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Living Well with Kidney Disease
Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) Education Center Podcasts provide individuals with the latest news on kidney disease while focusing on what patients can do to ensure their optimal health. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Twitter and Youtube.
Episodes
39 episodes
2025-02-05 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live 02.05.2025 – DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, went Live on Instagram to answer your kidney related questions. February is American Heart Month, and it's crucial to remember that kidney disease is clos...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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2025-01-15 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
Happy New Year and welcome back to Kidney Questions for the Doctor! DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, went Live on Facebook this month to answer your kidney related questions. Post-holidays can be a bit gloomy...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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29:43
2024-11-20 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
FB Live – November 20th: DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, Live on Facebook to answer your kidney related questions. We have officially entered into the holiday season, which means lots of gatherings with frie...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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29:32
2024-10-16 - Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
October 16th: DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, was Live on Facebook to answer your kidney related questions. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Scantlebury talks about the importance of monthly...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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23:00
2024-10-02 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live 10.02.2024 – DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, went Live on Instagram to answer your kidney related questions. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Scantlebury talks about the importance o...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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30:11
2024-09-18 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
FB Live – September 18th: On our September Facebook Live, Dr. Scantlebury talks vaccines and recommendations for the new COVID-19 boosters, flu shots, and more, as well as logistics for traveling while on dialysis, mental health, and many more ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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30:03
2024-09-04 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, Live on Instagram to answer your kidney related questions. September 4th was Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Awareness Day, and Dr. Scantlebury discusses what PKD is, how it a...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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30:02
2024-08-07 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, went Live on Instagram this month to answer your kidney related questions. We are in peak summer heat and, while we all know the importance of staying hydrated, dialysis patie...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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28:15
2024-07-17 Instagram Live - Discussion on Phosphorus
Join us for an enlightening episode of the DPC Education Center’s podcast, featuring a special event with healthcare consultant Dr. Scantlebury, DPC Board President Andrew Conkling, and Board Member Quiana Bishop. In this episode, our guests de...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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34:52
2024-06-26 Instagram Live - What Are You Eating? Nutrition tips for dialysis, pre dialysis, and transplant patients.
This month, the DPC Education Center got to speak with Fanny Sung Whelan, MS, RDN, LDN, a registered dietitian who has worked with people with all stages of kidney disease since 2011, from pre-dialysis to dialysis to transplant. Fanny discusses...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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29:28
2024-06-05 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – June 5th: DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Velma Scantlebury, MD, went Live on Instagram this month to answer your kidney related questions. As the weather starts heating up, Dr. Scantlebury shares some tips for staying c...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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30:01
2024-05-22 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – May 22nd: The DPC Education Center’s Health Care Consultant, Dr. Scantlebury, went Live on Instagram this month to talk about all things kidneys. She talks about mental health and some of the challenges both dialysis and transplant pa...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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28:29
2024-05-15 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
FB Live – May 15th: In our May Facebook Live, Dr. Scantlebury discusses the different dialysis options and what to consider when looking at modalities, what patients can do if they aren't feeling heard by their healthcare provider, the importan...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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29:38
2024-04-17 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
FB Live – April 17th: April is Donate Life Month, and Dr. Scantlebury dives right in on all things transplant. She discusses the different transplant options, living vs. deceased donation, how long a kidney transplant lasts, and recent advances...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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30:32
2024-03-20 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
FB Live – March 20th: For this latest episode of Kidney Questions for the Doctor, DPC Education Center’s Dr. Velma Scantlebury answers questions from both dialysis and kidney transplant patients. This episode covers many different aspects of li...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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30:05
2024-02-28 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – February 28th: This month, the DPC Education Center got to speak with Elizabeth Jones, MSW, LCSW, a Clinical Social Worker for Nephrology and Transplant at Walter Reed National Medical Center. Elizabeth discusses how social workers pr...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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19:15
2024-03-06 IG Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – March 6th: March is National Kidney Month and Dr. Scantlebury highlights the importance of sharing your kidney story and encouraging everyone to know their numbers. This month we also discussed how hemoglobin is maintained if you have...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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29:49
2024-04-03 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – April 3rd: The DPC Education Center’s Health Care Consultant, Dr. Scantlebury, is back to answer your most pressing questions about all things kidneys. This month, you wanted to know about why it's important to keep your phosphorous l...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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29:44
2024-1-03 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – January 3rd: Happy New Year and welcome back to Kidney Questions for the Doctor! DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Dr. Scantlebury, is kicking off 2024 by answering the kidney questions that are at the top of our patients’...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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28:31
2024-02-07 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – February 7th: February is American Heart Month, so Dr. Scantlebury dives right in on the connection between heart disease and your kidneys. This month, we also discussed what goes into figuring out your dialysis time, why skin color c...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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29:58
2023-12-06 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – December 6th: In our last Kidney Questions of the year, DPC Education Center’s Healthcare Consultant, Dr. Scantlebury, is answering the questions that are at the top of patients’ minds. This episode delves into a variety of questions ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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28:58
2023-11-02 Instagram Live - Renal Nutrition Guide
The DPC Education Center went Live on Instagram for a special holiday renal nutrition segment with Jessianna Saville, MS, RDN, CSR, LD, CLT, founder of the Kidney Nutrition Institute. She diiscusses renal nutrition, renal diet Q&A, and ways...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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28:44
2023-11-01 Instagram Live - Kidney Q&A
IG Live – November 1st: November’s Kidney Questions for the Doctor has DPC Education Center’s healthcare consultant, Dr. Velma Scantlebury, answering many patients’ questions on renal health. She discusses the ins-and-outs of the transplant lis...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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30:34
2023-10-25 Facebook Live - Kidney Q&A
FB Live – October 25th: For this latest episode of Kidney Questions for the Doctor, DPC Education Center’s Dr. Velma Scantlebury answers questions from both dialysis and kidney transplant patients. This episode covers many different aspects of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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29:42