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YouTube - Choosing a Kidney Failure Treatment
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Most Recently Shared on December 22, 2010 at 8:13 pm By:
I uploaded a YouTube video -- Choosing a Kidney Failure Treatment http://youtu.be/nQdCctkedVY?a
12 Year Old Cat with Chronic Renal Failure - Holistic Care For Pets - MedHelp
medhelp.org — “Hello! My 12 year old female cat had a blood test & urinalysis done a few days ago that indicated she has chronic renal failure. This is her only medical condition and has been showing signs of renal f...” View full resource at medhelp.org
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 8:27 am By:
More is not always better: Frequent dialysis does not markedly improve physical health
medicalxpress.com — “Some recent observational studies suggest that more frequent hemodialysis may prolong kidney failure patients' lives compared with conventional dialysis. If it does, what's the quality of that extra life? The additional treatmentswhich are time-consuming and take a considerable toll on patientsdo ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 9:30 pm By:
More is not always better: Frequent dialysis does not markedly improve physical health http://t.co/42MP7W62
More is not always better: Frequent dialysis does not markedly improve physical health
eurekalert.org — “Some recent observational studies suggest that more frequent hemodialysis may prolong kidney failure patients' lives compared with conventional dialysis. If it does, what's the quality of that extra life? The additional treatments -- which are time-consuming and take a considerable toll on patients -- do not markedly improve patients' physical health, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology,” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 9:00 pm By:
WASHINGTON, March 12, 2012: Kidney Community Lauds New Federal Rule Ensuring Equal Treatment of People with Kidney Failure under Health Reform Law | PRNewswire | Bradenton Herald
bradenton.com — “/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kidney Care Partners (KCP), a broad-based coalition of patient advocates, dialysis professionals, care providers and manufacturers working together to improve quality of care for individuals with chronic kidney disease and end stage renal disease, praised the Administration today for clarifying a provision of the Health Care Reform law ensuring equal treatment within health benefit exchanges of individuals with kidney failure.” View full resource at bradenton.com
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 7:41 pm By:
Kidney Community Lauds New Federal Rule Ensuring Equal Treatment of People with Kidney Failure under Health Reform Lawd http://t.co/VWnvzJX1
Disparities In Kidney Transplantation May Be Reduced By Patient Education Classes
medicalnewstoday.com — “Being educated about your health and your treatment options is a good thing. According to a new study, kidney failure patients who take part in an education program are more likely to get evaluate” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 19, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
Disparities In Kidney Transplantation May Be Reduced By Patient Education Classes http://t.co/NJeYUyVI #transplants
Financial Assistance Grants for Kidney Patients - American Kidney Fund
kidneyfund.org — “AKF provides many types of treatment-related financial assistance to people who are living with kidney disease and kidney failure. Learn about grant types here.” View full resource at kidneyfund.org
Most Recently Shared on February 13, 2012 at 10:00 pm By:
RT if you or a family member is an AKF patient grant recipient! http://t.co/bWMIzeHM
Kidney disease and dialysis information - DaVita
davita.com — “DaVita provides a complete range of dialysis treatments and support services for patients living with chronic kidney failure, also known as end stage renal disease, or ESRD.” View full resource at davita.com
Most Recently Shared on January 20, 2012 at 3:16 pm By:
Voraxaze receives FDA approval for treatment of toxic methotrexate levels
news-medical.net — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Voraxaze (glucarpidase) to treat patients with toxic levels of methotrexate in their blood due to kidney failure.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on January 18, 2012 at 5:23 am By:
Oncology News: Voraxaze receives FDA approval for treatment of toxic methotrexate levels: The U.S. Food and Drug... http://t.co/4CaPKaGy
My 1st Hemo Dialysis treatment - YouTube
youtube.com — “Zachary is only 8 years old and on Hemo Dialysis waiting for a kidney. www.help-zachary.com or facebook at "Save Zachary Elsenpeter.” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 6:21 pm By:
What a brave kid. An 8 year-old's first hemo dialysis treatment, Jan. 5, 2012 - YouTube http://t.co/HHPBo8sV
Study: Dialysis Isn’t Enough for Younger Blacks With Kidney Failure | News | BET
bet.com — “African-American kidney failure patients under the age of 50 years old showed a risk of death nearly double that of whites on dialysis treatments, likely due to racial disparities in income and less access to health care, according to researchers in a report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.” View full resource at bet.com
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 2:29 pm By:
Dialysis Isn’t Always Enough for Younger Blacks With Kidney Failure http://t.co/cdsBYAEq
Intensive Diabetes Treatment Cuts Kidney Damage in Half in Study - Businessweek
businessweek.com — “Patients with Type 1 diabetes who aggressively use insulin to keep their blood sugar in check slash their risk of subsequent kidney failure by half, according to a U.S.-funded study that spanned two decades.” View full resource at businessweek.com
Most Recently Shared on November 12, 2011 at 5:05 pm By:
Exciting. Study from ASN shows intensive #diabetes treatment cuts #kidney disease risk in half. http://t.co/k6StRVYk
Prof. Bernard Escudier, MD: Advancements in Kidney Cancer - YouTube
youtube.com — “Prof. Bernard Escudier sits down with The Group Room at EMCC 2011. He discusses the major advances in kidney cancer over the past several years as well as hi...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on November 7, 2011 at 5:22 pm By:
A very hopeful video about advances in kidney cancer treatment from a recent conference in Europe. http://t.co/JZsmr84Q
Immigrant dialysis patients in Atlanta again face treatment crisis
news-medical.net — “After the collapse of negotiations between Atlanta's public hospital and the world's largest dialysis provider, a dozen immigrants suffering from renal failure were refused treatment at an Atlanta clinic on Thursday and advised to wait until their conditions deteriorated enough to justify life-saving care in an emergency room. Unless the deadlock is broken, 22 patients, most of them illegal immigrants, face a debilitating cycle.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on September 3, 2011 at 1:29 pm By:
Medicare News: Immigrant dialysis patients in Atlanta again face treatment crisis: After the collapse of negotia... http://t.co/nK2wBSj
New YouTube Video about Pancreas Transplantation | Columbia University Department of Surgery Blog
columbiasurgery.net — “Lloyd Ratner, MD, Director of Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation releases a highly informative YouTube video regarding pancreas transplantation.” View full resource at columbiasurgery.net
Most Recently Shared on August 24, 2011 at 8:15 pm By:
Blood Sugar Control - How does a pancreas transplant benefit this process? http://t.co/f1HuvxQ #cancer
Kidney Drugs Hampered by High Blood Phosphate Levels
newswise.com — “1) Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with high blood phosphate levels develop kidney dysfunction or kidney failure faster than patients with low blood phosphate levels; 2) High blood phosphate interferes with important kidney medications; 3) Nearly 17% of the adult U.S. population has CKD; effective treatment is crucial to prevent kidney failure.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2011 at 10:05 pm By:
#health news: Kidney Drugs Hampered by High Blood Phosphate Levels: 1) Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients wit... http://t.co/kGMBi0A
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