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Life Expectancy Of A Dialysis Patient With Uremic Encephalopathy

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Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

this is related to ESRD and potential need for dialysis. Could this relate to uremic encephalopathy or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

[Hi Dr. Jolanda, My apologies for the delay, things got in the way. Your comment “one other organ that may be damaged too from high levels of creatinine is the brain.” Can you please elaborate, or better still send me some... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

My aunt is on Dialysis for last couple weeks. She needs dialysis twice in a week. Her age is 73. While the dialysis is too expensive these days - is there any alternative way to deal with situation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr.  Praveen Jeyapathy MD

medications are more likely to be removed during the dialysis process? And does it make a difference if the dialysis process is In-center hemodialysis (ICHD), Paritoneal dialysis (PD), Nocturnal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Jeyapathy ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

Ckd patient having drowsiness . EPO injection missed from last 2 dialysis . Is the drowsiness because of missing EPO? Can EPO taken normal time rather than in dialysis? If not, can he wait till ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Sanjeev Behura MD

Hi, My Dad has to undergo Kidney Dialysis . Is there any risk? What is the life expectancy after that? Does he need this dialysis on a continue basis? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjeev Behura ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

My father is on dialysis for last 6 month. He is also a diabetic patient. From the starting of his dialysis, he used to womate just after the dialysis started. The dialysis technicians... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhijit Sonawane MD

hello doctor, my mother has chronic kidney disease and she had a dialysis once.before dialysis her creatinine level is 7.2 and after dialysis its level is 3.2.. but now we dont want any dialysis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Sonawane ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Karen Steinberg MD

. Doctor advised for Dialysis, he has gone through one dialysis and next day another dialysis now doctor is asking for another dialysis but after doing all 2 dialysis Doctor didn t do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sanjay Kini MD

My dad aged 59 is on dialysis . After dialysis , immediately on the next day he says he is bloating and stomach is big. But doctor as per blood results says that 2 times dialysis is sufficient.My dad ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kini ( General & Family Physician)