balapandian
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« on: September 11, 2011, 08:37:11 PM » |
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Hi everyone, I'm glad to become a member of this site. I have PKD and in stage5 of CKD. I have big kidneys about 18cm. I get frequent cyst infections. I want to share and learn from you all.
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2010 Sep AV Fistula
2012 Jun Bilateral Nephrectomy
2012 Jun Hemo Dialysis
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billybags
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« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2011, 04:03:58 AM » |
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monrein
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« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2011, 05:04:46 AM » |
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to IHD
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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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Poppylicious
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« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2011, 07:52:05 AM » |
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balapandian!
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Rerun
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« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2011, 12:26:15 PM » |
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Hello balapandian and welcome to IHD. I'm so glad you found us. Where are your from? Have you decided which form of dialysis you are going to choose? Read through some posts on this site and if you have questions just ask. Rerun, Moderator |
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« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2011, 12:36:04 PM » |
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Balapandian you'll find loads of great information and support on this site.
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Diagnosed with Iga Nephropathy January 2008
Started Hospital HD 20 July 2011
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« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2011, 01:33:22 PM » |
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Less than 15% kidney function Oct 2009
1st PD Catheter July 2010
2nd PD Catheter Aug 2010
Started PD Oct 10 on Baxter Home Choice
Had to switch to Liberty Cycler Apr 2011
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« Reply #7 on: September 12, 2011, 01:35:34 PM » |
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Hello and welcome! |
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"The key to being patient is having something to do in the meantime" AU
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lmunchkin
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« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2011, 06:12:46 PM » |
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Welcome & Glad you found us! lmunchkin  |
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11/2004 Hubby diag. ESRD, Diabeties, Vascular Disease & High BP
12/2004 to 6/2009 Home PD
6/2009 Peritonitis , PD Cath removed
7/2009 Hemo Dialysis In-Center
2/2010 BKA rt leg & lt foot (all toes) amputated
6/2010 to present. NxStage at home
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jbeany
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« Reply #9 on: September 12, 2011, 07:07:29 PM » |
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Jump in, feet first! We try to keep the sharks out of the water here, so it's safe enough! jbeany, Moderator
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