. I am developing symtoms that the Drs. knw very little about. It is not fun...
The cause of cystic fibrosis... in thick, sticky mucus and very salty sweat.
Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited disease of the secretory...
Myths about Peritoneal Dialysisby
Kamal S.Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) is a form of dialysis that can be done at home, has fewer diet and fluid... I would prefer , medical constraints notwithstanding, I would say Peritoneal Dialysis without thinking...
What is Peritoneal Cancer?by
Methods of HealingPeritoneal cancer is a rare cancer that develops in the peritoneum. It is most common in females... of Peritoneal Cancer
The cause of peritoneal cancer is unknown. A small number of cases have been associated...
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 1by
Kamal S.
. I was by then, back on thrice a week dialysis.
I had heard about Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) and also read about it on the internet. This was a modality of dialysis where a catheter is inserted into the peritoneal cavity...
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 3by
Kamal S.
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We did a test called the Peritoneal Equilibrium Test. This test basically determines the rate of transfer of solutes across the peritoneal membrane. The test would indicate whether I was a 'low transporter' or...
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 4by
Kamal S.
the bacteria as the dreaded pseudomonas aeruginosa.
I had attended a medical conference on Peritoneal Dialysis... a surgery where the catheter was repositioned. The peritoneal end of the catheter was in the peritoneum...
Signs & Symptoms of Cystic Fibrosisby
Well Med
Here is a list of some of the common signs and symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis:
Abdominal bloating..., these are just some of the common symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Cystic...
Understanding Cystic Fibrosis Associated Arthritisby
Lauren B.
As cystic fibrosis patients are surviving longer into their adult years and “middle age,” some may find themselves experiencing episodes of arthritis. Although cystic fibrosis associated arthritis has been observed to affect...