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Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis Questions

Somewhere around 2 ½ years ago, while having a physical done, it was explained to me by my primary care physician (pcp) that there was blood showing up in my urine for some reason.  This phenomenon is...

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The Day Our Family Had Kidney Failure

I worked the same hours my kids went to school. My three boys had always been fairly healthy. We had a broken arm once, ear infections from time to time but nothing very serious. My middle son who was about...

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Medical Technology: Courses & Job Prospects

With the advancement of knowledge in the medical field, demand for trained personnal in the medical testing laboratories is growing to make proper diagnostics. Clinical studies in several fields...

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Life on Dialysis: How it works, How I cope

In March of 2000 I was diagnosed with a rare auto-immune disorder called GoodPasture's Syndrome and renal failure, which was secondary to the disease. "Goodpasture Syndrome is a rare disease that can affect...

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How Do Kidney and Kidney Machine Work

The kidneys work by effectively removing the majority of waste products from our blood, are vital to our health . We each have two kidneys, which lie on the back wall of abdomen. From the inner side of...

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When Mom is Your Mission

See life differently, then change it.

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Barbecue Syndrome

The season for preparing and readying our BBQ’s is coming fast upon us. We have our spatulas, chef hats, aprons and BBQ tools ready for outdoor cooking, sunshine and fun. Are you aware of your own food...

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Peritoneal vs. Hemo Dialysis: One Patient's Experience

A comparison, based on my experiences, of hemodialysis and at-home peritoneal dialysis as treatment for End Stage Renal Disease.

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how to make your kidneys healthy by diet regulations/

dear all there is much written about diet special recipe calorie counter and slimming diet there are lots of marketing fads around this and one ought to be very careful not to choose a strict diet and...

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Dialysis Recipes and Renal Cookbooks

Welcome to Renal Cookbooks and Dialysis Recipes, here we'll be talking about the dietary restrictions placed on dialysis patients, and how they can still enjoy good food despite the restrictions. First, a...

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