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With peritoneal dialysis (PD), you have some choices in treating advanced and permanent kidney failure. Since the 1980s, when PD first became a practical and widespread treatment for kidney failure, much has been learned about how to make PD more effective and minimize side effects.
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kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/peritoneal/
kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/peritoneal/
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Dialysis also removes some vitamins from your body. Your doctor may prescribe a vitamin and mineral supplement designed specifically for people with kidney failure. Take your prescribed supplement after treatment on the days you have hemodialysis.
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kidney.niddk.nih.gov/Kudiseases/pubs/hemodialysis/
kidney.niddk.nih.gov/Kudiseases/pubs/hemodialysis/
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Read about hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney failure using an advanced dialysis machine to remove waste products from the blood, and then returning the clean blood to the patient. ... Conditions Related to Kidney Failure and Their Treatments ... For Some Kidney Patients, Home Dialysis Is Better...
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www.medicinenet.com/hemodialysis/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/hemodialysis/article.htm
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What causes kidney failure? ... What is the treatment for kidney failure? ... Peritoneal dialysis...
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www.medicinenet.com/kidney_failure/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/kidney_failure/article.htm
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If the kidneys fail, it is possible to replace their function using dialysis, an artificial way of getting rid of toxins. ... DISCLAIMER: The content provided by Kidney Patient Guide is for information purposes only and is in no way intended to be a substitute for medical examination. ... The treatment of kidney failure...
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www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk/site/dialysisTreatment.ph...
www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk/site/dialysisTreatment.php
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Kidney dialysis for failing kidneys can now be done at home thanks to a new portable machine. ... SHARE What is this?
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www.webmd.com/video/home-dialysis-kidney-failure
www.webmd.com/video/home-dialysis-kidney-failure
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Treatment Refusal [ethics]
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17370605
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The Medscape Journal ... Am J Kidney Dis. 1997; 30(4 Suppl 3):S192-240 (ISSN: 0272-6386) ... Kidney Failure, Chronic [complications]
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9339151
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If your kidneys fail, you need treatment to replace the work they normally do. The treatment options are dialysis or a kidney transplant. Each treatment has benefits and drawbacks. No matter which treatment you choose, you'll need to make ... Choosing a Treatment for Kidney Failure(National Kidney Foundation) - PDF...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/kidneyfailure.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/kidneyfailure.html
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