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sailboatjeff
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« on: July 30, 2011, 07:58:22 PM »
Hello, I have IGA Nephritis. Known about it since 1999, my kidneys finally gave out in March 2011 and it happened very fast. I started PD (fresinius)  in April and finally got my cycler in July, 2011.
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1999 IGA Nephritis diagnosis
2010 March - Creatinin started getting out of control
2010 October made the transplant waiting list
2011 April started PD
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« Reply #1 on: July 30, 2011, 08:00:52 PM »
Welcome!!  How are things going with your cycler?  How are you feeling?
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"Eggs are so inadequate, don't you think?  I mean, they ought to be able to become anything, but instead you always get a chicken.  Or a duck.  Or whatever they're programmed to be.  You never get anything interesting, like regret, or the middle of last week."
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« Reply #2 on: July 30, 2011, 08:04:04 PM »
 :welcomesign; neighbor... im in Illinois
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« Reply #3 on: July 30, 2011, 08:48:31 PM »
Welcome Jeff to this site! You have found the right place!  Sorry that you have kidney diease and all here will try their best to help you along this path! It is a tough thing that has happened to you and please let us walk you through this as best we can.  Lots of folks here have been through this stuff, and can be very supportive!

Again Welcome and hope here you will find it a little easier! We do try our best on IHD!

lmunchkin      :flower; :kickstart;
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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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« Reply #4 on: July 31, 2011, 04:34:15 AM »
 :welcomesign; Jeff!
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- wife of kidney recepient (10/2011) -
venting myself online since 2003 (personal blog)
grumbles of a dialysis wife-y (kidney blog)
sometimes i take pictures (me, on flickr)

Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt.
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My two beautifull granddaughters

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« Reply #5 on: July 31, 2011, 07:31:57 AM »
Hi, Jeff!

 :welcomesign;

I'm sorry that your kidneys gave up on you!  :thumbdown;

But I DO want to know more about that sailboat!  :clap;

Welcome to IHD!

Aleta
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Carl transplanted with cadaveric kidney, February 3, 2011. :)
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« Reply #6 on: July 31, 2011, 10:10:51 AM »
 :welcomesign;
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