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Checklist for Choosing A Safe Dialysis Unit (for patients dialyzing outside of Canada) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This checklist is provided to dialysis patients to guide them when choosing a dialysis unit for treatment( to help prevent contracting certain infections, such as Hepatitis B, C and other infections) when they are travelling to India and other countries. The checklist is given to patients in conjuction with a letter. (English) Colour

This factsheet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Letter to Patients Dialyzing Outside of Canada (264194).

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English (264195), Chinese - Traditional (264140), Hindi (264142), Punjabi (264141)

Summer Recipe Handout [English] Permalink Public

In addition to providing a list of delicious kidney-friendly recipes, this guide also gives tips on staying cool, managing your salt intake, and how to read product labels. (English) Black & White

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English (262669)

Spring Recipe Handout [English] Permalink Public

In addition to providing a list of delicious kidney-friendly recipes, this guide also discusses the benefits of walking, as well as gives tips on losing weight. (English) Black & White

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Diet and Kidney Stones [English] Permalink Public

This fact sheet explains the different types of kidney stones and strategies to prevent them from occurring. (English) Black & White

High and Low Potassium Foods (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Lists of foods that are high in potassium that people with kidney problems should limit. Better choices of foods with lower amounts of potassium. (English) Colour

Sodium and Kidney Disease [English] Permalink Public

Dietary information to control sodium (salt) levels to promote healthy kidney function. (English)

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Exercises for Your Fistula [English] Permalink Public

This fact sheet provides three different exercises to strengthen the muscles and veins in your arm in order to make your fistula easier to see and use. (English) Colour

Preventing Peritonitis [English] Permalink Under Revision

How to prevent peritonitis, signs of peritonitis and instructions for patients and hospital (English) Colour

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English (253183), Punjabi (264005)

Kidney Transplant Ultrasound and Core Biopsy (Surrey Memorial Hospital, Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

You have an appointment for a kidney biopsy. This test helps us check how well your transplant kidney is working. (English) Colour

Living with a Kidney Transplant - Staying Healthy (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Looking after your overall health is essential to the health of your transplanted kidney. This sheet briefly outlines what you can do to keep you and your kidney healthy. It is especially important to look for signs of rejection or infection. (English) Colour

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English (262881), Chinese - Traditional (264068), Punjabi (264064)