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༺DailyHemo༻

@dailyhemo.bsky.social
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Started dialysis in 1978, tried standard incenter 3x weekly, Daily Short, Every Other Day, Incenter Lite Nocturnal, and now Extended Diurnal Dialysis 3x weekly. FollowMe/FollowBack USA dailyhemo.blogspot.com Dialysis⭐Kidney⭐Renal⭐ESRD⭐CKD⭐Nephro

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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Recognize this hemodialysis machine model?
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Sometimes we try to save friends from danger ahead but they never listen to you... just lost my longest survivor of CKD, knew him since early 80s.. 4 transplants then back on dialysis.. lived alone and refused a caregiver.. R.I.P ... later in life with CKD you can't live alone.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Monday that the state covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for 55,000 state employees, revealing in the same interview that he has personally lost 80 pounds on the medication. www.breitbart.com/politics/202...
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JB Pritzker Says GLP-1 Helped Him Lose 80 Pounds
Gov. JB Pritzker says a GLP-1 drug helped him lose 80 pounds as Illinois covers the medication for 55,000 state workers.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Several groups have released estimates for the 2027 COLA based on the data from the last two months and estimates for September's data, which have the COLA landing in a range from 3.4% to 3.6%. www.foxbusiness.com/economy/soci...
foxbusiness.com
Social Security recipients may get bigger benefit boost in 2027
The 2027 Social Security COLA estimates range from 3.4% to 3.6%, topping the 2.8% increase for 2026, with September CPI inflation data still to come.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The medical team does not recommend having pets at home when doing dialysis but you know how stubborn people are, they make up their own rules, but later pay the hard way... let it be huh? ... only way to get peeps go home, pets? No problem!
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
me dialysis setting? Any medical professional can immediately see it, but most will not call it out to prevent people refusing homedialysis...
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ASN Publications @asnpublications.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
How can nephrologists better integrate cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic care? New ASN guidance offers practical recommendations for CKM risk assessment, treatment, and multidisciplinary care for people living with kidney diseases. kidney.pub/KN1809-04 #ASNKidneyNews
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
...so how does the artificial kidney work?
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
ASN Kidney Week 2026 is near... stack up with this awesome awareness tshirt to give out.. www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/9862...
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Epowered kidney Shirt by dailyhemo
For people involved with kidney disease support groups and advocacy..
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
2000/3000 .. S.4001 and the other is S.1234, would raise $2,000 to $10,000 for individuals, and from $3,000 to $20,000 for married couples. Let's make this happen!
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The ANNA 2026 Nephrology Nursing Summit, run by the American Nephrology Nurses Association is happening now! Get these shirts to give out to attendees... www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/2635...
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Epowered Renal TShirt by dailyhemo
For people involved with kidney disease support groups.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
People on dialysis are exempt. What is the H.R. 1 Work Requirement and How will it Affect Californians with Medi-Cal? www.chcf.org/resource/202...
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What is the H.R. 1 Work Requirement and How will it Affect Californians with Medi-Cal? Policy at a Glance
Key Takeaways This page may be updated periodically as new information becomes available. In July 2025, President Trump signed H.R. 1. The law reduced federal funding for Medicaid (called Medi-Cal in ...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Until the patient found my clinic, he had gone without dialysis for 3 weeks, which could have led to his death from renal failure. www.healio.com/news/nephrol...
healio.com
Patients cannot afford to lose community-based vascular access care
Recently, a patient on dialysis came to see me who had not been able to receive treatment in 3 weeks. He had shown up to a hospital for a routine vascular access procedure, been placed on a table and ...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Ok I see now... makes sense now...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Are you ready to be left alone in the wild and do home hemodialysis all by yourself with incoming supplies taking over your living space? Did you really asked for that?
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
For those of you using the classic nxstage system one cycler for home dialysis... grab this free alarms app for android users.. dailyhemo.blogspot.com/p/nx-alarms-...
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NX-Alarms App
Nxstage system one alarms app for android
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
ree dialysis fluid removal calculator to help you track your fluid intake better.. dailyhemo.blogspot.com/p/ufr-calcul...
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UFR Calculator App
Kidney disease news, awareness, and advocacy.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Kolff's artificial kidney → Scribner shunt → chronic dialysis → Seattle's 1962 “God Committee” → home dialysis in 1964. One fascinating detail: Kolff himself strongly opposed the idea of committees deciding who was “worthy” of dialysis
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
ept alive by pig kidney for nine months in world first.. www.independent.co.uk/news/science...
independent.co.uk
Man kept alive by pig kidney for nine months in world first
Tim Andrews, who had end-stage kidney disease, was 66 when he received the pig kidney in January 2025
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
enius 5008S CorDiax is a state-of-the-art hemodialysis machine that integrates HighVolumeHDF therapy as standard. With AutoSubplus, it automatically optimizes substitution volume, ensuring efficient and safe filtration, being used for home dialysis...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Always stay alert, take backup benadryl, tylenol, and cough drops.. take blanket, beanie hat or hoodie, and neck gaiter to cover mouth, nose to breathe warm air..
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
...she's about 35yrs old today but not just that... she's world's smallest woman.... imagine her kidney size!! youtu.be/bZ4D-oKMGM8?...
youtu.be
What Happened to Jyoti Amge? World’s Smallest Woman’s Stunning Transformation
YouTube video by TheFame
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
...it's horrendous, tortureous and most will not endure that and just withdraw from that life... you really need a strong spirit to continue with purpose... religious coping is associated with lower depression and better quality of life scores.. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Religious coping methods predict depression and quality of life among end-stage renal disease patients undergoing hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study
Poor quality of life (QOL) and a high prevalence of depression have been identified among end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). We aimed to evaluate the associations be...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Are you one of those pink people doing dialysis at home?
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
r old fistula.... What would you do? Revise or remove? Why?
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
new medtatative worship song I wrote in spanish for my faithful followers in Christ, those of you on dialysis... you have a purpose... GOD needs you... youtu.be/8wb6nhefrPU
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Mientras que viva
YouTube video by KaraokeCatolica
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
nd why do you think the kidneys are the windows to your soul.... it was meant to be, it was already in your DNA to end up there... go figure.. 😁
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a breakthrough treatment for kidney stones that uses robots as small as a grain of rice to target the stones. www.yahoo.com/news/article...
yahoo.com
Canadian scientists create magnetic robots that can dissolve kidney stones in days
If you didn't know, kidney stones are far more common than you might think. And the current treatment options aren't great. But Canada may be coming to the rescue.Researchers at the University of Wate...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Multiple patients at a Nashville hospital are paralyzed after staff accidentally gave them the wrong drugs. youtu.be/-hzylhYzioA?...
youtu.be
Tenn. woman paralyzed after alleged drug mix-up at Nashville hospital, 3 others affected
YouTube video by FOX NASHVILLE
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
HUV and UNIGE study shows virtual reality can trigger an immune responsehttps://ggba.swiss/en/chuv-and-unige-study-shows-virtual-reality-can-trigger-an-immune-response/
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
“AI is Here: What to Fear, What to Embrace,” focusing on artificial intelligence and what inevitably comes along with it as it becomes increasingly integrated into the daily lives of Americans. www.breitbart.com/politics/202...
breitbart.com
Breitbart News to Host Policy Event 'AI Is Here: What to Fear, What to Embrace'
Breitbart News is hosting a major policy event, "AI is Here: What to Fear, What to Embrace," focusing on artificial intelligence.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
How would you reflect on your life as a dialysis patient if your kidney doctor introduced you to another of his patients sitting right next to you with 47yrs on dialysis? 🙏 .... BTW, it's a real story....
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
10-year-old girl whose family made public plea gets liver transplant in Toronto. Her dad calls it ‘an indescribable feeling’ www.thestar.com/news/gta/10-...
thestar.com
10-year-old girl whose family made public plea gets liver transplant in Toronto
Rahaf Al Ahmadi, a Syrian refugee from Halifax, moved people with her story. An anonymous donor stepped forward.
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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦 @hswapnil.medsky.social · 14/08/2026
Shame on @jamainternalmed.com retractionwatch.com/2026/08/13/j...
retractionwatch.com
JAMA journal won’t retract oxycodone paper despite author request, citing no ‘falsification’
JAMA Internal Medicine has rejected a petition by a group of clinicians calling for the journal to retract an article on oxycodone therapy for osteoarthritis. The request — which initially included…
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
They sent you home to do dialysis by yourself with no support around you like incenter... did you really want that or big mistake? Lotsa responsibility to take on here but for a kronik? 😁
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is banning Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding from being used for “sex-rejecting” drugs and surgeries for children. www.breitbart.com/politics/202...
breitbart.com
Trump Admin Ends Federal Medicaid Funding for Child Sex Changes
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it is banning Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding from being used for "sex-rejecting" drugs and surgeries for children.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Little warriors of life... is this enough to inspire you never to be a quitter? Stay strong and don't miss dialysis...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Power back to parents, the way it should have always been... www.breitbart.com/health/2026/...
breitbart.com
Trump Executive Order Decreases Number of Childhood Vaccine Recommendations
An executive order to decrease the number of immunizations recommended for children was signed Monday by President Donald Trump.
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
For the christian faithfuls on dialysis without realizing it you have purpose. Colossians 1:24 states: "Now I rejoice in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ's afflictions, for the sake of his body, which is the church."
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
You like this tshirt? Caregivers deserve encouragement... GRAB HERE! www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/9711...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
TRUE....
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Body abled dialysis patients listyen up! The 80-hours-per-month requirement is real — CMS's June 2026 rule implements this as a condition of Medicaid eligibility, with states required to implement it by January 1, 2027.. www.cms.gov/newsroom/fac...
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Medicaid Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals Interim Final Rule with Comment Period (CMS-2454-IFC) | CMS
Medicaid Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals Interim Final Rule with Comment Period (CMS-2454-IFC)
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Nipro has received U.S. FDA clearance for its Elisio™ HX dialyzer, expanding access to advanced #hemodialysis technology designed to enhance middle molecule clearance for eligible patients. biopharmaapac.com/news/18/8268...
biopharmaapac.com
NIPRO Secures U.S. FDA Clearance for ELISIO-HX Dialyzer to Expand Advanced Hemodialysis Access
NIPRO Secures U.S. FDA Clearance for ELISIO-HX Dialyzer to Expand Advanced Hemodialysis Access
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Uh oh, the inevetable home dialysis truth... not so small as you think and how it rakes over your entire life completely including your living space, but did you really ask for that?
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American Journal of Kidney Diseases @ajkd.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
EDITORIAL: Deceased Donor Kidney Allocation Changes and Pediatric Recipients: Are We Making the Best Match? bit.ly/4wqLi8h (FREE)
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
AVF Fistula size: What's safe and what isn't... how big is yours? I've seen bigger, but when is it time to revise?
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
After filling your garage with lotsa dialysis supplies then what's next? Lotsa responsibility for sure... your on your own....
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Ya right, home dialysis is awesome.... you gotta have a huge home for this.... only for the rich and famous...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Did you know June through August are most dangerous month per year? It is proven already in research and criminology... educate yourself about this and keep alert to avoid conflict... be safe, stay safe...
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༺DailyHemo༻ @dailyhemo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
lder care companies are hiring Americans at higher wages because President Donald Trump ended President Joe Biden’s amnesty-like Temporary Protected Status (TPS) giveaway for 350,000 Haitian migrants. www.breitbart.com/economy/2026...
breitbart.com
Elder Care Companies Raise Americans' Wages as Trump Ends TPS for Haitians
Elder-care companies are raising wages because Trump ended Biden's amnesty-like Temporary Protected Status giveaway for 350,000 Haitians.
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