Started dialysis in 1978, tried standard incenter 3x weekly, Daily Short, Every Other Day, Incenter Nocturnal, and now Diurnal Extended. FollowMe/FollowBack
@DrDanMO Good for the regulars but not those of us on dialysis.... BrandSodiumPotassium
Morton Lite Salt290 mg350 mg
Nu-Salt0 mg795 mg
LoSalt (Sterling)115 mg150 mg
Got a new song of hope for dialysis patients... in spanish, my caretaker told me she overheard me late night singing while getting ready to go to dialysis, so began singing the song to her and finally composed it..
Midterm elections is over and what do you think will happen next? The rich, the poor, the ill... how will the dialysis industry be reshaped after this? What are dialysis patients facing ahead? Good, bad, or same as usual?
So who is using the ExpandedHD dialyzers? It's been around for sometime until being rolled out slowly across the U.S as an alternative to HDF... more economical and costs less with nearly same outcome as HDF...
If you bought McDonald's McRib while on dialysis because you need protein you could sue them.. The McRib lawsuit is real, and it has survived an important early legal challenge. McDonald's marketing gave customers misleading impression that they're buying actual pork rib meat.
This election season voting ballot was a big one... managed to speedup finishing it with assistance of A.I ...very important provisions, propositions, particularly those that have to do with healthcare and taxing the rich...
Dori Schatell passed away on Oct 8, 2026, according to a memorial published by Home Dialysis Central. Her colleagues described her as a dedicated advocate whose work helped patients understand their options and speak up about their care. https://t.co/fr7YhL6CCn
@kamaldshah Unbelievable to hear... she was 66 years of age... she was an ardent advocate for kidney disease awareness and one of the best due to her online presence and engagement... R.I.P
The Future of Kidney Care! 📷📷 Could artificial kidneys revolutionize dialysis and offer greater freedom to patients with kidney failure? The future of renal replacement technology is evolving..
A patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on chronic hemodialysis who was taking levothyroxine then switched to a liquid formulation. Once changed from tablets to liquid levothyroxine. After two months, free T4 normalized and TSH improved. https://t.co/kKqqpZc6AY
Sometimes we try to save friends from danger ahead but they never listen to you... just lost my longest survivor of CKD, knew him since early 80s.. 4 transplants then back on dialysis.. lived alone and refused a caregiver.. R.I.P ... later in life with CKD you can't live alone.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Monday that the state covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for 55,000 state employees, revealing in the same interview that he has personally lost 80 pounds on the medication. https://t.co/ro9bOMa6i0
Several groups have released estimates for the 2027 COLA based on the data from the last two months and estimates for September's data, which have the COLA landing in a range from 3.4% to 3.6%. https://t.co/CZj0tS5i49