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Paying for Dialysis

When you get the news that you have CKD money may not be the first thing that you think of but it should be the second thing as paying for treatment can be...

When you get the news that you have CKD money may not be the first thing that yo...

ZenPDX

•22 hours ago

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fell kt/v again going to do EXTRANEAL bags question about that

Had my visit with kidney doctor today . I fell second kt/v for second time fail by .3 points . He concern that my urine has drop so sudden . The green bags I...

Had my visit with kidney doctor today . I fell second kt/v for second time fail ...

Beachgirl32

•6 days ago

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fell kt/v test

hey I had a uti that doesn’t want to go away I’m just finishing my second round of antibiotics. I ask dialysis center that will the Kt/v test be affected that...

hey I had a uti that doesn’t want to go away I’m just finishing my second round ...

Beachgirl32

•15 days ago

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Constipation - any ideas with restricted fluid intake because of dialysis?

I eat a lot of fruit and vegetables but that's getting old quickly

Hidden

•15 days ago

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What a week!! (Starting HD, continued)

Where was I? Ah, yes. I had just spent 3 days in the hospital getting in-patient dialysis for my first three rounds. Low Venous Flowrate, but they seemed to...

Where was I? Ah, yes. I had just spent 3 days in the hospital getting in-patie...

PeaB4YouGo

•20 days ago

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Kidney Odor

I am a kidney patient and I have been experiencing a strong odor. Does anyone have any suggestions to help eliminate this issue??

I am a kidney patient and I have been experiencing a strong odor. Does anyone ha...

Family1225

•25 days ago

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% drinks

Hallo everyone. According to CKD diet the alcohol drinks are stricktly prohibited. But sometimes I break this rule. And I think many other people do that. I...

Hallo everyone. According to CKD diet the alcohol drinks are stricktly prohibit...

TomMilds

•25 days ago

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prednisone

Has anyone experienced hand tremors (hand shaking) while taking Prednisone?

Hdslimand62

•26 days ago

1 Reply

from PD to HD

Hi everyone. This is question is for anyone who is either having HD or has had PD and is switching to HD. I have been a PD patient since the beginning of my...

Hi everyone. This is question is for anyone who is either having HD or has had ...

Imaanforever

•26 days ago

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Delayed time getting your call answered

Anyone else on Nxstage having trouble getting through with a phone call, even while on treatment? I had an issue this am, got the "you're the next caller" and...

Anyone else on Nxstage having trouble getting through with a phone call, even wh...

Bassetmommer

•27 days ago

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Thrice a week vs Twice a week HD.

I recently started HD and they pulled out a lot of retained fluid….15 litres and counting. I feel much better. Ionly wish it was every 3 days instead of the...

I recently started HD and they pulled out a lot of retained fluid….15 litres and...

OldHat

•27 days ago

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Next stage

After 28 years of living with kidney disease I am finally moving to the next stage and will be getting a fistula installed on May 2nd. Would appreciate...

After 28 years of living with kidney disease I am finally moving to the next sta...

Oceanviewed

•28 days ago

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