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any questions I should ask before surgery for pd catheter .

We’ll look like the time has come for me to start dialysis. I have a consultation with a surgeon on Tuesday to talk about surgery for PD Catheter . Is there...

We’ll look like the time has come for me to start dialysis. I have a consultatio...

Beachgirl32

•1 year ago

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Fed Up with everything.

I have been on haemodialysis since May. Having completed all the tests etc at the beginning of November, I was just waiting to go live in the transplant list....

I have been on haemodialysis since May. Having completed all the tests etc at th...

Ziggydoodah

•1 year ago

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2 years again

I have been on dialysis for the second time . I lost both kidneys when I was 32 due to a virial infection . Spent 2 years on hemo dialysis in 1994-1996 then a...

I have been on dialysis for the second time . I lost both kidneys when I was 32 ...

bubbaboo2

•1 year ago

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Snow Queen... ha ha ha...

Snow Queen was a hard one to come up with living on the east coast. The weather has been beautiful, but I'm not looking forward to the frigid weather. My...

Snow Queen was a hard one to come up with living on the east coast. The weather ...

HipHopQueen

•1 year ago

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5 Perfect Gifts for Your Loved One on Dialysis

The winter holidays are quickly approaching–have you hung up lights, decorated, and picked out presents? If not, no worries. We can take some of the burden off...

The winter holidays are quickly approaching–have you hung up lights, decorated, ...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•1 year ago

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Calciphylaxis

I have been on dialysis for 4 years.i have devoloped knots under my skin on legs arms breasts etc.i have been diagnosed with calciphylaxis i have no open...

I have been on dialysis for 4 years.i have devoloped knots under my skin on legs...

NurseRed

•1 year ago

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Peritoneal dialysis and Neck pain at night during exchanges ……any help? Asking for my mother

Reaching out to this expert community to see if anyone has any experience and advice so I can help my mother. She has been on peritoneal dialysis for about...

Reaching out to this expert community to see if anyone has any experience and ad...

Fight2016

•1 year ago

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Discord for Dialysis Patients

Hello Everyone! I just wanted to make an updated post about the Dialysis discord we have. This discord serves a purpose for people who are going thru...

Hello Everyone! I just wanted to make an updated post about the Dialysis disco...

Thizzle

•1 year ago

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5 months on dialysis

I started dialysis in July 2022, this is December and I am already sick of it. Trying to look on the bright side. I’m grateful for life that I’m still here for...

I started dialysis in July 2022, this is December and I am already sick of it. T...

Imaanforever

•1 year ago

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Part Time PD

Ok, troops. I would like some info. I met with my Neph today. My numbers are great. Phosphorus was at the upper end, but I expected that after Thanksgiving :-)...

Ok, troops. I would like some info. I met with my Neph today. My numbers are gre...

RonZone

•1 year ago

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Diet to lose weight

What is best diet you have found to lose weight while on dialysis?

NurseRed

•1 year ago

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AV Fistula Installation and Heart attack

Has anyone ever heard of having a heart attack during or right after surgery for an AV Fistula? Seems it just happened to me.

Has anyone ever heard of having a heart attack during or right after surgery for...

MP11

•1 year ago

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So sad

Today I lost my first friend at dialysis. He was a charming gentleman who always made me laugh. We engaged in friendly conversations before and after...

Today I lost my first friend at dialysis. He was a charming gentleman who alway...

Frankie24

•1 year ago

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Posts - Kidney Dialysis | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Dialysis

All posts for December 2022

any questions I should ask before surgery for pd catheter .

Fed Up with everything.

2 years again

Snow Queen... ha ha ha...

5 Perfect Gifts for Your Loved One on Dialysis

Calciphylaxis

Peritoneal dialysis and Neck pain at night during exchanges ……any help? Asking for my mother

Discord for Dialysis Patients

5 months on dialysis

Part Time PD

Diet to lose weight

AV Fistula Installation and Heart attack

So sad

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