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Kidney Dialysis

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"The goal, whenever possible, is to avoid dialysis completely. ...

... "When this is not possible, the goal is to shorten the time on dialysis. As a transplant candidate, it is not in your best interest to not make getting...

... "When this is not possible, the goal is to shorten the time on dialysis. As ...

Zay-KidneyDonorGuru

•7 years ago

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Life Is horrible

Hi 👋🏽 I'm Sal and I just started dialysis 🙁 I'm finding it kinda hard, somedays it's ok and others it's not.. if you have any advice on dialysis please...

Hi 👋🏽 I'm Sal and I just started dialysis 🙁 I'm finding it kinda hard, someda...

Sal6395

•7 years ago

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Scared of my dialysis center

I am beside myself. Been doing dialysis for almost two years. I do real good with it. But where i go is horrid. The techs are brutal mean. I have bruises in...

I am beside myself. Been doing dialysis for almost two years. I do real good wi...

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•7 years ago

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To My Fellow Americans

I'm currently looking at all types of dialysis so that when I have to choose one I can make an intelligent, informed choice. The article below was sent to me...

I'm currently looking at all types of dialysis so that when I have to choose one...

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•7 years ago

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Ways to Help Someone w/ Kidney Disease

I've got some tips on how you can help a loved one with Kidney Disease! https://transplantfirst.org/5-ways-help-someone-kidney-disease/

I've got some tips on how you can help a loved one with Kidney Disease! https:/...

Zay-KidneyDonorGuru

•7 years ago

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In Search of A Living Donor

Hello! My husband just started dialysis in late August. He is actively on the transplant list but unfortunately we have not heard anything yet. Just wanted to...

Hello! My husband just started dialysis in late August. He is actively on the tr...

teamtank

•7 years ago

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In Search of A Living Donor

Hello! My husband just started dialysis in late August. He is actively on the transplant list but unfortunately we have not heard anything yet. Just wanted to...

Hello! My husband just started dialysis in late August. He is actively on the tr...

teamtank

•7 years ago

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In Search of A Living Donor

Hello! My husband just started dialysis in late August. He is actively on the transplant list but unfortunately we have not heard anything yet. Just wanted to...

Hello! My husband just started dialysis in late August. He is actively on the tr...

teamtank

•7 years ago

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Kayla

My daughter is suffering from stage 4 due to her SLE Lupus nephritis receiving dialysis for just a month three times at week . Is so hard she is a very active...

My daughter is suffering from stage 4 due to her SLE Lupus nephritis receiving d...

Kayla321

•7 years ago

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hello

new hemo dialysis patient. just started in the end Aug having some troubles and side effects. Anyone have trouble sleeping after starting treatments?

new hemo dialysis patient. just started in the end Aug having some troubles and ...

nh1966

•7 years ago

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NKF Awareness

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br7132

•7 years ago

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Old Timer

Started dialysis in 1973. I have had 2 transplants since then and on the list for number 3. Since 2006 I have been on hemo. I support "The Kidney Project"...

Started dialysis in 1973. I have had 2 transplants since then and on the list fo...

bazketcase

•7 years ago

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The Kidney Project

hey people lets all support "The Kidney Project" a Bioartificial kidney https://pharm.ucsf.edu/kidney ...

hey people lets all support "The Kidney Project" a Bioartificial kidney https://...

bazketcase

•7 years ago

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I'm new here.

Hi all, I started hemo dialysis last year (2016) the week of Thanksgiving, so not quite a year yet. So far it is going good. This is my first post here. I...

Hi all, I started hemo dialysis last year (2016) the week of Thanksgiving, so n...

MnSandy

•7 years ago

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Dating and dialysis

Been on dialysis going on 2 yrs now been thinking about starting to date again any advise

Been on dialysis going on 2 yrs now been thinking about starting to date again a...

Dialysiswoman

•7 years ago

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New kid in Town

Hi everyone my name is Adrienne. I started peritoneal home dialysis in March of this year. (2017). I like the home dialysis. Its good to read post of others...

Hi everyone my name is Adrienne. I started peritoneal home dialysis in March of ...

Pearlsgirl56

•7 years ago

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Hello Everyone

Hello everyone, My name is Willie (female) and this is my first post. I have been on dialysis since 2013. I have done in-center, PD, and currently home hemo....

Hello everyone, My name is Willie (female) and this is my first post. I have b...

sugarcube1959

•7 years ago

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Parathyroid Surgery

Hello, My son has been on dialysis for five years after his transplant failed after three year. The doctor says he need parathyroid surgery to remove the...

Hello, My son has been on dialysis for five years after his transplant failed af...

cynthia346

•7 years ago

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My Life

Hi my name is Faithkmj...I received a kidney Transplant. I have my New Kidney for 2 Years now. This is my second Kidney, n I'm Truly Blessed to have received...

Hi my name is Faithkmj...I received a kidney Transplant. I have my New Kidney fo...

Faithkmj

•7 years ago

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Posts - Kidney Dialysis | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Dialysis

All posts for September 2017

"The goal, whenever possible, is to avoid dialysis completely. ...

Life Is horrible

Scared of my dialysis center

To My Fellow Americans

Ways to Help Someone w/ Kidney Disease

In Search of A Living Donor

In Search of A Living Donor

In Search of A Living Donor

Kayla

hello

NKF Awareness

Old Timer

The Kidney Project

I'm new here.

Dating and dialysis

New kid in Town

Hello Everyone

Parathyroid Surgery

My Life

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