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Kidney Condition, Schizophrenic Patient, Unable To Do Dialysis, Removal Of Infusion From Arms. Alternatives?

hi ! i have a brother wich the only way to survive is dialysis for him.unfortunatley his schrizofenic. the doctors consider that is imposibile to take him on dializys beacuse his take out the infusion from his arms.is there a way to get him to sleep while he is on dialysys? regards
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Hi,

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.

yes, he can be sedated before taking him to dialysis.

This has to be decided by the doctor in the dialysis department. well its not impossible .

Wish you good health.

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Kidney Condition, Schizophrenic Patient, Unable To Do Dialysis, Removal Of Infusion From Arms. Alternatives?

Hi, Welcome to Healthcaremagic. yes, he can be sedated before taking him to dialysis. This has to be decided by the doctor in the dialysis department. well its not impossible . Wish you good health.