The Kidney Warriors

Download or read book The Kidney Warriors written by Vasundhara Raghavan and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2018-04-11 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Kidney Warriors, centred around chronic kidney disease (CKD), offers an insightful glimpse into life of people with kidney disease. Through numerous narrations of individuals’ true stories of battle and survival, this book details different aspects of kidney diseases as well as the challenges faced by them. Their brave and inspiring stories opens the door to understanding various facets of kidney diseases – medical, social/familial, psychological and economic. The book poignantly bares their thoughts, emotions, struggles, strengths and hopes. This compilation of raw and real stories is based on people from across India who are part of the Facebook group ‘The Kidney Warriors’. The book also includes valuable input from doctors on medical information and statistics about kidney diseases and their treatments. The Kidney Warriors is the go-to book for anyone who wants a comprehensive as well as easy understanding of CKD.