Resources

Use the following links to find specific information on kidney disease, dialysis, transplantation and other topics.

Kidney Disease Sites For Patients By Patients

www.rsnhope.net – Renal Support Network, patients helping patients

http://aakp.org/ - American Association of Kidney Patients

http://www.johnfmartin.net/ - A photojournalist’s journey through kidney failure

General Information about Kidney Disease

http://www.kidney.org - National Kidney Foundation

http://www2.niddk.nih.gov/ - National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases

http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/ - National Kidney & Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse

http://nkdep.nih.gov/resources/index.htm - The National Kidney Disease Education Program

http://www.lifeoptions.org/ - Life Options for people with kidney disease

http://www.kidneyschool.org/ - Kidney School

http://www.nephronline.com/ - Nephrology News & Issues online edition

http://www.consumermedhelp.com/KPNews.html - Current information about Kidney Disease & Heart Disease

Dialysis

www.dialysisfinder.com – find dialysis wherever you are

http://www.homedialysis.org/ - Home Dialysis Central

http://www.homedialysis.org/ - Rising awareness & use of peritoneal dialysis & home hemodialysis.

http://www.sorb.net/ - REDY dialysis machines

http://www.nxstage.com/ - NxStage dialysis system

http://www.fistulafirst.org/ - The Fistula First Project – data and results

http://www.dialysissuccess.com/ - 34 years on dialysis

Diabetes

http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/detail.cfm?ID=364 – Diabetes Dictionary

http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/index.php - Diabetes Weekly Newsletter

http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/ - National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse

Government Benefits

http://www.disabilitysecrets.com/ - Social Security Disability and/or SSI Benefits

Transplantation

http://www.organdonor.gov/ - US Government information about organ & tissue donation & transplantation

http://www.organtransplants.org/ - Organ & Tissue Transplantation in the America

http://www.transweb.org/ - All about organ and tissue transplantation