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General dialysis
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?
by Marina
Yesterday 11:18 PM Go to last post
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Lifestyle (1 Viewing)
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
Yesterday 01:38 PM Go to last post
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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
by davpro
09-01-2010 05:02 PM Go to last post
499 2,785
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
09-01-2010 11:12 PM Go to last post
164 1,428
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
08-28-2010 07:47 PM Go to last post
208 1,760
Home dialysis
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.
by Molly
Yesterday 08:48 PM Go to last post
362 2,627
Support forum for caregivers of home dialysis patients.
by davpro
09-01-2010 04:38 PM Go to last post
37 326
Nocturnal dialysis (in-center)
In-center nocturnal dialysis turns nonproductive sleep time into hemodialysis treatment time. Talk to others about your experiences.
by Gustine
08-17-2010 04:18 PM Go to last post
10 115
DaVita Online
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06-26-2010 08:12 AM Go to last post
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Tell us what features and enhancements you want.
by Marina
08-22-2010 07:23 PM Go to last post
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DaVita Diet Helper (1 Viewing)
Get helpful tips from other users. Share your meal plans, and features you use.
08-30-2010 04:07 PM Go to last post
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08-23-2010 01:48 PM Go to last post
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