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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 27 May

Bob will get his second injection to build his blood up today. We have to go to Newton (about a half hour drive) to do that. Our primary care wants to see him tomorrow. I have been playing phone tag with the kidney doctor for...

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Morning Re- hydrating

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 3 Sep

I just watched a great video. Part was on the subject of hydration. Starting your day with 16-32 ounces of clean, room temperature water before coffee, tea or breakfast. Room temperature water is easier on the stomache than cold....

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When It Rains It Pours

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 26 Aug

Battling Bronchitis...now my left side (kidney area) is hurting...and on top of that...I have a Stone in one of my Saliva Ducts. Been sucking on Lemon Drops all day. Had to eat Chicken Noodle Soup for supper as if I eat anything...

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Disaster of kidney failure

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 23 Sep 23

While a normal person should eat bananas, food rich in protein and most of all consume plenty of water a patient with kidney failure has to stop eating bananas and other foods that contain potassium, stop eating eggs and other...

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Every day

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 26 Mar 23

Bob's kidney doctor wants him to check his blood pressure on a wifi enabled monitor every day. I guess it helps him decide if it is okay for Bob to take his heart medicine. Our primary care physician laughed and said that this...

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No one ever has said that to us

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 21 Sep 21

Okay, so I went with hubby to a new doctor today. He was as puzzled as we were by the "lab report" hubby got locally that had actually been sent out of town. He told us that the regular doctor was concerned because Bob's...

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Following up on "is and isn't"

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 23 Feb 20

Hubby got a water pump. HIs friend will help him in his garage today. Mechanic friend says it may be that they did not bleed the system after replacing the thermostat. In that case we can return the new water pump. We are still...

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A good start on December

May2k8 @May2k8 (19788) • Indonesia 1 Dec 19

I call it petai or in English it might be stink bean because these beans have a special odor and many benefits. Did you know these vegetables are good for lowering blood pressure and also maintaining the kidneys?

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oldest cousin EXPIRED.

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 8 Dec 18

Today, the 8th of December, is a holiday of obligation or a special holiday for the Roman Catholic church. It is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Sadly, it is also the day our oldest cousin died at the National Kidney...

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I was on a hot seat.

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 28 Sep 17

I and my son went to the city proper at 4:30PM to buy something for the dogs. Usually, I would empty my bladder before I leave the house, but this afternoon, I didn’t because I had my bath and I voided before my bath. As soon as...

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Water- how important is it for good health?

Hope @1hopefulman (45111) • Canada 25 Sep 17

We all want to have good health! What role does water play when it comes to being healthy? The following are things that people do with water to help them stay healthy: * We use water to keep our bodies clean. We all know the...

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Atleast we all know thanks to JJ how to take care of our kidneys

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 21 May 17

What JJ did not do would have to be done so that our kidneys are in shipshape condition. See that you are not dehydrated and you all know what causes that. We will wait for his return and he will sure tell us how he got...

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Prayers, good vibes, good luck dust would be appreciated

librarygeek1980 @librarygeek1980 (3137) • United States 18 Feb 17

Just got word that my uncle, my dad's older brother, who just turned 70 this past December, is in the hospital. Hes got failing kidneys, so he will need dialysis 3 times a week, plus he's scheduled for a triple bypass heart...

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Diary Sunday 15th May 2016

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 16 May 16

A day that started well ended rather horribly. I thought it was going to be a casual relaxed day of not having much to do beyond online activity. I booked a ticket for a burlesque show in a few weeks just hours before receiving...

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~I Told You About Him Before~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 5 May 16

I told all of you about my friend in the wheelchair at church who has cerebral palsy. He hasn't been in church in a few weeks now-not because of having no ride but because he is in the hospital. =( His kidneys are shutting down...

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Too much water that we drink

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 28 Apr 16

How much water should we drink a day? Many people say that we should drink at least 8 glasses a day. Others say that it depends on your weight. Those who weigh more, need to drink more than 8 glasses, and those who are thin should...

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~Hopefully It Will Be Julian's Last Appointment!~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 11 Apr 16

I think I told most of you but I also know some of you have been asking about my little angel. I haven't updated in a discussion for a while about him so here it is! On April 19th Julian is going for an ultrasound on his kidneys....

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Vince's Creamed Kidneys on Toast

Vincent Summers @KuznVinny (768) • United States 3 Apr 16

Americans, like most other peoples, have individual tastes. But there are also collective tastes. In general, I'd say this latest group of Americans does not include too many who enjoy the visceral foods, though of course, there...

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~How Julian's Appointment Went~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 29 Mar 16

So, we went to Julian's appointment today at the urologist. She reviewed the test he already had and she said if he was a girl they would put him on the antibiotics today for the UTI prevention since girls are more likely to keep...

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~Julian's Appointment Is Today~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 29 Mar 16

Good morning my friends! I hope you all slept well and are having a wonderful morning so far. As for myself, didn't sleep too great. Oh well, maybe tonight I will sleep better. Today Julian has the "second opinion...

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