Inspirations

At the young age of 24, I was told that my kidneys are failing. The year was 1988; I had graduated in Civil Engineering from College of Engineering, Trivandrum (CET) and had started working in Cochin. I had gone...

I have always been fond of the outdoors, with a special passion for trekking. I have even trekked in high altitudes and sub-zero temperatures. It was in mid-2019 that I started having recurrent bouts of fever which subsided with...

As far back as I can remember, I have heard this proverb ‘Health is wealth’ but I understood the literal meaning of this only when I had renal failure in December 1998. It was the time when I had...

I am a CKD patient for the last 29 years. However, throughout these years, I have been able to keep my creatinine in control with strict diet restrictions and prescribed medications.

I am a CKD patient for the last 29 years. However, throughout these years, I have been able to keep my creatinine in control with strict diet restrictions and prescribed medications.

Hey friends, I am Sharad Bajpai from Kanpur (UP). As I turn back the pages in the book of my life, the memory of a 20-year-old boy crying in agony because of abdominal pain flashes past. I told my...

I am a 62-year-old ESRD patient on bi-weekly dialysis for the last 16 years. In all these years, I have never been admitted to hospital for a single day. This is only because of my positive approach to dealing...

At the age of 23, following a UTI episode, my kidneys failed. Very reluctantly, I started off on hemodialysis, which I skipped frequently, refusing to come to terms with my situation. I rebelled against my condition by paying no...

A lifetime of self-discipline. My transplant story rewinds back to a time when life was simpler, and medical procedures such as transplants were rare and unheard of. I am a 68 year old retired Assistant Engineer from Hanumangarh, Rajasthan,...

I am a 27 year old graduate engineer with a degree in Electronics and Telecom engineering, resident of Panvel, Mumbai, and a two time transplant recipient. I had my first kidney transplant in July 2012, with my mother being...