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… may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Kidney Failure: Should I Start Dialysis? 1 Get the …
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… may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Kidney Failure: What Type of Dialysis Should I Have? …
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… do you need to make about care at the end of life? You will face many hard decisions … Support? Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Advance Care Planning: Should … a person will die. But people in advanced stages of a terminal illness experience many …
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… Condition Basics What is chronic kidney disease? Chronic kidney disease means … have kidney failure, your doctor may recommend that you start dialysis. Or it may be … to get a new kidney (transplant). What is end-stage renal disease? End-stage renal disease …
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… had since birth Infection of a heart valve (endocarditis) Rheumatic fever Problems with … blood to the rest of your body. In the early stages of heart failure, you may: Feel tired … the cause of heart failure, find out if your kidneys and liver have been affected, and know …
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… Chronic Kidney Disease happens when there is kidney … Chronic kidney disease may progress to end-stage renal disease, which means the kidneys …
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… may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will … them. Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … no longer do the job. When you have kidney failure, you may have either hemodialysis or …
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… People with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) are 5 to 10 times more … general public, and the risk for dialysis-dependent clients is even higher. Physical … glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in CKD stages 3-4. Physical activity and chronic …
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… Overview The stages of chronic kidney disease are determined mostly by the … what type of treatment you want if kidney failure develops. Continue treatment and …
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… Condition Basics What is diabetic kidney disease? Diabetic kidney disease is … symptoms? There are no symptoms in the early stages. So it's important to have regular … will start checking your kidney function depends on the type of diabetes you have. After …