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Choice of Treatment between Haemodialysis Vs APD

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I am a CKD patient of years and now advised by my nephrologist that i will need dialysis within the next couple of weeks. Looking for guidance and to learn on how to choose the right treatment. do I opt for Haemodialysis for APD? what should I worry about and plan for?

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Check this out mydialysischoice.org/

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I’ve been on dialysis six years I go Monday Wednesday Friday four hours a day and I had peritoneal dialysis 8 months but then I got a hernia so I had to do hemodialysis. Six months after , I got a transplant 23 years. I want to get on the list for another Kidney nowGood luck to you Arleen Dodson

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