Kidney Disease

Education Center

Education Center

NephU is an engaged community of health care professionals and advocates collaborating to improve kidney health. The experts at NephU have partnered with OPEN to develop scientifically validated resources that explore topics about living or caring for someone with kidney disease.

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Kidney Health Resources Developed by NephU

Select a category below to find topics related to kidney health and tips for living or caring for someone with kidney disease.

Talking With Employers

Talking about your ADPKD diagnosis and condition is your decision to make. You decide if, when, and to whom you share your story. If you decide to talk about it, do it in a way that feels most comfortable to you.

UNDERSTANDING ADPKD

Take a closer look at ADPKD to better understand this disease.

ADPKD SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

Learn more about the signs and symptoms to look out for if you have ADPKD.

IMPORTANCE OF KIDNEY SIZE

Review these questions on the importance of kidney size to bring up at your next doctor’s appointment.