The Kidney Warriors

· Notion Press
Ebook
238
Pages

About this ebook

The Kidney Warriors, centred around chronic kidney disease (CKD), offers an insightful glimpse into life of people with kidney disease. Through numerous narrations of individuals’ true stories of battle and survival, this book details different aspects of kidney diseases as well as the challenges faced by them. Their brave and inspiring stories opens the door to understanding various facets of kidney diseases – medical, social/familial, psychological and economic. The book poignantly bares their thoughts, emotions, struggles, strengths and hopes.

This compilation of raw and real stories is based on people from across India who are part of the Facebook group ‘The Kidney Warriors’. The book also includes valuable input from doctors on medical information and statistics about kidney diseases and their treatments.

The Kidney Warriors is the go-to book for anyone who wants a comprehensive as well as easy understanding of CKD.

About the author

Vasundhara Raghavan writes a second time on kidney disease. Her first book was Shades of Life, Sublime Joy is in Living. In an attempt to revolutionise the approach to chronic kidney disease she chooses to write personal stories showing urgency for society to extend a strong arm of support to this community. With “The Kidney Warriors”, she takes readers to meet some ‘true heros’. This book must burgeon much sought after change in nephrology and garner support from public sector and corporates.

She lives in Dubai and does advocacy work for patients in India.

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