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Nephrologist•Gurgaon
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Yes, occasionally, water intake depends on interdialytic weight gain and other multiple factors,
needs consultation.
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Homeopath•Vadodara
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it is not safe... take homoeopathic treatment...
It is safe and it will also reduce the need of dialysis..
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Nephrologist•Ahmedabad
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Kidney is the most vital organ in the body as it eliminates the waste material from our blood. When kidneys fails to carry out its work effectively the waste materials gets accumulated in the blood and end up with many serious disease condition that affects the other vital structures in our body.

The function of the kidney is carried out artificially by an external device called dialyser to purify the blood and remove the waste products from it. This procedure is called as dialysis. Th...more
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Urologist•Mumbai
Mr. lybrate-user I sorry to know your problems You are quite young You should go for kidney Transplant if have a suitable donor in your family else you can get registered for Cadaveric transplant in good centre
You will have good quality of life after transplant.
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Nephrologist•Delhi
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When do kidneys need dialysis?

Kidneys are a pair of organs that are located on either side of the spine, each about a size of a fist. The kidneys help in purifying blood by removing toxins, waste materials and excess fluids from the human body. Disorders and dysfunctions of the kidney can lead to severe and often fatal consequences. When the kidneys stop functioning as they are supposed to, dialysis is performed to resume normal functioning in the body.

Dialysis is a type of t...more
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Nephrologist•Guwahati
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Kidney is the most vital organ in the body as it eliminates the waste material from our blood. When kidneys fails to carry out its work effectively the waste materials gets accumulated in the blood and end up with many serious disease condition that affects the other vital structures in our body. The function of the kidney is carried out artificially by an external device called dialyser to purify the blood and remove the waste products from it. This procedure is called as dialysis. There are tw...more
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Nephrologist•Delhi
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Hello

Good quality of dialysis canbe a life saver for patients with ckd. He can live for years with good quality regular dialysis. Can also opt for transplant in future if a suitable dobor available in family
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Nephrologist•Ahmedabad
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No dialysis is replacment therapy. Nothing can cure kidney problem completely.
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General Surgeon•Mumbai
Hello sir please go through my article
What is a kidney transplant? — A kidney transplant is a surgery to insert a new, healthy kidney into a person whose kidneys are diseased (figure 1).
Why might I have a kidney transplant? — You might have a kidney transplant to treat kidney failure.
Normally, the kidneys filter the blood and remove waste and excess salt and water (figure 2). When people have kidney failure, also called "end-stage renal disease, their kidneys stop working. The hea...more
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Nephrologist•Guwahati
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No Blood, No needle, No visit to hospital, you can do yourself at home with water. A thin layer of transparent screen like structure hangs in front of the abdominal muscles known as peritoneum. This peritoneum protects the abdominal structures and the muscle. This can also be used for performing dialysis which is carried out when the functioning of kidney gets affected. In peritoneal dialysis a thin and soft catheter is placed in the person s belly one week before performing the procedure.
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