in the Kidney Matters National Magazine by Kidney Care UK for Winter 2023.
Remembering the Light and Joy of the Season whilst on Dialysis
Struck by the serendipitous moment of returning home to a bare fir tree after a long hospital appointment has left me feeling all the sentiments of Wendy Cope's "The Christmas Life Poem". Finding the small joys in this trying season as all dialysis patients do.
Fighting Fluid Retention on Peritoneal Dialysis Vol 4: The Downward Spiral
The Final Instalment: the mental toll of moving to a higher dialysis prescription. It held hostage my mind, my future and my sense of self. Only through self compassion and the undeniable truth from the nephrologist, was I able to see the light at the end of the tunnel.
How to Choose between Home Peritoneal Dialysis and In-Centre Haemodialysis?
My comprehensive look as a Home Peritoneal Dialysis Patient on how YOU should approach the decision making process between Home dialysis and In-Centre Dialysis, between Peritoneal Dialysis and Haemodialysis. I invite you to consider this question across 4 dimensions with illustrated examples.