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This study aimed to give ideas about the cases of chronic kidney disease in the Municipality of Lapaz Tarlac. The term paper includes demographic profiles and life experiences of the chronic kidney disease patients. The main goal of this study is to resolve issues about chronic kidney disease patients as well as to give them the right support system from the government. In addition, the research design for this study is a qualitative phenomenological study. It is qualitative research approach that builds on the assumption that the universal essence of anything ultimately depends on how its audience experiences it. Phenomenological researchers record and analyze the beliefs, feelings, and perceptions of the audience they're looking to study in relation to the thing being studied Lapaz is a municipality in the Philippines province of Tarlac. It is the main point of the study. This study involved residents with chronic kidney disease of the municipality of Lapaz, Tarlac this includes 22 barangays. This is the locale chosen to facilitate gathering of data. Findings revealed that a diverse distribution of CKD cases across different age groups. The most significant proportion of CKD patients was found in the age ranges of 15 to 19 (50%) and 20 to 29 (9%). This demographic pattern suggests a concentration of CKD cases among Young Adults in Lapaz Tarlac., Regarding gender distribution, 77.00% of CKD cases were female and 23.00% were male. This shows that female predominance aligns with global CKD epidemiology trends, reflecting higher incidence rates than in males. In summary, the study reveals the lived experience of CKD patients in the Municipality of Lapaz Tarlac. Most of the respondents need more support, especially financial support. The Mega Rhu Dialysis Center will have an impact on how patients with CKD survive on their financial needs as well as on their physical, emotional, and mental health.