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General dialysis
	Share Your Experiences (2 Viewing) Introduce yourself! Tell your story, relate your feelings and chat with others. Sub-Forums: My first day on dialysis , Keeping busy while on dialysis , About my transplant , Home dialysis , How my caregiver helps me , What helps me deal with kidney disease , Other experiences , New to kidney disease – how my doc told me , Confused by your lab values?	I hate Dialysis by Suprduper Today 10:59 PM	1,591	12,933
	Lifestyle Talk about living life to the fullest with chronic kidney disease or on dialysis. Sub-Forums: Diet / Nutrition , Exercise , Dining out—Dialysis-friendly restaurants , Travel—Dialysis-friendly trips , Other lifestyle topics , Phosphorus	Bathing/Taking showers on PD by jmaryz 03-06-2010 07:25 PM	444	3,428
	Education (3 Viewing) Share your resources and find out where others get info. Sub-Forums: Best resources , Helpful books , Online support group , Other education topics , Recipe Exchange	How much does Davita charge... by Marina Today 09:57 AM	466	2,605
	Inspiration (1 Viewing) Share your thoughts and tips about what you do to enjoy a full, productive, joyful life including sexuality, working, maintaining your household finances and anything else. Sub-Forums: Helping others cope , Who helps me deal with my kidney disease , Best advice I ever got , Best words of inspiration , In Memory Of , Other inspiration	Encouragement by Feelinlost Today 05:30 PM	158	1,364
	Caregiver Support (1 Viewing) There’s a saying that, “It’s easier to be the patient.” Caregivers have a special role and a unique set of needs in caring for their loved one. Help others and learn from them by sharing experiences. Sub-Forums: What I do for my care receiver , Start a support group , How I help myself , Other caregiver support	Is a caregiver necessary? by Tina S Today 07:23 AM	194	1,559
Home dialysis
	Share your home dialysis experiences If you need more freedom and control in your life, dialyzing at home can help. Share your experiences with other home dialysis patients and caregivers.	PD-First Days by MomSupport Today 11:43 AM	303	2,149
	Home dialysis caregiver support (1 Viewing) Support forum for caregivers of home dialysis patients.	Wow by jeffmoore Yesterday 08:23 PM	33	301
Nocturnal dialysis (in-center)
	Share your in-center nocturnal dialysis experiences In-center nocturnal dialysis turns nonproductive sleep time into hemodialysis treatment time. Talk to others about your experiences.	Nocturnal by patty0805 02-14-2010 03:32 PM	9	106
DaVita Online
	Announcements from the DaVita Online team We'll post announcements on upcoming content or tools we add to DaVita.com here. You'll have a chance to respond to our changes.	DaVita Forum Updates by angieskidney 01-29-2010 01:37 PM	16	92
	How can we improve the DaVita.com website? Tell us what features and enhancements you want.	recipes by jeffmoore 02-16-2010 07:50 PM	28	257
	DaVita Diet Helper Get helpful tips from other users. Share your meal plans, and features you use.	dad has stage 3 kidney... by TRB 03-05-2010 06:45 PM	40	308
	Troubleshooting and bug reports Finding something hard to use? Is something broken? Get help from other forum members or let the DaVita Online team know there is a problem.	Important message from the... by angieskidney 01-29-2010 07:35 AM	19	147
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