Sentences with phrase «years on dialysis»

«People do it because they have to,» he says, «but you don't want to live for years on dialysis.
That transplant was unsuccessful, and she spent the last two - and - a-half years on dialysis in declining health.
I was five years on dialyses and used time on machine for writing a book.

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«Our facilities care for a very frail population, many of our residents are on ventilators, require dialysis or oxygen, for example, and are the same type of individuals who would have been cared for by hospitals 10 to 15 years ago,» she said.
My wife has been on dialysis for 23 years.
[A Graham family friend, Jim Young] said Lotz has suffered from diabetic seizures for the past several years, and is on dialysis, which has required hospital visits in the past.
Yes people he was on dialysis years back in an American run hospital mind you.
I've been using Manuka Honey for years on scrapes and burns and my mom would get bad cold sores and immune system was compromised going thru dialysis and CHF, and if she felt one coming on I would have her apply it and it wouldn't even begin to form..
«KJ was on dialysis for a little over a year,» Tasha recalls.
In 2015, 87,538 patients with end - stage renal disease died while on dialysis (16.3 percent of all dialysis patients are awaiting kidney transplants), and 18,805 kidney transplantations were performed that same year.
This response prevents patients from having a successful kidney transplant and they often remain on dialysis for years with diminished quality and length of life.
The one - year survival rate for patients on dialysis was 50 percent in 1995 and 95 percent in 2013; survival for patients on a ventilator was 49 percent in 1994 and 94 percent in 2013.
Although 17,000 people receive kidneys in the US each year, more than 400,000 are on the waiting list and rely on dialysis machines, so the shortage of available organs remains acute.
In the past, this meant a recipient had to wait in line for years, dependent on dialysis, until a kidney from a cadaver donor became available.
The five - year survival rate for those on dialysis is ~ 35 %.
What's more, Gibson has two nephews with the disease, one of whom is not yet 30 years old but is legally blind and on dialysis.
I Am a dialysis patient have been on dialysis for about five years I've moved back to Pueblo Colorado and just got my own place in January thats why I can't chat out of money this month it will be much better next month I'm a retired disabled veteran please don't give up on me I'm very adventurous
Being on dialysis means you will have to wait this two years before the insurer will pay out a death benefit.
Specific Waiting Period: Hospitalization expenses for specific illnesses such as CataractHernia, HydroceleArthritis, Sinusitis Dialysis Surgery on tonsils and sinuses, etc. are not covered during the first policy year.
Looking for the position of Medical Social Worker in ABC Healthcare for All Inc., bringing 3 years experience providing psychosocial assessment to patients on dialysis treatment.
Dialysis Technician with over 5 - plus - year hands - on experience seeking a position at Renal Healthcare of Texas.
[I] f this funding was not provided, it was estimated that total health costs on other parts of the system would be higher, exceeding $ 136 million over five years after funding was no longer provided, $ 470 million in 10 years, and $ 1,261 million over 20 years (which is largely expected to be hospital, renal dialysis and some Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) / Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) costs).
For six - and - a-half years, Pam was on dialysis.
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