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Articles related to "Dialysis"
My Manifested Mailbox In this article I answer some of your dialysis questions I've received in my email. dialysis • kidney • kidney failure • renal failure • esrd
My Mailbox Revisited More of your kidney failure and dialysis questions answered. dialysis • kidney failure • shunt • fistula • graft
An Introduction to Kidney Failure What do we do when our kidneys cease to filter? In this article we will examine the possibilities surrounding kidney failure and the available treatment options. blood • dialysis • kidney • peritoneal dialysis • transplantation
Entering a Hemodialysis Center At last, the unveiling of the hemodialysis experience and atmosphere, featuring tips for a successful journey. dialysis • dialysis treatments • hemodialysis • kidney • patients
Dialysis Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis involves major lifestyle changes and other issues. Find out what is in store for those who need it. dialysis • hemodialysis • peritoneal dialysis • end-stage kidney failure • late kidney failure
Embrace Life While on Dialysis Kidney patients can engage in activities during and between dialysis treatments to help them embrace life in a genuinely positive way. activities • dialysis • kidney • kidney patients • patients
Give My Regards To Reuse An introduction about Reuse. The reprocessing of dialyzers. dialysis • reuse • kidney failure • fistula • renal failure
A Pause for Pregnancy While not for everyone, this article discusses the real probabilities of pregnancy for dialysis patients and transplant recipients. dialysis • kidney failure • pregnancy • esrd • renal
A Great Loss I recently suffered the loss of my husband. This article reflects my thoughts. dialysis • renal failure • kidney failure • esrd • god
Dialysis Defined This article describes the process of how dialysis works in layman's terms. dialysis • kidney failure • osmosis • difussion • renal failure
Liver Dialysis is Now Available for Chronic Hepatitis C Patients The FDA has approved of using a liver dialysis units to filter the blood of patients who are experiencing liver malfunctions... liver • hepatitis • hep c • hepatitis c • dialysis
Pull-Tabs for Dialysis People have been falsely believing for years that pull-tabs from cans can be redeemed for dialysis time. pull-tabs • kidneys • dialysis
Hemodialysis vs. Peritoneal Learn the basic differences between the dialysis choices, Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis dialysis • esrd • peritoneal • nephrology • kidney failure
How Men Can Prevent Diabetes Over half the patients who develop kidney failure and require renal dialysis today are diabetics. diabetes • exercise • kidney failure • risk of diabetes • dialysis
Kidney Transplant Candidate Awaits Organ What emotions would describe how you would feel if you'd been on dialysis for ten years, and recently found out that you were a candidate for a kidney transplant? diabetes • kidneys • kidney failure • kidney function • kidney transplant
Renal Diet An overview of the diet that is recommended for those with kidney disease and on dialysis. renal diet • kidney disease • dialysis • renal menu sample • diet for kidney failure
Our Frame of Mind Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle. dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
Supportive Steps Small helpful ideas for dealing with kidney failure. For patients and their supporters. dialysis • kidney failure • renal failure • esrd • transplant
Transplant An Overview A brief look at kidney transplantation transplant • kidney • dialysis • immunosupression • kidney transplant
What Can I Eat? Read about a book that spices up the bland renal diet, featuring 2 of the books recipes. dialysis • renal diet • kidney failure • esrd • potassium
Why God? A simple rhyme that asks the inevitable question. god • dialysis • kidney failure • esrd • transplant
Cleaning HIV from the Blood Just like dialysis, a machine that cleans HIV from the blood improves life expectancy in patients. aids • hiv • aids virus • hiv virus • hiv infection
Holiday Thoughts Christmas memories and some thoughts for the holidays. dialysis • kidney failure • christmas • renal failure • depressed
Eliminating Toxins Through Body Cleansing Today's polluted world makes it impossible to maintain good health and vitality. This makes it important to regularly cleanse the body of toxins to stay healthy. eliminating toxins • body cleansing • optimal health • colon cleanse • parasite cleanse
Goodpasture's Syndrome Goodpasture's syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by damage to the kidneys or lungs or to both of these organs. goodpasture's syndrome • anti-gbm disease • autoimmune disease • kidney disease • pulmonary disease
Medical Care Impacted by Soaring Gas Prices The soaring price of gas has impacted the medical care for many, especially those who have to travel frequently or for a long distance to and from treatments and exams. gas prices impact medical care • finding community resources • prescription assistance programs • chemotherapy and dialysis patients affected • dangers of skipping medications
Pet Health Insurance Pros and cons of medical insurance programs for the family pet. pet health insurance costs benefits • medical policies premiums policies coverage plans • dog radiation • dog heart surgery • dog pacemaker implants
Renal Lifestyles Manual A book review of a diet manual for renal failure. kidney failure • dialysis • renal diet • esrd • renal failure
About the Kidneys Read the basics of what the kidneys do and what happens when they fail. kidney failure • esrd • fistula • renal failure • dialysis
The Physician Patient Partnership Aside from skill, what makes a doctor a good doctor, and what makes the patient-doctor team work well? kidney • renal • doctor • hemodialysis • dialysis
A Guide to Understanding Your Vascular Access This article gives valuable information relevant to maintaining a healthy vascular access in an effort to equip kidney failure patients who are considering hemodialysis. access • blood • catheter • fistula • graft
How to Manage Acute Renal Failure The majority of cases of acute renal failure happen in patients who are already hospitalized due to a different illness or injury. how to manage acute renal failure • prevention methods and home treatment options for • prevention of acute renal failure • home therapy of acute renal failure • intake blood pressure
Keeping Your Renal Transplant Healthy Renal patients should register for kidney transplantation as soon as possible and then aspire to sustain the most preeminent blood tests results attainable. kidney • kidney transplant • renal • renal transplant • transplant
Kidney Failure Renal failure, both acute and chronic, has an impact on both your health and your lifestyle. What are things you should know? kidney failure • renal failure • chronic renal failure • acute renal failure • early stages of kidney failure
Kidney Transplant in End-Stage Renal Disease Novel therapy improves kidney transplant rates by reducing organ rejection in patients undergoing living- and deceased-donor-kidney transplantation. kidney transplantation • breakthrough renal therapy • plasmapheresis • monoclonal antibody • protein a immunoadsorption
Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis is a kidney disorder with symptoms ranging from mild hypertension to renal failure that can occur in patients with systemic lupus and related disorders. lupus • nephritis • lupus nephritis • systemic lupus erythematosus • glomerulonephritis
Treating Cats with Chronic Renal Insufficiency There are a number of options for treating chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) in cats, which may provide many more happy years for your pet. chronic renal insufficiency cats • chronic renal failure cats • cri cats • crf cats • kidney problems cats
Resources on Destination Accessibility – A to E A review of some of the links found at the Travel & Disability Section of Suite 101. turismo para todos • vacation reviews • travel reviews • travelogue • accesible destinations
Diabetes: What You Should Know According to the Canadian Diabetes Association, more than two million Canadians suffer from diabetes. Thousands of others have not been diagnosed. diabetes • diabetic • blood sugar • glucose • canadian diabetes association
Kidney Dysfunction in Lupus The kidneys and renal system are frequent targets of lupus. What are the early symptoms of a possible problem? What treatments are now available? What can I do to optimize my kidney health? lupus • sle • connective tissue • autoimmune • disease
Universal Access in Travel Symposium: An Interview with Tom Zoeller An interview one of the organizers of the “Universal Access in Travel: Symposium and Exposition”, Tom Zoeller, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs for the American Association of Airport Executives. The event will be held December 12-14, 2005 at the Marriott Baltimore Waterfront Hotel. accessible travel • inclusive travel • wheelchair-friendly travel • multi-sensory travel • barrier-free travel
What is an advanced medical directive? Descriptive article about an advanced medical directive. family • kids • health • medical • emergency
An Introduction to High Blood Pressure High blood pressure is called the silent killer because many of its victims sustain tremendous damage before knowing they have the disease. introduction to high blood pressure • defining the problem and explaining the consequenc • silent killer • what is high blood pressure • why high blood pressure is a problem
Book Review: Saving Jessica A review of Saving Jessica - a compelling story about love, sacrifice and difficult decisions. renal disease • lurlene mcdaniel • saving jessica • rebellion • young adult fiction
Disorders of Potassium Potassium is an important electrolyte in the body that can be problematic in excessive or inadequate amounts. potassium • hyperkalemia • hypokalemia • disorders of potassium • regulation of potassium
Lance Hahn of J Church (1967-2007) Lance Hahn of beloved Austin-based J Church passed following a bout with ongoing illnesses, prompting an outpouring of support from the punk community. j church • punk • austin • san francisco • cringer
How to Check Blood Pressure – Troubleshooting Review trouble-shooting tips, including proper technique and equipment, for taking a manual blood pressure (BP) to ensure that the measurement is accurate. troubleshooting tips for bp • troubleshooting tips for taking a blood pressure • how to get an accurate bp • how to get an accurate blood pressure • factors that affect a bp reading
Too Old to Donate Organs/Tissues? Think Again! Many seniors erroneously assume that they are too old or have conditions making them ineligible to give the gift of life. Learn about U.S. organ & tissue donations. organ donation • tissue donation • bone marrow donation • peripheral blood stem cell donation • pbsc donation
Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - Pt 2 Susun Weed discusses her favorite herbs for post-menopausal women: here seaweed and nettles. menopause • herbs • herb • susun • susan |
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