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Dialysis is a treatment used in renal failure to flush the waste and chemicals from your blood. This happens when your kidneys can no longer do their job. Fast Facts:
- Two types available: peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis
- Began in 1960 as a regular treatment
- Costs about $11.1 billion annually nationwide
- Over 200,000 people in the United States use dialysis regularly
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor for information on Dialysis.
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Dialysis Questions
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Dialysis Discussion and Blogs
- IHateDialysis.com: Dialysis Message Board
- DaVita: Dialysis Forum
- Russkay: Dialysis Demons
- DB's Medical Rants: When can we stop dialysis?
- Krum as a Bagel: Dialysis
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