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What are the advances of the mechanical kidney and pig kidney transplants?

I’m going on 2 years of 3days a week dialysis. It is time consuming and limits my ability to travel and visit my family. I’m 83 years old and have...

A Persons Decision To Refuse Dialysis

My grandmother was 85 when she was told she had to go on dialysis, or she would only have 2 weeks to live. They called it right, she was dead...

Are You New To Dialysis Or Had A Transplant Before Dialysis?

I know this can be hard and your life changes forever. You have to deal with new lifestyle stuff and learn new things. This can get overwhelming. Don't forget about...

CKD Management Study

Hello all, I am hoping to get some of your views on CKD. I am a psychologist and seeking individuals with CKD to participate in an online study investigating how...

It's Giveaway Time!

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Peritoneal Dialysis While You Sleep

My youngest son does peritoneal dialysis 7 days a week. As a mom I was worried that this would be too much for his body. He has a full-time job...

Recovery rates from postrenal failure?

I am almost four months out from postrenal failure from urethra blockage. I am 9 weeks out from green light resection of the prostate and peeing much, much better. When...

Starting Life On Dialysis

On my last doctor appointment with my father, the doctor said we had to start talking about dialysis. My only concern is that my father is almost 90. His motto...

Dry itchy skin

I have dialysis 3 ti.es a week and am always itchy and I feel buggy, like I'm being bitten by insects. Does anyone know how to get rid of the...

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