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Zach
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« on: February 13, 2009, 12:41:13 PM »
Have you heard of "Donor Dudes" yet?

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http://www.chrisklugfoundation.org/donor-dudes.html
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Uninterrupted in-center (self-care) hemodialysis since 1982 -- 34 YEARS on March 3, 2016 !!
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No transplant.  Not yet, anyway.  Only decided to be listed on 11/9/06. Inactive at the moment.  ;)
I make films.

Just the facts: 70.0 kgs. (about 154 lbs.)
Treatment: Tue-Thur-Sat   5.5 hours, 2x/wk, 6 hours, 1x/wk
Dialysate flow (Qd)=600;  Blood pump speed(Qb)=315
Fresenius Optiflux-180 filter--without reuse
Fresenius 2008T dialysis machine
My KDOQI Nutrition (+/ -):  2,450 Calories, 84 grams Protein/day.

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« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2009, 12:48:04 PM »
Nice to get the youth involved.
Awarness is the key.
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Curiosity killed the cat
Satisfaction brought it back

Operation for PD placement 7-14-09
Training for cycler 7-28-09

Started home dialysis using Baxter homechoice
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« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2009, 01:23:07 PM »
Yes, we are friends on myspace!
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Jenna is our daughter, bad bladder damaged her kidneys.
Was on in-center hemodialysis 2003-2007.
7 yr transplant lost due to rejection.
She did PD Sept. 2013 - July 2017
Found a swap living donor using social media, friends, family.
New kidney in a paired donation swap July 26, 2017.
Her story ---> https://www.facebook.com/WantedKidneyDonor
Please watch her video: http://youtu.be/D9ZuVJ_s80Y
Living Donors Rock! http://www.livingdonorsonline.org -
News video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-7KvgQDWpU
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« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2009, 03:14:58 PM »
Quote from: Zach on February 13, 2009, 12:41:13 PM
Have you heard of "Donor Dudes" yet?

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http://www.chrisklugfoundation.org/donor-dudes.html

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« Reply #4 on: February 28, 2009, 05:45:58 AM »
Thanks Zach, I posted this to my facebook..
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« Reply #5 on: February 28, 2009, 08:44:41 AM »
I love this!  :thumbup;
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Diagnosed with FSGS in1990.
Started hemodialysis in April 2006.
Received a new kidney from my sister on Dec. 5, 2006.
Transplant rejection in March, 2009
Approved for second transplant in May 2009
Sister-in-law approved as donor in Dec 2009
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