Practicing good dental hygiene is essential for those with chronic kidney disease. Chronic bacterial infections like oral cavities and gum disease can cause continuous inflammation which is especially harmful to […]
In August of 2018, my partner and I decided to join my sister and her husband on her birthday camping trip to Bryce Canyon National Park in Southwestern Utah. This […]
By: Michael Adair-Kriz After restarting dialysis in July of 2016 and beginning at home hemodialysis on my NxStage machine in September, we waited until May of 2017 to take our […]
Dr. Carl Illig from Flow Vascular Institute spoke with attendees about the importance of good dialysis access for patients. Listen here… From FlowVascularInstitute.com WHAT IS HEMODIALYSIS Dialysis is the […]
By: Michael Adair-Kriz I returned to dialysis almost 13 years to the day as my very first treatment back in July of 2003. Back in Houston after having worked in […]
by Michael Adair-Kriz During the winter of my second year on home hemodialysis with the NxStage machine my sister-in-law requested that we go to Honduras for her birthday February 8, […]
Diabetes and high blood pressure are the two leading causes of kidney failure, according to the CDC these diseases represent 3 out of 4 new cases. The CDC also states […]