100 Fundamental Questions: Kidney Disease & Dialysis

When you receive a kidney disease diagnosis, everything changes overnight. Suddenly, unknown terms, strict routines, and an uncertain future become part of your life. Medical information is often technical, cold, and does not explain what you truly feel or what you really need to know. This book is different. It was written by Danilo Donoso, a patient with over 15 years of experience living with chronic kidney disease, dialysis treatment, and a successful transplant journey. Written not from textbooks, but from real, firsthand experience, it answers the 100 most essential questions every patient and family member asks: What kidney disease means, its stages, and how it affects your body How dialysis works, what it feels like, and how to adapt your daily life Diet, hydration, and lifestyle: what you can eat, what to avoid, and how to stay healthy Emotional health: how to handle fear, anxiety, depression, and uncertainty Everything you need to know about kidney transplants, waiting lists, and life after surgery >This is more than just an educational manual - it is a companion on your journey. Danilo shares not only knowledge but also hope, resilience, and that unique understanding that only someone who has sat in that same chair can offer. If you or a loved one is facing this diagnosis, you do not have to walk this road alone. This guide gives you answers, peace of mind, and the strength you need to move forward. From patient to patient: everything you need to understand, manage, and live fully with kidney disease.