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Tag Archives: treatment
#Dialysis and Hope for #Kidney Patients
Update 10/5/16: Some disappointing news via Kidney Buzz about the “wearable kidney” and it being delayed by a lack of funding. Read it here at Kidney Buzz. From the National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Advocacy Committee program… “There is some much … Continue reading
Posted in dialysis, ESRD, kidney, kidney research, thoughts
Tagged artificial kidney, CKD, dialysis, ESRD, hemodialysis, kidney, patient, research, treatment
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Dialysis and sausage
Since it’s a holiday weekend (Memorial Day 2016), some of us may have a moment to cook something containing elements that are good for us as we try to avoid things we shouldn’t eat. Breakfast seems to be a time we especially … Continue reading
Posted in CKD, cooking. cookbook, dialysis, diet, phosphorus, potassium, sodium
Tagged CKD, dialysis, diet, ESRD, hemodialysis, kidney, nutrition, phosphorus, potassium, recipes, treatment
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Dialysis and Change
Change is good. Do something different! Today! Act on impulse. If it is your “off day” from dialysis, go to a nearby park. go fishing, fly a kite, take a walk, drive a road off the main road that’s not your … Continue reading
Posted in activism, depression, dialysis, ESRD, kidney, patient care, personal, social networking, thoughts
Tagged dialysis, ESRD, hemodialysis, kidney, patient, treatment
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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 Infection Control
Controlling infection is one thing we patients can control… well, as much as possible anyway. It means washing your hands and your fistula or graft site with anti-bacterial soap and warm water. It means keeping your access covered when you … Continue reading
Posted in A/V Fistula, A/V Graft, ESRD, Patient Responsibilities
Tagged dialysis, ESRD, hemodialysis, infection control, patient, patient care, treatment
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Dialysis and Patient Responsibilies
Each month a new educational topic is available for Texas ESRD patients. May’s topic is “Learn About Patient’s Responsibilities“. These materials can be located on the Network 14 website by CLICKING HERE. It is also available in Spanish by CLICKING … Continue reading
Dialysis and Emergencies
Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) hosted a phone conference recently with Joan Thomas, the executive director of the Kidney Community Emergency Response Coalition (KCER). This is especially important for patients within the Southeast, Tornado Alley, and the Gulf Coast areas. Please take a … Continue reading
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