• Are Roll-on Deodorants Safe for People with Kidney Disease?
• As a Dialysis Patient, Are There Any Hypertensive Medications I Should Avoid?
• 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?
• As a Long-Term Transplant Patient, I Suffer From Lowered Hemoglobin. Why is This And What Should be Done?
• As a Transplant Patient, Should I Avoid Professional Massages or Tanning Beds?
• As Someone With Chronic Kidney Disease, Are There Any Herbal Products That May Cause Further Damage to the Kidneys?
• Can Aluminum Antiperspirants Harm Me?
• Can Dialysis Affect My Vision?
• 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?
• Dialysis Bath Scale
• Dialysis units are fairly cold. Why can’t patients cover their access arm with a sheet or blanket?
• Does Every Dialysis Patient, at Some Point, Stop Urinating?
• Does Peritoneal Dialysis Have Any Advantages or Disadvantages Over Hemodialysis?
• How Can I Better Ensure My Safety in the Dialysis Unit?
• 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 Good Is Your Dialysis Unit?
• I am a Dialysis Patient Considering Having Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Is there Any Treatment Other Than Surgery for This Condition?
• I Am A Transplant Patient and My Teeth are Chipping and Falling Out. What Is Causing This and What Can I Do?
• I Have ESRD. Should I Start Peritoneal Dialysis?
• I Have Had Trouble Sleeping Since Starting Hemodialysis. What Causes This and What Can I Do?
• 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?
• I Often Feel Nauseus and Groggy After Dialyzing, How Can I Combat These Feelings?
• I’ve heard a lot of debate regarding how dialysis patients should be given the anemia drug erythropoietin. What is the preferred method, sub-q or IV?
• If I Require Immediate Medical Assistance, How Do I Inform the Emergency Medical Professionals of My Kidney Disease?
• If Someone I Know Receives a Smallpox Inoculation, How Will It Impact Me?
• Is Dialysis Painful?
• My Access Is Infected. Now What?
• My Doctor is Lowering the Doses of My Immunosuppression Medication; What Do I Need To Know About This?
• My Doctor Tells Me I Have Amyloidosis. What Is This and What Causes It?
• My Doctor Tells Me Many Dialysis Units Reuse Dialyzers. Why Is This Done?
• Should I Be Able to Feel My Transplant In My Abdomen?
• What Activities Can I Do Now That I Have A Transplant?
• What are the Signs and Symptoms of Peritonitis?
• What are the Symptoms of Uremic Poisoning?
• What Causes the Skin to Itch After Dialyzing?
• What Do I Have To Learn About My Kidney Disease?
• What Do I Need To Do Before Traveling as a Dialysis Patient?
• What Is Access Clotting?
• What is meant by dry weight in a hemodialysis patient?
• What is nocturnal hemodialysis and is it the right treatment for me?
• What Kind of Infections Can Occur in Hemodialysis Patients?
• What Pre-existing Medical Conditions Could Prevent Me From Being a Transplant Candidate?
• What Will be Done for Kidney Patients in Case of Disaster?
• What's causing me to bruise so easily and what I do to prevent it?
• When I become severely anemic, I lose my voice. Is this normal?
• Why Do I Feel Nauseous and Lethargic After Dialysis?
• Why Do My Muscles Feel Weak When I Am On Dialysis?
• Why does salt cause high blood pressure?
• Why Was There Blood In My Peritoneal Fluid Drainage?

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