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Kidney Health 101: Peritoneal Dialysis Basics and Benefits
If you recently learned you need treatment for kidney failure, you may be glad to hear you have choices when it comes to dialysis. Here’s…
Continue Reading »Dialyzing While in a Pandemic
As a health care provider for dialysis patients for twenty-five years, I can only imagine what might be going through the minds of patients during…
Continue Reading »Home Dialysis May Offer More Flexible Kidney Diet
Choosing home dialysis often means a more flexible kidney diet. This is because home dialysis therapies are performed more frequently than in-center hemodialysis therapy. Peritoneal…
Continue Reading »Tips for Keeping a Healthy Potassium Level
Potassium is an important mineral to the body. We need enough potassium to keep our muscles and nerves working properly. However, too much potassium in…
Continue Reading »Home Dialysis Therapy and Your Dietitian: A Valuable Partnership
Having a close relationship with your dietitian when on home dialysis therapy is a struggle. Perhaps you feel removed from the relationship because you don’t…
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