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Kidney Dialysis

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Transplant

What does it mean to have kidney rejection

What does it mean to have kidney rejection

•7 years ago

Foot Problems

My son has been on hemo dialysis for 4 years. He's having problems with a lot of pain in his feet when he walks. Anyone else have this problem?

My son has been on hemo dialysis for 4 years. He's having problems with a lot o...

•7 years ago

Renvela

Thank you & I will try the powder

Thank you & I will try the powder

•7 years ago

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Dialysis

Hi my son has been on dialysis for about 2 years now. It is a learning experience every day. God bless those that do dialysis at home. Rob goes to the renal...

Hi my son has been on dialysis for about 2 years now. It is a learning experienc...

•7 years ago

Dialysis

I am a caregiver for my son who is on Dialysis. He has a lot of trouble with the binders drug he takes 3 ties a day. Does anyone have a difficult time with...

I am a caregiver for my son who is on Dialysis. He has a lot of trouble with the...

•7 years ago

Pre-Op peritoneal dialysis

Hi, this community is wonderful! Thank you for answering my questions! Again, my Dad lives in Florida so it's hard for me to get the answers from his doctors...

Hi, this community is wonderful! Thank you for answering my questions! Again, my...

•7 years ago

Hello

Hi, I'm Dave. I've been on dialysis for 2 1/2 years, on home hemodialysis for the last 2 years.

Hi, I'm Dave. I've been on dialysis for 2 1/2 years, on home hemodialysis for t...

•7 years ago

Saving the life

Hello,am Kyarisiima Editor Now 23 years old living in Uganda +256704499012,I have been having chest pain e left hand side for now four years ,I do go the...

Hello,am Kyarisiima Editor Now 23 years old living in Uganda +256704499012,I hav...

•7 years ago

Peritoneal Dialysis

Can some tell me what all is involved in Peritoneal home dialysis???

Can some tell me what all is involved in Peritoneal home dialysis???

•7 years ago

I'm new here

I'm an in center hemodialysis patient, I started in Feb. 2016. I was in dialysis briefly in 2007 also, with acute kidney failure, but sadly it looks like it's...

I'm an in center hemodialysis patient, I started in Feb. 2016. I was in dialysis...

•7 years ago

Diabetes and dialysis

I am having a lot of trouble keeping my sugars in control since I started dialysis 4 months ago. I am hungry all the time so I am eating too much. My kidney...

I am having a lot of trouble keeping my sugars in control since I started dialys...

•7 years ago

Introducing myself

Started in center Dialysis on May 7 2016 and about 45 days later we switched to home dialysis. We do that 4 days a week for 3 1/2 hours with the help of my...

Started in center Dialysis on May 7 2016 and about 45 days later we switched to ...

FirefighterRandy

•7 years ago

New here

Hello! I've been on hemodyalisis on an off for 20 yrs. I've had 2 transplants that both rejected and I'm on the list for another. I'm married, the mother of of...

Hello! I've been on hemodyalisis on an off for 20 yrs. I've had 2 transplants th...

•7 years ago

Littawool

Hello everyone. Been on peritoneal dialysis since 2015. Its a little time consuming but I deal with it. I know it could be worse, but it gets hard to get...

Hello everyone. Been on peritoneal dialysis since 2015. Its a little time consum...

•7 years ago

greetings

im new here. im English been on dialysis for 4yrs. would like to hear from you

im new here. im English been on dialysis for 4yrs. would like to hear from you

•7 years ago

Exercise?

Hey all, I'm looking for ideas for exercise. I started up with a new personal trainer last month and we're looking for things I can do on days I'm not working...

Hey all, I'm looking for ideas for exercise. I started up with a new personal tr...

•7 years ago

3 yrs on dialysis and going strong

my name is jake and i am a hay &beef farmer. Been on dialysis for 3 yrs and doing great. Resisted at first but when i looked at my family and grand kids i...

my name is jake and i am a hay &beef farmer. Been on dialysis for 3 yrs and doi...

•7 years ago

Down and Out in MS

Hello everyone! My name is Judy Studdard!!!!! I am new to this and trying to get as much info as I can. I am not on dialysis yet. Will have to at a later...

Hello everyone! My name is Judy Studdard!!!!! I am new to this and trying to g...

•7 years ago

Hi - I'm new here

Hi - I'm new here! Started PD about a year ago and am doing OK except for weight gain! Having issues with draining; did the PET test and I'm a fast...

Hi - I'm new here! Started PD about a year ago and am doing OK except for weigh...

•7 years ago

Hi!

My name is Shana. I've been on dialysis since May 2014 - three days a week for 3 hours. I'm blessed to still be able to work FT, but I'm not feeling very...

My name is Shana. I've been on dialysis since May 2014 - three days a week for 3...

•7 years ago

What is the truth about Dialysis?

What is the truth about dialysis? My mom is in the position of deciding whether or not its time to go on it. Of course she is prolonging it as long as...

What is the truth about dialysis? My mom is in the position of deciding whether ...

•7 years ago

You have to be In perfect health to get on the kidney list?

Hi, my name is Debi. I just signed up here. I have been on dialysis for about 5 years. I wanted to get on the waiting list for a kidney and I was told that...

Hi, my name is Debi. I just signed up here. I have been on dialysis for about ...

tktagent__64772

•7 years ago

New to this...fluid intake??

Hello All Started in center dialysis 18 months ago - still have a teeny weeny bit of function left with one kidney so I go twice a week for 3 hours. soon...

Hello All Started in center dialysis 18 months ago - still have a teeny weeny bi...

•7 years ago

2nd kidney

Hello all, I'm new to this app and wanted to see what it's all about.. I'm about to receive my second kidney transplant, in which the first one lasted me 15...

Hello all, I'm new to this app and wanted to see what it's all about.. I'm about...

•7 years ago

TRANSPLANT

I am Blessed to have received a transplant one year ago. Thinking about it?? I will try to answer questions. God BLESS

I am Blessed to have received a transplant one year ago. Thinking about it?? I...

•7 years ago

Living on dialysis

I'm 49 years old and have been on hemodialysis for 6 years as a result of a birth defect. I'm not diabetic nor do I have high blood pressure. I just got a...

I'm 49 years old and have been on hemodialysis for 6 years as a result of a birt...

•7 years ago

Hello I'm New

Hi, I am new to the site. My name is Jolene. I have had declining kidney health since 2010. I started dialysis in May 2014. I was very non-compliant in the...

Hi, I am new to the site. My name is Jolene. I have had declining kidney health ...

•7 years ago

I am new here.

I have been on Dialysis since May of 2013. I am new here, and I am looking forward to meeting new people.

I have been on Dialysis since May of 2013. I am new here, and I am looking forw...

•7 years ago

My profile

I have been on dialysis since January of 2016. I didn't realize when I first went on how much better I would feel as a result. I go for 3 days a week for four...

I have been on dialysis since January of 2016. I didn't realize when I first wen...

shirleyfriedlander

•7 years ago

Cmosby

Hello everyone. I have been on dialysis for 17 months,. I go Tuesday, Thursday,and Saturday for 3 hours 15 minutes. I feel g9od because initially behan with 4...

Hello everyone. I have been on dialysis for 17 months,. I go Tuesday, Thursday,a...

•7 years ago

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