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us and fam easter 2013

« on: May 06, 2010, 09:15:53 PM »

Since dialysis, hubbys feet now get more tingly and tender.  Im wondering how, besides me massaging them nightly which i already do, can i help him out here.  thanks
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im a california wife and cargiver to my hubby
He started dialysis April 09
We thank God for every day we are blessed to have together.
november 2010, patiently (ha!) waiting our turn for NxStage training
January 14,2011 home with NxStage
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« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2010, 10:22:42 PM »

I'm not on dialysis yet, but I've noticed that in the past few years, my feet burn, especially at night.  I bought some of those plastic ice cubes; I freeze them and then put them in a ziploc.  Then I rest my feet on them, and it feels soooooo nice and cool.  And no mess with melting ice!
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