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« on: June 16, 2009, 12:00:17 PM »
wahoozer here.
Mom on dialysis 3 years now.
In NE PA
Anybody else from here?
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« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2009, 12:29:15 PM »
 :waving; Wahoozer

Glad you found us here at IHD.
I read your mom is having a tough time with dialysis at present.
I dont know what to say to that post, but i hope someone can give you an idea of what she can do.  Hopefully they can make her comfortable for the last hour or so.

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

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« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2009, 01:12:28 PM »
  :welcomesign;
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Pyelonephritis (began at 8 mos old)
Home haemo 1980-1985 (self-cannulated with 15 gauge sharps)
Cadaveric transplant 1985
New upper-arm fistula April 2008
Uldall-Cook catheter inserted May 2008
Haemo-dialysis, self care unit June 2008
(2 1/2 hours X 5 weekly)
Self-cannulated, 15 gauge blunts, buttonholes.
Living donor transplant (sister-in law Kathy) Feb. 2009
First failed kidney transplant removed Apr.  2009
Second trx doing great so far...all lab values in normal ranges
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« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2009, 01:15:50 PM »
Hi Wahoozer. I am from Central PA. Laurel Highlands Region.
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« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2009, 03:29:20 PM »
 :welcomesign; wahoozer. You find all kinds of information and support from this group. Sorry that your Mom is dealing with this.  :cuddle;
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« Reply #5 on: June 16, 2009, 09:20:55 PM »
Welcome.  Good to meet you.
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Diagnosed Nov 2007 with Multiple Myeloma.
By Jan 2008 was in end stage renal failure and on haemodialysis.
Changed to CAPD in April 2008.  Now on PD with a cycler.  Working very part time - teaching music.  Love it.  Husband is Paul (we're both 46), daughter Molly is 13.
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« Reply #6 on: June 16, 2009, 10:34:05 PM »
Welcome Wahoozer, good to have you aboard.
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« Reply #7 on: June 17, 2009, 07:24:31 AM »
Welcome to our community, Wahoozer!  So glad that concern for your Mom led you to us - a great place for information and for support.  Where did you get your name from?  Please take advantage of all this site has to offer.  You will soon find that this is a genuine caring and sharing family  :grouphug;
Just keep reading and keep posting.  We want to know how your mom is doing.






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« Reply #8 on: June 17, 2009, 07:37:22 AM »
Welcome, Welcome!

This is a great place to come for community and information. I'm glad you found us.

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« Reply #9 on: June 17, 2009, 09:09:16 AM »
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« Reply #10 on: June 17, 2009, 09:30:07 AM »
Hello happy to have you.
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