Kidney Failure

Greatest Surprise

March 23, 2009

It was May 23, 2003 when I was first diagnosed with kidney failure. I was hospitalized for a simple nosebleed and one thing led to another until my doctor told me the bad news. It’s not that bad actually, for I learned early in life to accept the unexpected things that come on my way. [...]

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Kidney Failure at a Glance

March 22, 2009

What is chronic kidney disease?What is kidney failure? Kidney failure is a condition where the kidneys stop working normally. There are two kinds of kidney failure: acute renal failure (ARF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). In both conditions, the kidneys fail to efficiently remove wastes and extra fluid from the body. Imbalances in the amounts [...]

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Finally!

March 21, 2009

At last… after much ado, I have finally set up my new blog that mainly focuses on my current medical condition. I am suffering from Kidney Failure and has been on Hemodialysis for almost six years now. Through this blog, I hope I could share with you useful information about Kidney Failure as well as [...]

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