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« on: February 27, 2009, 08:37:23 AM »
The American Kidney Fund is our nation's #1 source of direct financial assistance to kidney patients, and is a leader in providing education and outreach to those who are at risk for kidney disease. The mission of the American Kidney Fund is to fight kidney disease through direct financial support to patients in need; health education; and prevention efforts.

Please visit our website at www.kidneyfund.org and become a fan of our organization on Facebook.
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« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2009, 09:04:32 AM »
Welcome to IHD.  It's good to have you here!
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PS:  How long does it take the AKF to approve a MPD application?
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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 #2 on: February 27, 2009, 09:17:49 AM »
Welcome teneemhawkins, good to have you aboard.
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« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2009, 10:32:05 AM »
Maybe you could post a link to our site "IHD" on your website...that would be really great!  We are all in this together.  Right?  You do suffer from end stage renal disease??   Glad you found us!  Please become a Premium Member!  That would be really great!!!!!!  Thank You So So much!!!

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« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2009, 05:18:35 PM »
Welcome to our community!  Though I am not from your section of the Americas, I am happy for anything that will assist my wonderful IHD brothers and sisters.  I do hope that you can be of help to those who need your assistance.  Thanks for joining our IHD family. :grouphug;  I will be checking you out on facebook and your website.  Keep reading and keep posting.



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« Reply #5 on: February 27, 2009, 05:25:44 PM »
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