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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: Home Dialysis => Topic started by: travbug on June 28, 2012, 01:20:52 AM

Title: My New Adventure Starts
Post by: travbug on June 28, 2012, 01:20:52 AM

Catheter implanted Monday.  Got a flush today Tuesday.  All your post have really help me have a good attitude about this.   Great Site

Title: Re: My New Adventure Starts
Post by: jeannea on June 28, 2012, 07:38:48 AM

You're going to like it. Good luck!

Title: Re: My New Adventure Starts
Post by: smokinbeaver on June 28, 2012, 09:31:17 AM

Good luck travbug! My husband finds it ok, is getting by. Guess we are relieved it finally started and going on from here, after worrying for a yr he would have to go on dialysis.

Sharon

Title: Re: My New Adventure Starts
Post by: highway61 on June 28, 2012, 06:43:17 PM

I was relieved when I finally agreed to start PD dialysis. It proved to be an immediate improvement. It allowed me to live, to shrink the large amount of fluid buildup in my legs, and improved my overall health. It wasn't perfect,but it was much better than the eventual alternative.