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« on: September 17, 2015, 05:07:33 PM »
http://www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Christy-M.-Amour/Appleton-WI/1544831

This is the obituary for Christy DeFord, Sluff's wife who passed away recently.  Condolences can be made via the link. and on this thread.

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« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2015, 06:25:02 PM »
All my love and prayers to you and your family, Sluff.
 :cuddle;
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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.  ;)
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« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2015, 06:45:30 PM »
So very sorry to read this news. My condolences to you Sluff and I hope that it helps to know how many thoughts are with you at this sad time.
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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: September 18, 2015, 01:19:40 AM »
So very sorry to hear this Sluff. Hope you are getting along alright.
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« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2015, 01:41:20 AM »
Hello Sluff,
I am very sorry to read this and my thoughts are with you and your family.
and may the memories held deep within your heart help to soothe you.
Kristina.
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« Reply #5 on: September 18, 2015, 04:24:44 AM »
My sincere condolences Sluff, .

I hope you can take some comfort with all the family members on this site.
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Diagnosed - October 2012
Started with NxStage - April 2015
6 Fistula grams in 5 months,  New upper fistula Oct 2015, But now old one working fine, until August 2016 and it stopped, tried an angio, still no good
Started on new fistula .
God Bless my wife and care partner for her help
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« Reply #6 on: September 18, 2015, 04:25:05 AM »
Suff,  I'm very sorry to hear this...

So much loss for you lately ...

May your wife rest in peace. ..

Darth...
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Cared for my late mum, Elsie who had Kidney Failure... Darling mum died on July 15th 2014... May her gentle soul rest in peace....
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« Reply #7 on: September 18, 2015, 06:13:42 AM »
So sorry for your loss, Sluff.
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« Reply #8 on: September 18, 2015, 12:33:00 PM »
So sorry for your loss.
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« Reply #9 on: September 18, 2015, 12:39:11 PM »
Sluff, I'm so sorry to hear this.  Your heart must be just ripped out.  Please, know that we love you and if you need to talk we are here.

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« Reply #10 on: September 18, 2015, 12:41:13 PM »
Such sad news; I am so sorry to hear this.  Prayers and condolences.
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« Reply #11 on: September 18, 2015, 01:33:09 PM »
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I'm sorry Sluff.
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1972: Diagnosed with "chronic kidney disease" (no specific diagnosis)
1994: Diagnosed with FSGS
September 2011: On transplant list with 15 - 20% function
September 2013: ~7% function. Started PD dialysis
February 11, 2014: Transplant from deceased donor. Creatinine 0.57 on 2/13/2014
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« Reply #12 on: September 18, 2015, 02:27:23 PM »


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I started out with nothing and I still have most of it left

1983 high proteinloss in urine, chemo, stroke,coma, dialysis
1984 double nephrectomy
1985 transplant from dad
1998 lost dads kidney, start PD
2003 peritineum burst, back to hemo
2012 start Nxstage home hemo
2020 start Gambro AK96

       still on waitinglist, still ok I think
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« Reply #13 on: September 18, 2015, 04:11:10 PM »
Our prayers are with you during such a difficult time. 
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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« Reply #14 on: September 22, 2015, 04:16:40 AM »
So sorry to hear this sad news Sluff. 
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Natalya – Sydney, Australia
wife of Gregory, who is the kidney patient: 
1986: kidney failure at 19 years old, cause unknown
PD for a year, in-centre haemo for 4 years
Transplant 1 lasted 21 years (Lucy: 1991 - 2012), failed due to Transplant glomerulopathy
5 weeks Haemo 2012
Transplant 2 (Maggie) installed Feb 13, 2013, returned to work June 17, 2013 average crea was 130, now is 140.
Infections in June / July, hospital 1-4 Aug for infections.

Over the years:  skin cancer; thyroidectomy, pneumonia; CMV; BK; 14 surgeries
Generally glossy and happy.

2009 - 2013 PhD research student : How people make sense of renal failure in online discussion boards
Submitted February 2013 :: Graduated Sep 2013.   http://godbold.name/experiencingdialysis/
Heartfelt thanks to IHD, KK and ADB for your generosity and support.
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« Reply #15 on: October 07, 2015, 06:06:06 PM »
Thanks to those who left  condolences. Thank you also for the flowers.
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« Reply #16 on: October 07, 2015, 08:41:44 PM »
We are thinking of you Big Guy.  Take care please....

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« Reply #17 on: October 07, 2015, 11:12:27 PM »
Great to see you, Sluff...

Deepest condolences to you...

Darth...
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Cared for my late mum, Elsie who had Kidney Failure... Darling mum died on July 15th 2014... May her gentle soul rest in peace....
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