Smooth Sands of Monotony Healthcare and Caring for Oneself with Amanda Root

In today’s episode, we’re talking about kidney disease — what it’s like to get that diagnosis, and how to take charge of your own care once you do. My guest shares their experience navigating the healthcare system, keeping track of their own numbers, and learning how to advocate for themselves with doctors. It’s an honest, practical conversation about managing a chronic condition and staying empowered in the process. Resources: American Kidney Fund: https://www.kidneyfund.org/ National Kidney Fund: https://www.kidney.org/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit antwackystudios.substack.com