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Kicking It In Dialysis: Sneakers as Symbols of Hope and Healing

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What do sneakers have to do with fighting kidney disease? For Randy Yim, they’re everything. Every time he goes to dialysis, he wears a new pair of his favorite sneakers, takes a photo, and shares the story behind them on social media. What started as a way to cope and update his family and friends has become much more. Learn more about Randy's story: kidney.org/news-stories/kic...

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