Monday Apr 22, 2024
Episode 108: Khiry's Kidney Warrior Story: Overcoming Adversity: A Young Warrior's Battle with Lupus & CKD
In this gripping episode of the Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, host Dee Moore is joined by Kyrie Rowe Hopkins, a brave 33-year-old warrior battling Lupus and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Underlying the podcast's mission of sharing faith, knowledge, hope, and love, Kyrie transparently reveals his personal journey, elucidating the daunting diagnosis, the life-transforming path to dialysis, and the over joyous moment of receiving his first kidney transplant.
Targeted at individuals suffering from kidney disease and related chronic illnesses, as well as those seeking hope and encouragement, this episode beautifully delineates an extraordinary individual's story. From the unexpected onset of kidney deterioration to the generous lifesaving donation from his grandfather, every listener can seize an insightful piece from Kyrie’s inspiring narrative.
Kyrie also serves as a Lupus volunteer and vital peer support for Kidney Care UK's Young Adults Kidney Group, reflecting not only on his struggles with lupus and kidney disease but also on his triumphs. The stirring words from this resilient kidney warrior spotlight the invaluable power of family and friends, persistence in adversity, and relentless hope.
Experience an unbelievable journey brimming with challenges, survival, and the significance of open discussions on one's health status. This episode emphasises Kyrie's indomitable spirit and passion to lead a fulfilling life despite his health conditions, offering an inspiring prospect for those going through similar struggles.
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Thank you ☺️
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
very encouraging
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
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