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Peritoneal Dialysis - American Association of Kidney Patients
Peritoneal Dialysis
  • A Comparison of ESRD Therapy in the United States and Overseas (An Editorial)
  • A Portrait of Success
  • AAKP Advisory: Peritoneal Dialysis
  • AAKP and the Transformation of Modern Medicine
  • AAKP Patient Plan
  • AAKP Says I Can - Mary Sheppard
  • AAKP Surveys Patients About NKF-DOQI Guidelines
  • Adjusting to Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Approaching Dialysis? Know Your Options!
  • As a Dialysis Patient, I Often Have Burning and Tingling Pains in the Ends of My Fingers, Especially in My Access Arm. Why is This?
  • Can I Feel Blood Being Pumped During Hemodialysis, Or Fluids Being Exchanged During Peritoneal Dialysis?
  • Can I Switch to Peritoneal Dialysis if I am Currently on Hemodialysis?
  • Can people with CKD still have children?
  • Center Provides Dialysis at Weeklong Summer Camp
  • CMS Issues New Regulations to Modernize Dialysis Facilities
  • Congratulations to Fresenius Medical Care’s 2005 Quarter Century Patients!
  • Cost Associated with Home Dialysis
  • Dialysis Bath Scale
  • Dialysis Compare Update
  • Does Every Dialysis Patient, at Some Point, Stop Urinating?
  • Does Peritoneal Dialysis Have Any Advantages or Disadvantages Over Hemodialysis?
  • Exercise, The Under-Prescribed Drug
  • FAQ About the GAO Report: What it Means to Kidney Patients
  • Food Choices for Home Hemodialysis
  • Have More Control Over Your Dialysis and Health
  • He Took a Different Path
  • Home Dialysis was Right for Me!
  • How Can I Treat Peritonitis and Can I Still Use Peritoneal Dialysis?
  • How Do I Properly Maintain My Catheter?
  • How Far Has Renal Medicine Come In 35 Years?
  • How to Stay in the Potassium Safety Zone
  • How You Can Improve Dialysis Safety
  • I Have to Begin Dialysis Again After Several Years as a Dialysis Patient. Are There Any Issues or Concerns I Should be Aware of Before I Start Dialysis?
  • Increasing Self Care Dialysis Adoption
  • Intimacy and the ESRD Patient
  • Is Home Dialysis An Option For You? Should It Be?
  • Joining an E-Mail Support Group
  • Keeping Fit: Why Dialysis Patients Should Exercise
  • Kidney Patient and Doctor, Yalem Woredekal
  • Know Your Options: An Interview with Richard Bloch, Co-Founder of H&R Block
  • Knowing Your Options is Empowering
  • Leg Training: Accessing the Body's Energy Reserves
  • Life's Recipes
  • Managing Your Fluid Intake for the PD Patient
  • Menopause in Women with Chronic Kidney Disease
  • My Treatment and Why I Chose It
  • No Challenge is Too Great
  • Patients Traveling Overseas
  • PD Adequacy Guidelines and Children on Dialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis - Safe, and Perhaps Easier Than You Think
  • Phosphate Binders: What Are They And How Do They Work?
  • Physicians Share Experiences on the Medicare ESRD Program
  • Preparation for Dialysis: The AV Fistula
  • Q: As a newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease (CKD) patient, can I prolong my kidney function through diet? And if so, how?
  • Running for Valerie
  • Self-Care: The Importance of Socialization for Caregivers
  • Skin Problems and Kidney Disorders
  • Starting Dialysis: What You Need to Know
  • Taking Dialysis Home
  • The Hemodialysis Diet Versus The Peritoneal Dialysis Diet
  • The Iron Story
  • Things I Have Done Since Starting Dialysis
  • Transplant Tourism: How Dangerous Is It?
  • Traveling with Kidney Disease
  • Understanding Your Peritoneal Dialysis Options
  • What are the pros and cons of undergoing kidney dialysis? If you are not a candidate for a kidney transplant, how long can you remain on dialysis?
  • What are the Signs and Symptoms of Peritonitis?
  • What Do I Need To Do Before Traveling as a Dialysis Patient?
  • What Does My Kidney Doctor Do?
  • What if I Need Dialysis During an Emergency?
  • What Should I Do If I Have a Concern With My Dialysis Facility?
  • Why Are Fewer Patients Using Peritoneal Dialysis?
  • Why do my muscles feel weak when I am on dialysis?
  • Why was there blood in my peritoneal fluid drainage?
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