04. Kidney Stones & PKD, Are They Connected? Part. 1
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Kidney stones and Polycystic Kidney Disease are connected.  But why and how?  Tune in and find out!   The questions I am going to answer for you:  What are kidney stones? Why & How do they form? Why is PKD a risk factor for stones? Plus flushing out the 2 most common stones with PKD and what that tells us about diet! This is the first part of a 2-part series on Stones!   Resources: Kidney Stone Risk & PKD, are they connected?   Finding the PKD Dietitian Podcast valuable?  Make sure to rate and review it wherever you listen to podcasts.  This helps other PKD Warriors find it!   Connect with The PKD Dietitian! INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/the.pkd.dietitian/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/PKDdietitian WEBSITE: https://www.thepkddietitian.com/
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