Kidney Dialysis

  1. More Kidney Dialysis Is Better, Research Finds

    Article

    Thu, 23 Feb 2012

    News More Kidney Dialysis Is Better ..... receiving kidney dialysis , four new ..... home or at a dialysis center , but it ..... spent doing dialysis can reduce ..... time your kidneys are getting ..... jobs of the kidneys , such as ..... people undergo dialysis every year ..... daily home dialysis patients and 9,365

  2. Two-Day Dialysis Interval Could Pose Danger: Study

    Article

    Wed, 21 Sep 2011

    interval between dialysis sessions," said ..... common form of dialysis in the United ..... by people whose kidneys function at about ..... an outpatient dialysis center three times a ..... followed 32,065 dialysis patients , average age ..... out more about kidney dialysis at the U.S

  1. Acceptable Foods for Dialysis Patients

    Article

    Mon, 23 May 2011

    dialysis . Yet, in general the process of dialysis is used to filter wastes and toxins from ..... process is normally taken care of by your kidneys but if they become damaged or if you ..... are not able to perform this process. Dialysis can be uncomfortable but making dietary

  2. Phosphate Free Foods Diet for Dialysis Patients

    Article

    Tue, 31 May 2011

    Your kidneys act as your body's filter, removing toxins from the blood ..... filter properly. In this case, your physician recommends dialysis , a mechanical method of cleaning your blood. In between dialysis sessions, you must follow a special diet low in phosphate

  3. Many Dialysis Patients Short on 'Health Literacy'

    Article

    Thu, 5 May 2011

    Fitness Kids' Health Many Dialysis Patients Short on 'Health Literacy ..... News) -- About one in six kidney dialysis patients in the United States doesn ..... Researchers found that 41 of the 260 dialysis patients (16 percent) in the study

  4. Dialysis Patients Unprepared for Disasters, Study Contends

    Article

    Thu, 25 Aug 2011

    Love & Sex Boards Dialysis Patients Unprepared for Disasters ..... of an alternative dialysis center , researchers say ..... earthquake or fire, most dialysis patients don't have a plan ..... find an alternative dialysis center . They also found

  5. Study Links New Dialysis Technology to Rise in Bleeding Risk

    Article

    Tue, 18 Oct 2011

    Study Links New Dialysis Technology to ..... that parts of kidney dialysis machines are ..... the blood of dialysis patients , according to ..... The part of the dialysis machine that ..... more than 400 dialysis patients in Alberta

  6. Black Kidney Donors More Likely to Be Related to Recipients

    Article

    Fri, 28 Oct 2011

    overrepresented in the dialysis population and they are ..... to donate one of their kidneys , the better job we can ..... Adult African American dialysis patients are typically younger than white dialysis patients and this may explain

  7. Girls Less Likely Than Boys to Be on Kidney Transplant List

    Article

    Tue, 26 Apr 2011

    Researchers analyzed data from almost 4,500 dialysis patients younger than 21 years of age at 150 ..... receive the organ without undergoing dialysis ," explained Dr. Lavjay Butani ..... issue, noted that, "the longer the dialysis prior to the operation, the worse is the survival of the kidneys ." He said the new study "poses important

  8. White Patients Most Likely to Get Kidney Transplants: Study

    Article

    Thu, 3 Mar 2011

    damages the ability of the kidneys to filter toxic substances ..... requires treatment with a dialysis machine if a transplant ..... of 2007, mostly on dialysis , NIH data shows. It ..... million people who began kidney dialysis between 1995 and 2006 ..... to allocate donated kidneys , to help reduce the

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