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Dialysis is a type of renal replacement therapy which is used to provide an artificial replacement for lost kidney function due to renal failure. It is a life support treatment and...

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I honestly feel like it's a catch 22 you could either die of dehydration or fluid overload. Take your pick!
Posted on 08/21/07, 12:08 am
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Reply #1 - 09/04/07  12:48pm
" I absolutley go through the same thing.. for a while i was pretty sick because I was constantly dehydrated so i would drink more and end up all swollen and puffy "
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