Session 3: Why Peritoneal Dialysis Can Be A Good Option | Dialysis at Home | AKF

This session will speak about peritoneal dialysis and how a patient can decide if it is good for them. The basics of what peritoneal dialysis is will be covered, as well as explaining the different types. Speakers will discuss catheter types and the pros/cons of quality of life. Patients will be able to learn the long-term prospects of peritoneal dialysis and how one will know if it is working for them.
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Kidney Journeys by Kyle Chang:
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Work and PD can be an option Returning to work (kidneyfund.org) www.kidneyfund.org/living-kid...
Caregiver setting up PD Ambassador spotlight: Jeremy Garcia | American Kidney Fund www.kidneyfund.org/article/am...
Explains PD (timestamp begins at 15:30) Choosing the right treatment method- exploring home options | American Kidney Fund www.kidneyfund.org/resource/c...
What is PD Peritoneal Dialysis (kidneyfund.org) www.kidneyfund.org/treatments...
Pets and PD Pets and Peritoneal Dialysis - American Kidney Fund (AKF) www.kidneyfund.org/treatments...
Catheter and PD My kidney disease story | American Kidney Fund www.kidneyfund.org/article/my...