European Renal Association

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

Hello listeners I am back officially from my extremely long break and on todays episode we take a look into the not so newest release of the movie called Alien Romulus. I hope you guys had a wonderful few months since we talked last and remember STAY FROSTY, STAY FOXY, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY STAY SAFE!!! I LOVE Y'ALL, DEUCES!!!…

People say that dinosaurs are extinct but apparently, that is not the case. You see, there are some of us who grew up and learned about nephrology in different times, times with no internet, no smartphone, no social media. A time that we might now refer to as the golden age, while others, who are younger and with far better skin, will refer to it a…

National and international renal registries have significantly diversified their activities in recent years. The ERA Registry is committed to a wide range of population-based research activities. With extensive accumulated experience and a top-class staff, it is engaged in numerous research projects, cohort studies, and other scientific initiatives…

CKD-MBD can be a most confusing field. When we start learning about it, we are usually focused on lowering PTH levels, only to find out that in many scenarios high PTH levels are the consequence of PTH resistance and that overactivity of PTH might not even be the issue. But maybe PTH is not what we should be focusing on, maybe it’s phosphate and ye…

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. Wise words from Joni Mitchell that you might find in her famous song Big Yellow Taxi. People who have never had problems sleeping have absolutely no idea how difficult life becomes when you can’t sleep properly or well enough. It’s literally a nightmare, only you're awake, and it seems like it lasts fo…

Being a young doctor must be one of the toughest positions a person can find themselves in. The key to success in medicine is experience which is the one thing you cannot have as a young doctor. That is why having a mentor, or mentors is essential. However, being in contact with your peers is also important. Sharing trials and tribulations with som…

The more time is passing, the more we find the importance and the density of the functional interconnections between the kidney and the heart. If you treat one of them, you might potentially improve the other and the number of therapeutic agents with combined cardiorenal efficacy ever increases. We will have the honor and the pleasure of discussing…

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

On today's Horror Movie Breakdown episode I share my thoughts on the horror movie called The Lost Boys. Now if you haven't heard about the film before, it's about a family that moves to a small town in California that is being controlled by an evil group of vampires. Not only does this family have to take down this group of vampires but one of them…

On today’s short Reddit horror story episode I share a terrifying story about a preacher who has a very dark side hidden from his family and the world that eventually leads to a very serious and immediate death. I HOPE YOU GIYS ARE HAVING A WONDERFUL WEEK SO FAR!! ONLY ONE MORE DAY AND THEN ITS THE WEEKEND!! REMEMBER STAY FROSTY, STAY FOXY, AND MOS…

On todays episode I continue our little short series on Josef Fritzl. Now if you haven't listen to the first episode I highly recommend to go back and check it out but if you don't want to I'll give you a quick summary. In part one we strictly covered Josef Fritzl as a human being and how he constructed his torture chamber for his daughter Elizabet…

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On todays Short Reddit Horror Story episode I share a terrifying story about a group of friends that head to a ranch for a weekend getaway but while staying at this ranch there trip is cut short because two of the friends in this group disappear with out a trace. I HOPE YOU GUYS ARE HAVING A WONDERFUL WEEK SO FAR, KEEP UP THE GRIND!! THE WEEKEND IS…

On todays Horror Movie Breakdown episode I share my thoughts on the horror movie called Night Swim. Now for a little bit of a background on this movie, it is about a family that movie into a house that hasn't been lived in for years but little do they know, this house has a terrifying secret of people consistently drowning in the pool behind the ho…

On todays Fourth of July special I share one of the most notorious cold cases in Oklahoma history..... the Girl Scout murders. In the early hours of June 13th in 1977 three Girl Scouts at camp Scott in Oklahoma were brutally murdered and sexually assaulted. Now there has only been one person to have ever been charged with this triple homicide and t…

On todays episode we dive into the real like case of Josef Fritzl, a man inspired the movie The Girl In The Basement and a man who had kidnapped and locked his own daughter Elizabeth in a basement cellar for twenty four years. Josef would continuously rape his daughter to the point that they would have seven children together all the while he is li…

On today's Short Reddit Horror Story episode I share a terrifying tale about a gentlemen that was hired to clean an old historic mansion. Now one of the rules he was told by the owner was to never go into the attic but unfortunately for our character he doesn't listen and proceeds to go into the attic and what he finds is anything but horrifying. I…

On todays Short reddit Horror Story I share a terrifying tale of a group of friends who go camping in the Kentucky woods, but little do they know that this forest that there camping in hides a horrifying secret that they will soon discover. I HOPE YOU GUYS ARE HAVING A WONDERFUL WEEK!!!! IT'S HUMP DAY AND WERE INCHING CLOSER TO THE WEEKEND!! REMEMB…

On todays Horror Movie Break Down episode I share my thoughts on the cult classic movie that's called Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Now for the people who haven't seen this movie before, Texas Chainsaw Massacre is about a deranged family that kills a group of five college students. This movie also provided the horror community with one of the most iconi…

On todays Short Reddit Horror Story episode I share a terrifying tale of a dude or dudette that works at a school to teach dead children. Now the story is pretty self explanatory but when you find out the truth on how they receive these dead kids, it will blow your mind. I HOPE YOU GUY HAD A WONDERFUL THURSDAY!!!!!! WE ONLY HAVE ONE MORE DAY AND TH…

On todays episode we continue off of last week by fully diving into Andersonville Prison. In the specific episode we take a look at Captain Henry Wirz and they awful things that he did to these inmates. Thankfully he was charged and convicted for the inmates that he murdered but there are some people in this world and at the time that this trial to…

On todays Short Reddit H.S. episode I share a terrifying tale of a gentleman who takes the London train to work from his home Worcester. Now while he's on this train ride a terrifying entity stalks his every move.... watching and waiting for the perfect opportunity to strike our main character. I HOPE YOU GUYS HAD A WONDERFUL WORK WEEK!!!!! IT'S FI…

On todays lovely Horror Movie Breakdown episode I share a terrifying yet hilarious movie with y'all...... this movie is called Attack Of the Killer Donuts and it is literally a movie about genetically mutated donuts that decided to grow a mind of there own and terrorize this small town. If you love B horror movies then you for sure don't wanna miss…

Most of us have gone to medical universities to become doctors, and physicians, to be the people who diagnose and treat patients. At some point, however, we all realize that we’re also the ones that are supposed to do the medical research which does not come naturally to many of us. If you can relate to what has just been said, we have the right an…

Let's start with a quiz. Which was the most research in the World on Google for 2023? Yes, of course. Artificial intelligence. A super hot topic. Things are going ready fast, and the text, the videos, the images, the books but what about the medicine? What about the nephrology? Is it coming? Is it already here? If you want to know more about it, ch…

Every nephrologist knows about serum creatinine, eGFR, albuminuria, proteinuria. We use them to assess disease activity. But do we really assess disease activity with them? eGFR can be low and albuminuria or proteinuria can be high because of chronic and potentially irreversible changes, like glomerulosclerosis and tubulointerstitial fibrosis, chan…

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On todays beautiful episode we change from the insane practices that were conducted in mental asylums to the insane practices that had occurred inside of a civil war prison known as Andersonville prison. In the this episode not only will we learn about what had plagued this prison from the start but we will also learn about some of the practices th…

On todays Short Reddit H.S. episode I share a terrifying tale of a guy who was almost murdered by a were and naked ancestral family while delivery pizza's late at night. I HOPE YOU GUYS ARE HAVING A WONDERFUL WEEKEND SO FAR AND ARE SHOPPING AND PARTYING TILL YOU DROP!!! REMEMBER STAY FROSTY, STAY FOXY, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY STAY SAFE YOU BEAUTIFUL P…

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

European Renal Association

On todays lovely episode I share the terrifying disappearance of a U.K. woman named Rebecca Coriam. Rebecca was a Disney cruise worker that disappeared on March 22 in 2011. Rebecca was last seen aboard the Disney Wonder at 5:45 a.m. when it was departing from Los Angeles California heading towards Puerto Vallarta Mexico. Rebecca has not been found …

On todays beautiful episode I had the pleasure of having one of my long time friends on the podcast!!! in the episode we cover horror movies, the paranormal, and for the first time ever on this channel the discussion of horror video games comes up. I HOPE YOU GUYS ARE HAVING A WONDERFUL DAY AND WEEKEND SO FAR!!!! WE GOT ONE MORE DAY OF REST AND REL…

On todays episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with Amanda and Brent Duncan. Amanda and Brent hail from the great state of Minnesota and are both film makers, paranormal investigators, and own two leather business's. In todays episode we talk about the process of film making, why they became filmmakers, dybbuk boxes, them making a guest appearan…

On todays Mother's Day special I share "true" accounts of people physically having run ins with one of the greatest urban legends of all time.... La Llorona. I HOPE YOU GUYS HAD A WONDERFUL WEEKEND AND SPENT TIME WITH YOUR MOTHER'S ON THIS BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY. LETS GRIND THROUGH THIS WEEK SO WE CAN PARTY AND SHOP NEXT WEEKEND!!!!! REMEMBER STAY FROSTY…

I don’t know how it is with you, but lupus has always been the disease that I hated the most. However, IgA nephropathy must be the one that I’m most frustrated about. Primarily, because I feel like there’s nothing I can do about it like I’m some kind of fraud just waiting for the patient to figure it all out and see straight through my incompetence…

In the latest episode of A Pinch of Salt check out 'Proteinuria - the common suspect', the most obvious whodunit in the pathophysiological process of kidney disease. Things are changing and I start being confused with the labile landscape of proteinuria. A huge number of mechanisms are presented and a large number of molecules are circulating or wi…

Is it itching you to know more about CKD-associated pruritus? Do not worry! ERA is there for you! Can you imagine that the number of patients with CKD-associated pruritus in your Unit is more important than your estimations? Do you also have a bunch of patients that you do not know what to do with their itch? In order to know this and many more on …

On todays short but sweet episode, I'll be sharing the murder of Jimmy Knighten. Jimmy was slain by his best friend in July of 2022 by his nest friend Larry Sanders. Larry allegedly killed Jimmy because Larry thought Jimmy was communicating with Bigfoot and telling Bigfoot to come kill Larry. I HOPE YOU GUYS ARE HAVING A WONDERFUL WEEKEND AND ARE D…

On todays Short Reddit Horror Story episode I share a terrifying tale of a gentleman who leaves his hometown abruptly due to some unfortunate circumstances. But little does he know that he eventually has to return to his tiny hometown to confront the the issues that he has suppressed since he left. I HOPE YOU GUYS ARE HAD A WONDERFUL FRIDAY!! THE W…

European Renal Association