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  • 6/4/2026 - From Surviving to Leading: An Unexpected Path

    6/4/2026 - From Surviving to Leading: An Unexpected Path
    2026/06/04
    Most people cannot imagine life on dialysis for even a year"Vanessa Evans has lived it for nearly three decades. Diagnosed at 12, she has seen it all: transplant, loss, in-center care, and home hemodialysis. But her story is not what you would expect. In this episode, she shares with Lori what really changed everything"and why she is now helping other people who have kidney failure choose a dialysis treament that works for them.
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  • 4/24/2026 - A New Beat: Eddie Z on Music, Love, and Kidney Transplant

    4/24/2026 - A New Beat: Eddie Z on Music, Love, and Kidney Transplant
    2026/04/24
    Eddie Z, is a talented musician and producer who has been the driving force behind some of Charlotte, North Carolinas most iconic music venues. But his conversation with Lori is more than just music talk. Eddie opens about his personal journey, sharing the challenges he has faced with kidney disease and the unexpected transformations that have reshaped his outlook on creativity and purpose. It is a story about hitting rock bottom and finding a new way to rise. Tune in to hear the pivotal moment that turned everything around for Eddie and what it took for him to come back stronger than ever.
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  • 3/30/2026 - The Fluid Factor and Hemodialysis: What is missing to improve patient experience? - Part 1

    3/30/2026 - The Fluid Factor and Hemodialysis: What is missing to improve patient experience? - Part 1
    2026/03/30
    In this two-part conversation, Lori Hartwell and nephrologist Jim McCabe, MD dig into one of the most challenging parts of hemodialysis: fluid management. Why is it still so difficult to get it right and what is missing that could make the patient experience better? As they explore the gaps patients face every treatment, a well-known but underused technology comes into focus raising a simple question: if better solutions exist, why arent we using them?
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  • 3/30/2026 - The Fluid Factor and Hemodialysis: What is missing to improve patient experience? - Part 2

    3/30/2026 - The Fluid Factor and Hemodialysis: What is missing to improve patient experience? - Part 2
    2026/03/30
    In this two-part conversation, Lori Hartwell and nephrologist Jim McCabe, MD dig into one of the most challenging parts of hemodialysis: fluid management. Why is it still so difficult to get it right and what is missing that could make the patient experience better? As they explore the gaps patients face every treatment, a well-known but underused technology comes into focus raising a simple question: if better solutions exist, why arent we using them?
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  • 1/16/2026 - Gut Health and Kidneys

    1/16/2026 - Gut Health and Kidneys
    2026/01/16
    Could your gut be quietly shaping the future of your kidney health? On this episode of Kidney Talk, host Lori Hartwell welcomes renowned kidney specialist Dr. Johnson and kidney disease survivor Bettye Mashack for a fascinating conversation about the overlooked link between gut health and kidney disease. From surprising science to real-life patient experiences, this conversation challenges conventional thinking and offers new hope for people at every stage of kidney disease. You may never think about probiotics, sugar, or good and bad bacteria the same way again.
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  • 12/12/2025 - Anemia and Kidney Disease: The Connection You Cannot Ignore

    12/12/2025 - Anemia and Kidney Disease: The Connection You Cannot Ignore
    2025/12/12
    Feeling tired and washed out? It could be more than fatigue. Lori Hartwell and Dr. Todd Minga, Vice-President of Clinical Research and Medical Affairs at Akebia Therapeutics uncover how anemia and kidney disease intertwine"and why understanding this hidden link could change how you manage your health.
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  • 11/17/2025 - Thankful Through It All: Dr. Ken Sutha™s Journey with Kidney Disease

    11/17/2025 - Thankful Through It All: Dr. Ken Sutha™s Journey with Kidney Disease
    2025/11/17
    On this episode of KidneyTalk, Lori Hartwell chats with Dr. Ken Sutha, a pediatric nephrologist who understands kidney disease in a way few doctors can"because he has lived it.
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  • 10/29/2025 - Freedom, Love and Life on Dialysis: a Conversation with Ridisanae Shaw

    10/29/2025 - Freedom, Love and Life on Dialysis: a Conversation with Ridisanae Shaw
    2025/10/29
    What if the key to freedom was not found in a cure, but in a choice? Ridishanae (Nae) Shaw shares how she redefined life, love, and independence in her kidney journey. Hear her story in the latest KidneyTalk® podcast episode.
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