For the past few months, I’ve been working on something I wish existed years ago. Not another “perfect patient” app.Not something filled with charts you don’t understand or advice that doesn’t quite fit real life. Something practical. Something calm. Something that actually helps when you’re living with CKD day to day. I’ve been in this world for over 30 years. I’ve done PD, haemodialysis, and a transplant. I’m currently back on hemo. This isn’t theory for me — it’s lived, te

I’ve been living with Chronic Kidney Disease for over 30 years. In that time, I’ve experienced what I think of as the CKD trifecta — peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis, and a transplant that lasted just over a year. Today, I’m back on haemodialysis. That sentence alone carries a lot. But this isn’t a story about endurance for the sake of it. It’s about perspective — the kind you only earn by being in it, day after day, year after year. When you’ve lived with CKD this long, yo

I've been at war with my body for far too long, grappling with the frustration and disappointment that often accompanies living with a chronic illness. Each day felt like a battle, as I struggled against the limitations and challenges that my body presented. However, I am now beginning to shift my perspective and make peace with it. This journey toward acceptance is not merely about resigning myself to my condition; rather, it involves a deeper understanding of the intricate