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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: Home Dialysis => Topic started by: TheSpleen on October 20, 2008, 04:40:04 PM

Title: CCPD - Carry fluid during the day?
Post by: TheSpleen on October 20, 2008, 04:40:04 PM

Do people on CCPD typically carry fluid in them during the day?

Title: Re: CCPD - Carry fluid during the day?
Post by: aharris2 on October 20, 2008, 04:49:01 PM

here's some info on ccpd


http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=366.0



cheers

Title: Re: CCPD - Carry fluid during the day?
Post by: Ken Shelmerdine on October 21, 2008, 03:27:40 PM

It depends on how much residual kidney function you have left. I am dry during the day but some do 4 hourly exchanges manually through the day.

Title: Re: CCPD - Carry fluid during the day?
Post by: oleboy on October 21, 2008, 06:21:06 PM

I am wet during the day, 1600 ml. No exchanges until evening CCPD machine hoohup, on at 7 off at 05:00.

Title: Re: CCPD - Carry fluid during the day?
Post by: Ken Shelmerdine on October 26, 2008, 05:17:43 PM

Blimey oleboy that's a long dialysis. :bow;