KidneyViews
Welcome to the non-profit Medical Education Institute's Home Dialysis Central blogspot! This page is an umbrella under which Home Dialysis Central staff and guests can share their perspectives about home therapies and what we need to do to raise their profile and enable more people to use them. We'd like your comments as well! Bookmark our site and like us on Facebook! Help us tell the world about home dialysis.
Cannulation for Solo Home Hemodialysis: My Technique
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For a solo dialyzer, negotiating the wings to achieve this with one hand is a frustration.
Published on 12/27/2018 by Ant de Villiers
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
Telehealth for Home Dialysis
(15 comments)
Home dialysis patients will be able to choose to see their physician by telehealth starting on January 1, 2019.
Published on 12/20/2018 by Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
Mindfulness and Your Health
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Stress has a massive impact on our society... , seven million adults are so tense they’d qualify for a diagnosis of anxiety disorder.
Published on 12/13/2018 by Jeff Parke
Tags: Making dialysis better, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better,
The Care Partner Role in the Home Dialysis Dyad
(2 comments)
I was deemed incapable of performing my treatments without a care partner? I don’t think so.
Published on 12/06/2018 by Nieltje Gedney
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education Issues for patients and professonals,
Home Dialysis – An Antidote to Learned Helplessness
(14 comments)
They treated us as objects to be worked on, not as sick people going in for our treatments.
Published on 11/29/2018 by Henning Sondergaard
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education issues: for patients and professionals,