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i'm new to dialysis [pd] some days i feel so alone .i try to talk with my wife but does not help she just says that this is hard on her to and thats the end of it. some days it feels that my faimly would be better of without me.
Posted on 04/09/08, 02:04 pm
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Reply #1 - 04/09/08  4:36pm
" You made the first step by coming to a support group so you know they exist.
Now find a physical one where you actually go to a meeting.

Find 3 or 4.

You'll soon meet people who are much worst off than you but still active in life.
It aint' over yet pal.

Volunteer, get a job, carry on with your life to the best extent you can.

I'll bet if your wife had a choice between having you like you are and not having you at all she'll choose the former. "
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Reply #2 - 04/10/08  3:02pm
" I had the surgry to PD but decided since I am a people person that doing hrmo and going to the unit was best for me.

orange co is very knowlegable

I went to the ihate dialysis site that looks funny "
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Reply #3 - 04/11/08  8:41am
" aw dont feel that way hugs God loves you hes there for u "
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Reply #4 - 04/11/08  8:42am
" i want to no what causes someone to have to go on dialysis, does drinking to many sodas make ure kidneys fail or is it genitic "
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Reply #5 - 04/11/08  12:48pm
" i got kidney diesea by being diabetic. one of the complecations of being diabetic "
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