MANAGING YOUR MENTAL HEALTH

A diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) can create feelings of anxiety, disbelief or denial. The first step to managing mental health issues is to acknowledge the way you feel.

Reach out to your physician, social worker or transplant coordinator to discuss depression screening. We found a few helpful questions from The Anxiety and Depression Association of America that you could answer, print out and share with your healthcare professional. https://bit.ly/3yojwM8