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Monthly Archives: June 2016
#Dialysis and Social Media
My friend, Jim Myers, was a guest of the National Kidney Foundation and their Advocacy in Action Blog on the topic: “Why We Need to Be Active on Social Media”. He makes some very good points about the effective use … Continue reading
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Dialysis and Kidney Transplant
Okay ya’ll. I’m going for the transplant. I signed up for the Transplant list with Harris Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. So, if you readers with two kidneys happen to be there…. LOL I’ll keep you informed as I venture … Continue reading
Posted in A/V Fistula, Access, dialysis, Dialysis Center, Discharge Planning, ESRD, kidney, Medicare, Modalities, Modality, New Patient, Patient Responsibilities, planning, thankful, thoughts, Transplant
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Dialysis and Cramping updated
Cramping isn’t good! CRAMPING IS BAD! (update 6/26/16: See the comments for more thoughts about cramping) Aside from the fact that it is excruciatingly painful, it is an indication that something is wrong during dialysis. Too much fluid is being … Continue reading
Posted in cramping, cramps, dialysis, dry weight, ESRD, fluid control
Tagged cramping, dialysis, fluid, kidney, medicine
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American Kidney Fund – Blog: 5 things you should know if you want a kidney transplant
5 things you should know if you want a kidney transplant Source: American Kidney Fund – Blog: 5 things you should know if you want a kidney transplant
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NKF in 2016: Legislative Priorities
Though the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is pleased with our advances this past year to ensure kidney patient perspectives were considered and included in policy decisions, we are hard at work o… Source: NKF in 2016: Legislative Priorities
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Kidney Patient Advocacy Has a New Face — 60 of Them
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has launched a new patient advocacy and engagement program to expand its grassroots network at the state level. The Kidney Action Committee is comprised of 60 p… Source: Kidney Patient Advocacy Has a New Face … Continue reading
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