KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network
RSN's KidneyTalk is an informative, inspirational, and entertaining online, half-hour radio talk show that launched in June of 2006 with host RSN Founder and President Lori Hartwell. With Lori Hartwell, a renal disease survivor since 1958, KidneyTalk provides the audience with practical advice on how to live a full and productive life despite CKD. The show features healthcare professionals and people living successfully with kidney disease who share personal experiences in inspirational, thought-provoking interviews.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Episodes
- 396
- Years Active
- 2006 - 2025
2/27/2007 - Midnight at the Oasis - Part 1
The Renal Teen Prom was night filled with joy, happiness, excitement and hope. Hear first hand from the volunteers and attendees of the thrill of being at the Prom.
Tue 27 Feb 2007
2/19/2007 - Surviving and Thriving with Kidney Disease
This week's guest is a true survivor! Judy Weintraub has lived with chronic kidney disease for over forty years. Her story will amaze you and inspire you! Judy relates that kidney patients can live w…
Mon 19 Feb 2007
2/12/2007 - How Sweet Life is!
Virna Elly a diabetic since the age of eight has had her shares of life's ups and downs. Her kidneys failed and she started dialysis. At one point she thought life was sour! Hear her remarkable story…
Mon 12 Feb 2007
2/5/2007 - Mr. Right and My Left Kidney
Happy Valentine's Day everyone! We have a great love story for you this week! We have two shows we are airing in honor of Valentine's Day. The first one is this week's show about finding love later i…
Mon 05 Feb 2007
1/29/2007 - Understanding Anemia: Learn all you can about this energy draining condition
Okay, all you couch kidneys out there, listen up! (We can't be couch potatoes because we have to watch our potassium, right?!). Do you feel tired? Out of energy? Cold? Have you failed the "stair test…
Mon 29 Jan 2007
1/23/2007 - Celebrating 35 Years and Counting
Are you old enough to remember Woodstock ? Die-hard rock-n-roll fan, Charles Rosenberg remembers it quite well. In 1971 he received a cadaveric kidney transplant and has just celebrated his 35th anni…
Tue 23 Jan 2007
1/16/2007 - Cooking with Katie Lee Joel
What do Billy Joel and America's kidney patients have in common? You'll have to tune in to this week's show to find out. This week's guest is Katie Lee Joel, wife of musician Billy Joel and host of T…
Tue 16 Jan 2007
1/8/2007 - How It All Got Started
Sometimes we learn best by taking a look at the past. Did you know there used to be a life-and-death committee that kidney patients had to get through before being accepted for dialysis treatments? L…
Mon 08 Jan 2007
12/12/2006 - Policing Kidney Disease
Don England, a full time police officer, talks about working for the PD during the day and being on PD at night.
Tue 12 Dec 2006
11/28/2006 - Lessons Learned from Katrina
This week, Lori and Stephen visit with Dr. Paul Miller, a nephrologist who came to the rescue of many displaced dialysis patients in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and Bradley Mayfield, a kidney pati…
Tue 28 Nov 2006
11/20/2006 - Creating a Successful Community Event
Bill Peckham, longtime kidney patient, and Joyce Jackson, CEO of the Northwest Kidney Centers, are this weeks guests on KidneyTalk. Tune in as Lori and Stephen discuss with Joyce and Bill the success…
Mon 20 Nov 2006
11/13/2006 - Thanksgiving Helpful Eating Tips
Sara Colman, RD shares eating tips and tasty recipes to make your festive meal renal friendly and enjoyable.
Mon 13 Nov 2006
11/7/2006 - It's a Hard Knock Life for Kidney Patients
How do you really feel about dialysis? This week's guest, Bill Halcomb, a kidney patient, hates dialysis. He hates it so much, he named his website Ihatedialysis.com.
Tue 07 Nov 2006
10/31/2006 - Preparing for a Kidney Transplant
How do you know if you're a candidate for a kidney transplant? What is Title XXII? What are the criteria for getting listed at a transplant center? Lori and Stephen visit with this week's guest, Jack…
Tue 31 Oct 2006
10/24/2006 - What scares you about kidney disease?
Welcome to the first KidneyTalk! Halloween Special. Lori and Stephen get goofy and share Halloween stories, offer tips on renal-friendly Halloween treats, and talk about the sides of kidney disease t…
Tue 24 Oct 2006
10/17/2006 - How Low Can You Go?
The thought of "crashing" or "cramping" while on dialysis conjures up all kinds of uncomfortable feelings. Learn why low BP happens and steps to prevent it.
Tue 17 Oct 2006
10/10/2006 - Education is Key to Living a Better Life with Kidney Disease
Knowledge is power. The more you know about CKD, the more confident you will be with the decisions you make about your care.
Tue 10 Oct 2006
10/3/2006 - Don't Sweat the Kidney Stuff
Howard Feinberg, MSW and fellow kidney patient describes the emotions you go through dealing with kidney disease and strategies on how to cope.
Tue 03 Oct 2006
9/26/2006 - Local and National Initiatives to Improve Organ Donation
Bryan Stewart (Director of Communications for One Legacy) describes the communities efforts to improve awareness.
Tue 26 Sep 2006
9/19/2006 - Coaching Yourself to Victory
Sharon Pahlka, a kidney patient for over 30 years and a certified life coach, shares strategies for winning at the game of life.
Tue 19 Sep 2006
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