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rcjordan
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« on: March 23, 2019, 06:48:18 PM »

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-47668136
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2018 right nephrectomy - cancer. Left kidney not filtering, start hemo. After 3 months, start Nxstage home hemo
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« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2019, 07:40:07 PM »
That’s sad.
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Transplant July 2017 from out of state deceased donor, waited three weeks the creatine to fall into expected range, dialysis December 2013 - July 2017.

Well on dialysis I traveled a lot and posted about international trips in the Dialysis: Traveling Tips and Stories section.
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That's another fine TARDIS you got me into Stanley
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2019, 01:49:55 PM »
It is also a major league exaggeration, a minor story made to sound worse in order to get more readers. The NHS is stretched and currently underfunded, but it is not as bad as this article implies.
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Whoever said "God does not make mistakes" has obviously never seen the complete bog up he made of my kidneys!
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