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Category Archives: Medicare
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
Tagged dialysis, diet, ESRD, fluid, fluids, hemodialysis, kidney, phosphorus, potassium, Texas, transplant
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Dialysis and Weight Loss – Part One
Okay, it’s it a new year and time for the resolutions and followup. Many of us will resolve to reduce our weight. In September of 2014, I did. As of 1 January 2016, I’m 92.5 pounds reduced (not … Continue reading
Posted in activism, CKD, cooking. cookbook, dialysis, diet, dry weight, ESRD, fluid control, Insurance, kidney, Kidney Diet, Kidney-friendly, Medicare, patient care, personal, recipes, Social Work, thankful, thoughts
Tagged CKD, dialysis, diet, ESRD, kidney, Kidney failure, patient, patient care, treatment, weight reduction
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Dialysis and Rationing
I originally published this post in January, 2013 but I had occasion to review it recently and decided to re-publish it. There’s a great article in the Seattle Times that covers the history of dialysis. The title is: “The … Continue reading
Posted in dialysis, Medicare, Obamacare, patient care, Patient-Centered Care, Transplant
Tagged dialysis, education, ESRD, hemodialysis, kidney, patient, patient care, patient-centered care, treatment
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