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Kidney Dialysis

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stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease

Hello Everyone. I have CKD because I was on lithium for 20 years for bipolar disorder. In 1996, my primary care physician gave me a water pill for high blood...

Hello Everyone. I have CKD because I was on lithium for 20 years for bipolar dis...

•7 years ago

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GI bleeding

I started Upper & Lower GI bleeding after starting on PD 5 years ago. The GI bleeding continues. Any suggestions. I have had a number of Endos but within...

I started Upper & Lower GI bleeding after starting on PD 5 years ago. The GI bl...

•7 years ago

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Support for son with kidney failure

Hello, my son developed kidney failure at age 27. He's doing in center hemo dialysis three days a week for the past 5 years. He tried to work while on...

Hello, my son developed kidney failure at age 27. He's doing in center hemo dial...

•7 years ago

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Getting Discouraged

I am on hemodialysis three days a week for 3.5 hours. Been doing this for 13 years. I have been trying to get ready to get on the list but there is one road...

I am on hemodialysis three days a week for 3.5 hours. Been doing this for 13 ye...

•7 years ago

forever grateful

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

I started dialysis at age 8oyrs im now 84yrs and so grateful feeling as well as ...

•7 years ago

Praise god

I do Kidney dialysis Tuesday Thursday Saturday I wish I could get a kidney so I could go back to my music career An play with my 2 sons 7 year old an 1 year...

I do Kidney dialysis Tuesday Thursday Saturday I wish I could get a kidney so I...

•7 years ago

Hi I'm Kathryn

I am on peritoneal dialysis and I am listed for a tranplant. I live alone.

I am on peritoneal dialysis and I am listed for a tranplant. I live alone.

•7 years ago

Advocate for yourself

Hi I am Gina M from Monticello NY . I am on hemodialysis (in enter) for three years..,,And I notice every time I try And advocate for myself my nurses shut me...

Hi I am Gina M from Monticello NY . I am on hemodialysis (in enter) for three ye...

•7 years ago

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Dialysis is my other way of life. I still try to travel when I can

I have been on dialysis 2 half years and hoping to get on the list officially for another kidney. I had my transplant 23 years and then I got an ammonia so...

I have been on dialysis 2 half years and hoping to get on the list officially f...

•7 years ago

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I am Mape, caucasian male, 81 years young, live in Michigan, have been married to my lovely wife for 60 years.

I am currently in in central dialysis, and have been for +/- 2.5 years. I am doing well except for the common side effect, i.e., insomnia, tiredness after...

I am currently in in central dialysis, and have been for +/- 2.5 years. I am do...

•7 years ago

3 years and counting

Hello All, Thank you for sharing this community page. I was diagnosed with FSGS in 2013 and started hemodialysis on June 11, 2014. After 3 years, my kidneys...

Hello All, Thank you for sharing this community page. I was diagnosed with FSGS...

•7 years ago

Hello

Hi all! I've been on dialysis for about 15 months. I'm on in-center hemodialysis. Hope to learn some things on here! That's my beautiful great-niece I'm...

Hi all! I've been on dialysis for about 15 months. I'm on in-center hemodialysis...

•7 years ago

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Waiting for Miracles

Polycystic kidney disease has been in my family forever. My Grand father, Uncle Mother, all died from the disease. I have plenty of cysts and my GFR is still...

Polycystic kidney disease has been in my family forever. My Grand father, Uncle ...

•7 years ago

Meet and greet

Hello wonderful people!!!!! How are you? As you can tell, I'm on dialysis, Pd. Thank you guys for allowing me to join y'all.

Hello wonderful people!!!!! How are you? As you can tell, I'm on dialysis, Pd. ...

•7 years ago

Good morning

Hi my name is Sandra, I live in Richmond and I have been on PD for the past 36 months. I did Hemo for awhile but it's hard for me to work.

Hi my name is Sandra, I live in Richmond and I have been on PD for the past 36 m...

•7 years ago

Need a kidney

Hi I have been on dialysis for 11 years. I am so ready for a kidney.

Hi I have been on dialysis for 11 years. I am so ready for a kidney.

•7 years ago

Busy guy

HI, fein is my name. I just sign on. I I'm 88 years old and been on dialysis for 20 months in New Jersey. After 4 hours on the chair I drive home for 25...

HI, fein is my name. I just sign on. I I'm 88 years old and been on dialysis for...

•7 years ago

peritoneal dialysis

i am a care gi er for my 83 yr husband who has been on dialysis for 3 1/2 yrs. dialysis truly was a life sa er. he is still farming, dri ing a tractor,...

i am a care gi er for my 83 yr husband who has been on dialysis for 3 1/2 yrs. ...

•7 years ago

I'm new here

Hi I'm new just wanna make some Friends

Hi I'm new just wanna make some Friends

•7 years ago

Low Blood Pressure

Hi all! My name is Anjelica and I am a 33 year old female from New Jersey! I have been doing dialysis for 3.5 years. I started dialysis with high blood...

Hi all! My name is Anjelica and I am a 33 year old female from New Jersey! I ha...

•7 years ago

Help please

Hello evryone i m Hazrat wali i m 32 years old belong to pakistan i was kidnapped by milatants then i got high blood pressure and now CKD stage 5 i am on...

Hello evryone i m Hazrat wali i m 32 years old belong to pakistan i was kidnappe...

•7 years ago

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