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In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to cope with IgA Nephropathy every day, IgA-Nephropathy.net brings you frequent articles, points of view, and advice from leading health leaders and experts.

Ruchi Ambike

Ruchi was diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) in 2001, and did not encounter another individual with the condition until 2023. This experience motivated her to connect with others facing the same challenges. Read more.

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Ariana Barton

Ariana Barton was diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy in 2022, more than a decade after her first abnormal lab results. Since her diagnosis, Ariana has dedicated much of her time to increasing rare kidney disease awareness. As a volunteer for several patient organizations, she hopes to contribute towards better health outcomes for all through her work in legislative advocacy. Read more.

Nidhi Gami

Nidhi Gami is a full-time software developer who was diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) in 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. Her complex diagnostic journey took place during strict pandemic lockdowns, forcing her to navigate a high-risk kidney biopsy and sudden medical isolation entirely on her own. Today, she manages Stage 3B IgAN through a strict low-potassium diet, lifestyle adjustments, and routine medical monitoring. Read more.

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