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Kidney Dialysis

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ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR GETTING READY FOR IMPENDING TRANSPLANT

I believe I reported the other day that I have signed up for the hep C transplant study at my transplant hospital. I have been told by the study chief...

I believe I reported the other day that I have signed up for the hep C transplan...

TaffyTwoshoes27

•5 years ago

Getting on the list

I’ve been on dialysis five years and I don’t think my doctor really cares they tell me I’m not a good candidate for my knee because I fell last year and I have...

I’ve been on dialysis five years and I don’t think my doctor really cares they t...

•5 years ago

Getting on transplant list

I’m going to call UCLA to see if I can get on their list for tomorrow. My doctor in the other doctor so she want me to lose 20 pounds so I’m going to ask if I...

I’m going to call UCLA to see if I can get on their list for tomorrow. My doctor...

•5 years ago

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Transplant Update

On July 11, 2019 I spent a full day at the hospital for testing. (28 different blood tests, psychological, social history, physical examination and review of...

On July 11, 2019 I spent a full day at the hospital for testing. (28 different b...

•5 years ago

how to get used to drain pain?

So I am back on manual PD as I cannot figure out how to work with the cycler without rolling on floor in pain. This is my situation. On manual, I can control...

So I am back on manual PD as I cannot figure out how to work with the cycler wit...

curiousmind2019

•5 years ago

Blood volume

I have had 3 different blood volumes in the past week and my weight hasn't changed.....why is this happening?

I have had 3 different blood volumes in the past week and my weight hasn't chang...

•5 years ago

Major fail at Cycler training

First attempt at the cycler at clinic today and complete disaster. I didn’t even get past the first phase of the initial drain. The machine kept pulling for...

First attempt at the cycler at clinic today and complete disaster. I didn’t even...

curiousmind2019

•5 years ago

Is it normal with my kidney failure to have a Very sharp stabbing pain in the back kidney area every now and then?

I Dont get them often but when i do its like someone stabbed me in the back and it makes me jolt and its gone just as fast as it came but sometimes happens a...

I Dont get them often but when i do its like someone stabbed me in the back and ...

•6 years ago

can-anyone-make-use-of-residue-dialysis-support-materials

Thank all that responded to my request. I eventually found a willing recipient of our leftover dialysis support materials, it's the Furness Hedgehog society....

Thank all that responded to my request. I eventually found a willing recipient o...

•6 years ago