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I started dialysis at age 8oyrs im now 84yrs and so grateful feeling as well as I do. would like to hear from you.

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Hi Leeper, WOW what an inspiration you are with your positive attitude!! What do you do on your off days? Do you have family or friends that you go places with? I would love to hear how you live through each day. Write me when you can. Blessings!!

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leeper in reply tobarb2454

hi barb. thanks for your comments. I have six daughters eldest is 61yrs and youngest is47yrs and my husband is88yrs. I worked until I was 75yrs with a dentist after I retired at age62 yrs from a hospital.at present ive been busy getting ready this Saturday 29th for a surpise party for my husband with help from my two girls who live not to far away we are having a yard party with 40 invited.im English from London now live in san Antonio.i have lots of friends and made a lot at dialysis also.please write me back and tell me or ask anything you would like to know god bless you

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AKJackie in reply toleeper

Wow! I don't live to far from you! I'm in Corpus Christi. I've been on dialysis almost 2 years(pd) I'm not from England, but I am from Alaska! I'm 46.

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leeper in reply toAKJackie

hi akjackie . you made my day . Alaska how beautiful my tech is going there for a month in oct. ive been to corpus many times. how did you end up there? blessings

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