First Steps

You’ve been diagnosed, read up on the basics of PKD. Now it’s time to take those first steps towards becoming your own healthcare advocate.  The following information has been developed to help you and your family feel more confident about the ins and outs of a PKD diagnosis. 

 

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Quick Notes on PKD: 9 Tips to Managing a Healthy Diet and Lifestyle

 

 

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Common Questions

 


 

Common Exercise Questions

 


 

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