We’re now bringing a psychiatrist into the community. Because one thing is very clear: Mental health matters just as much as physical health Why this is important Living with kidney disease, diabetes, or ongoing health issues can feel overwhelming. And the reality is: - Around 1 in 4 people with chronic illness experience depression - Anxiety and low mood are very common — but often ignored Most people focus only on reports and medicines…but how you feel mentally affects everything. What we’re starting We’ll now have: Live mental health sessions every 2 weeks (starting next week) You’ll be able to: - understand stress, anxiety, and low mood - ask questions in a safe space - learn practical ways to cope Let’s talk honestly Have you ever felt low, stressed, or overwhelmed because of your health? Comment below — you’re not alone. One small ask If you’re finding value here,share this community with someone who might need it. The goal is simple: 👉 all the support you need — in one place

Is there any fruit which is completely safe for CKD patients. Are blueberries / berries safe in IgA nephropathy? Kindly advise the allowed quantity in fresh and dry form.

If you’ve ever felt confused or scared after a report, this challenge is for you. For the next 10 days, you’ll get: 1 short lesson 1 simple action 1 small win By Day 10, you’ll understand your key numbers, the right tests, and a practical routine you can follow at home. Step 1: Watch the Welcome Video above. Step 2: Comment READY below and write “My biggest worry is: ____” so I know you’re starting with us. https://www.skool.com/drarjun-kidney-health-club/classroom/9f6de89b?md=8e36ca23ab6e405387b7ade57307eb38

All - please block your calendar and attend the diet class on Friday 1-May at 1 pm The class will focus on protein intake. Looking forward 👍

A drug called sparsentan has now received FDA approval for FSGS (Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis). This is important because FSGS is a condition where patients often have significant protein leak, and treatment options have been limited. Sparsentan works by targeting pathways involved in proteinuria reduction, and studies have shown it can help reduce protein leak in selected patients. But this is important ⚠️ Sparsentan (FSGS) — who is it for? Key cut-offs (from trials / approval context) - eGFR: generally ≥ 30 mL/min/1.73 m² - Proteinuria: significant protein leak (often UPCR ≥ 1.5 g/g) - Diagnosis: biopsy-proven primary FSGS (not secondary causes) What this means for you It’s a positive step forward in kidney care. But more importantly:Understanding your own reports (protein, eGFR, diagnosis) matters before thinking about treatments like this. New treatments are coming — which is good. But the basics still matter: - controlling BP - reducing protein leak - staying consistent Comment below - what do you think?