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Kidney Dialysis

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Hello All

Hello I was diagnosed with ESRD in may Ive just been coping on my own so Im jsut reaching out to say hello to all! Ive been kinda stuck down in the dumps with...

Hello I was diagnosed with ESRD in may Ive just been coping on my own so Im jsut...

Cjay1972

•6 years ago

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Stopping dialysis

Question. If someone stops their dialysis treatments & let nature take its course, would it be considered suicide? This question has been on my mind for a...

Question. If someone stops their dialysis treatments & let nature take its cours...

ddwebangel

•6 years ago

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PD info please PKD mom

Hi! Newbie here, 11% function & getting catheter before Thanksgiving. How long to heal before I actually start exchanges? I work in public education and am...

Hi! Newbie here, 11% function & getting catheter before Thanksgiving. How long ...

bzmom

•6 years ago

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Experiencing Edema on Feet

Hello everyone, Has anyone been experiencing edema on either their feet or face after dialysis treatment? A few weeks ago I have been getting edema on my face....

Hello everyone, Has anyone been experiencing edema on either their feet or face ...

PUREkatniss

•7 years ago

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Let Me Introduce Myself

Hello, I am 27 years old. I was diagnosed with CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) on April 2016. My condition eventually got worse a few days after I was diagnosed...

Hello, I am 27 years old. I was diagnosed with CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) on A...

PUREkatniss

•7 years ago

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Low protein

My name is Magsino I have low protein but has problem raising it?

Magsino2KD

•7 years ago

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dialysis 18 years in egypt

my name mohamed mostafa from egypt dialysis from 18 years march (2001) age now 36 years my website Dedicate and support kidney patients their friends and loved...

my name mohamed mostafa from egypt dialysis from 18 years march (2001) age now 3...

kidneymy

•7 years ago

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Is dialysis forever

I am rather new to dialysis, do I have to be on dialysis forever?

YollyD_NKF

•7 years ago

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Introducing......

Hello My names is Diane and I am new to this group. I have been on hemodialysis since April 2017. I go to dialysis three days a week. M-W-F. So far I am...

Hello My names is Diane and I am new to this group. I have been on hemodialysis...

lifemicurn

•7 years ago

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Available funds or grants

Is funds available for transportation to Dialysis centers. Not eligible for Medicard. I have been on dialysis for over two years and have been driving myself...

Is funds available for transportation to Dialysis centers. Not eligible for Medi...

Pkrob

•7 years ago

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Nephrotic Syndrome

I’ve been diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, does it always require dialysis even if I am still urinating and experiencing No swelling or fluid retention?

I’ve been diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, does it always require dialysis eve...

mickey1406

•7 years ago

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http://www.saharaweeklyng.com/wife-of-popular-producer-on-dstv-shares-her-traumatic-experience-as-hubby-battles-chronic-kidney-disease-help-

Hello every one. I believe in miracles. I trust the Lord will make a way... not only for my hubby and I, but also for every one who's in a similar health...

Hello every one. I believe in miracles. I trust the Lord will make a way... not ...

Teecampbell

•7 years ago

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Pain at CDC site

I can't understand why this hurts so badly. It was inserted a week and a half ago and I still can't move my arm.

I can't understand why this hurts so badly. It was inserted a week and a half ...

Tim170

•7 years ago

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High BP Problems

Has anyone had the problem of their BP shooting up into the 200's while on the machine? It is usual for people's BP to drop while on dialysis but my son's...

Has anyone had the problem of their BP shooting up into the 200's while on the m...

jtowarnicki

•7 years ago

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Lois Duncan

Hello, I am a patient who has done parotoneal Dialysis and doing Hemodialysis currently this coming may will be 7 years of life saving treatment. I am active...

Hello, I am a patient who has done parotoneal Dialysis and doing Hemodialysis cu...

LoisDuncan

•7 years ago

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Leg Cramps

What can I do about leg cramps?

YollyD_NKF

•7 years ago

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NEW TO SITE AND DIALYSIS

Hello, My very good friend (John) just had his second kidney removed due to Kidney Cancer. He was just released from the hospital a few days ago. My best...

Hello, My very good friend (John) just had his second kidney removed due to Ki...

gundomom

•7 years ago

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New here

Hi, How are you all? I'm on hemo dialysis eight and half year,that's after I lost my 16 years transplant.I have a very good kidney center-northwest kidney...

Hi, How are you all? I'm on hemo dialysis eight and half year,that's after I los...

mingmiley

•7 years ago

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Dialysis

Dear to whom it may concern I was on dialysis for 8 years .I think everyone feels the same at some point there was a few times that I spoke to my dr and told...

Dear to whom it may concern I was on dialysis for 8 years .I think everyone feel...

Astridstuart

•7 years ago

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Dialysis Ports exhausted

My husband has been on dialysis for over 5 years since he was 45 years old. He has had about 8 failed ports and about 10-12 different catheters installed. He...

My husband has been on dialysis for over 5 years since he was 45 years old. He h...

channah7

•7 years ago

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PASSED BY THE U.S. SENATE as posted in the Nephrology News and Issues

Bill that would expand telehealth options for home dialysis patients passes Senate REBECCA ZUMOFF — OCTOBER 2, 2017 Getty Images/iStockphoto/ThinkStock On...

Bill that would expand telehealth options for home dialysis patients passes Sena...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Dialysis Port

Any advice for receiving a dialysis port? Regarding care and dialysis?

AlexysB

•7 years ago

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My latest life happenings.

I am having difficult times. My sweet husband passed away September 20.He had struggled with COPD for the past 6 months. So now I have to face dialysis on my...

I am having difficult times. My sweet husband passed away September 20.He had st...

judystuddard

•7 years ago

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Posts - Kidney Dialysis | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Dialysis

All posts for October 2017

Hello All

Stopping dialysis

PD info please PKD mom

Experiencing Edema on Feet

Let Me Introduce Myself

Low protein

dialysis 18 years in egypt

Is dialysis forever

Introducing......

Available funds or grants

Nephrotic Syndrome

http://www.saharaweeklyng.com/wife-of-popular-producer-on-dstv-shares-her-traumatic-experience-as-hubby-battles-chronic-kidney-disease-help-

Pain at CDC site

High BP Problems

Lois Duncan

Leg Cramps

NEW TO SITE AND DIALYSIS

New here

Dialysis

Dialysis Ports exhausted

PASSED BY THE U.S. SENATE as posted in the Nephrology News and Issues

Dialysis Port

My latest life happenings.

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