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5 Things a Nephrologist Wants You to Know
As a nephrologist and DaVita’s vice president of outcomes research and patient empowerment, Dr. Francesca Tentori has valuable insights and advice for people with kidney disease. Here are five to keep in mind and discuss with your doctor.
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For Dialysis, There’s No Place like Home
For dialysis, there’s no place like home. Home kidney dialysis patients are feeling better and living longer. Discover the lifestyle and health benefits of peritoneal dialysis (PD) and home hemodialysis (HHD).
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The Fluid Factor and Home Dialysis
By Kore Nielsen, RN, Clinical Service Specialist, and Beverly Garcellano, RN, BSN, CNN As a patient who dialyzes at home, you have certain benefits over those who dialyze in a center. You get to do treatments at times that work best with your schedule and you have the added benefit of drinking more fluids. But […]
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Integrated Kidney Care
See how DaVita cares for patients across all stages of kidney disease–from CKD through the transition to ESKD and ESKD treatment.
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Common Myths of Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
There are several myths about peritoneal dialysis (PD) that keep people on dialysis from considering this treatment option. Many of these myths are based on fiction rather than medical science and, therefore, are not true. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a home treatment option that works for a large number of end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on dialysis.
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QUIZ: Could You Be a Home Dialysis Care Partner?
Learn more about what it takes to be a helpful and effective care partner by answering these true or false questions. Our home dialysis quiz will give you a sample for what it takes to be a care partner.
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QUIZ: Could You Be a Home Dialysis Care Partner?
Learn more about what it takes to be a helpful and effective care partner by answering these true or false questions. Our home dialysis quiz will give you a sample for what it takes to be a care partner.
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Innovations in Kidney Care
DaVita is leading the way in kidney care innovations, working to help ensure people with kidney disease receive the treatment that’s best for them. Learn how we support patients across the entire kidney care journey, from prevention and transition to dialysis, to treatment and transplant.
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Hemodialysis: A Dialysis Treatment Option
About Home Hemodialysis Home hemodialysis (HHD) is a lot like in-center hemodialysis, but you perform your treatments at home with the help of a care partner, or solo per doctor’s order. The HHD machine is a smaller, user-friendly machine that cleans toxins from your blood. There are many potential benefits to dialyzing with HHD, such […]