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Mum is soon to be 82. Been on pd for 3years, the time is drawing near to heamo dialayis due to a large hernia. Mum is not happy with the

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Situation. She blames the PD . she is in quite a lot of discomfort. Will the heamo dialysis make things better?

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i also had a hernia which was caused when my pd tube was inserted. i am now on hd and i believe it is the much better option - at least for me

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