Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast | Kidney Health Podcast
by Dee Moore · 197 episodes
HealthFitnessEducation
A patient-focused kidney health podcast sharing real stories, expert insight and practical support for people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the kidney disease journey.
Latest episodes
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Episode 171: How to Talk to Your Kidney Doctor: Communicating Your Needs and Concerns
How can you communicate more effectively with your kidney doctor? What should you say when your blood results look fine, but you don’t feel well? And how can you help your healthca…
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36 min
Episode 170: Black Men’s Kidney Health: Breaking the Silence with DJ Ace
In this Black History Month special of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, DJ Ace returns for an open conversation about Black men’s kidney health, kidney failure, dialysis, kidney…
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Episode 169: IgA Nephropathy: Brittany’s 8-Year Journey to Diagnosis, Treatment & Self-Advocacy
What happens when your kidney function looks normal, but something is still wrong? In this episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, Dee Moore is joined by Brittany, a wife, mo…
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37 min
Episode 168: Can You Take Protein Powder, Collagen & Creatine With Kidney Disease? A Kidney Dietitian Explains
Can you take protein powder, collagen or creatine if you have kidney disease? And could these popular supplements affect your kidneys, blood test results or dialysis treatment? Pro…
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🎉🎙️ Celebrating 6 Years of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast
🎙️ Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast is 6 years old! On 31st August 2020, Dee Moore officially launched Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast with a mission to educate, empower and ins…
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Episode 167: Living Kidney Donation: Hayley’s Journey from Childhood Dream to Kidney Donor
What does it really mean to become a living kidney donor — and what would inspire someone to donate a kidney to a complete stranger? In this episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Po…
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57 min
Episode 166: Vasculitis and Kidney Disease: Symptoms, Treatment & Kidney Recovery
What is vasculitis, and how can it affect your kidneys? In this episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, Dee Moore is joined by Dr Lauren, a Specialist Training Registrar in R…
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51 min
Episode 165: From Childhood Kidney Infections to Kidney Disease | Andrea’s Kidney Warrior Story
What happens when recurring kidney infections begin in childhood but the full picture isn’t discovered until years later? In this powerful episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podc…
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Please Vote for Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast | GX Awards 2026
🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 I’m absolutely thrilled to share that Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast has been nominated for a GX Award in the Outstanding TV Programme/ Podcast category! I on…
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Episode 164: The Kidney Medications Transforming Kidney Care: SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1s & Finerenone Explained
Have you heard of Farxiga (dapagliflozin), Jardiance (empagliflozin), Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or finerenone, but aren’t quite sure what they do or whether they’re right for peop…
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41 min
Episode 163: How Undiagnosed Kidney Reflux Led to Kidney Failure | Noël’s Kidney Warrior Story
What happens when a childhood kidney condition goes undiagnosed for years? In this powerful episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, host Dee Moore speaks with Noël, who was b…
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Episode 162: How Do You Ask Someone to Donate a Kidney? A Guide to Living Kidney Donation Conversations
How do you ask someone to donate a kidney? For many people living with kidney failure, this can be one of the most difficult and emotional conversations they will ever face. Fear o…
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Episode 161: From Palliative Care to Purpose: Rebecca’s Journey Through Kidney Failure, Dialysis & Transplant…
In this powerful episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, host Dee Moore is joined by Rebecca Griffiths, who shares her extraordinary journey through kidney failure, dialysis,…
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Episode 160: From Childhood Kidney Disease To Three Transplants | Johanna’s Kidney Warrior Story
Welcome to another episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast. In this powerful Kidney Warrior Story episode, host Dee Moore is joined by Johanna, who shares her lifelong journey…
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54 min
Episode 159: She Donated Her Kidney to Save Her Sister | Lynsey’s Living Donor Story
In this powerful episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, Dee Moore speaks with Lynsey, living kidney donor and sister to Carla, whose story listeners heard in the previous ep…
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47 min
Episode 158: Stage 5 Kidney Failure Without Warning: Carla’s Dialysis to Transplant Journey
Carla shares how she was diagnosed with stage 5 kidney failure without warning, leading to dialysis and ultimately a kidney transplant. This episode explores missed signs, sudden d…
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Episode 157: From Emergency Dialysis to Marathon Finish Line: Cam’s Kidney Warrior Story
What does the difference a year make? Less than a year ago, Cam was in hospital — so unwell that he didn’t want his children to see him. Now… he’s preparing to run a marathon and a…
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Episode 156: Diagnosed with PKD at 10 | Living with Hereditary Kidney Disease (CKD Story)
What is it like to be diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) at just 10 years old—and to know it runs through your family? In this powerful episode of Diary of a Kidney War…
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A Personal Update: My GLP-1 Journey & How to Stay Connected
Hi Kidney Warriors and friends, Dee Moore here! I wanted to share a personal update with you. Alongside the recent podcast episodes on weight and GLP-1, I’ve also shared a vlog on…
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Episode 155: GLP-1, Weight Loss & Kidney Transplant Eligibility | Beyond The Scale (Part 2)
GLP-1 medications are being talked about everywhere right now — but what do they mean for people living with chronic kidney disease and dialysis? In Part 2 of this two-part series,…