If we are talking about chronic kidney disease, sometimes we could observe that some changes in the body image can occur. This is not so bad, even healthy people could observe body image changes during life, it is very important to know how to deal with them.
Psychologists have defined body image as „the mental picture that people have of their own bodily functions and body, including associated external and internal sensations.” *
Let’s talk about possible changes that can occur in case that you are in a chronic dialysis program and what could you do.