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Home Hemodialysis (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Home hemodialysis could be right for you. This resource describes the benefits of home hemodialysis and answers common questions. (English) Colour

Can I Still Travel [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet addresses some of the important issues for dialysis patients to consider regarding travel. (English) Colour

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English (255746), Punjabi (262531)

Common Problems from Kidney Disease [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet covers problems of itching, constipation, cramps, nausea, and restless legs and what you can do to alleviate them. (English) Colour

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English (255742)

Feelings [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet covers some of the different coping strategies used by kidney patients to deal with their feelings. (English) Colour

Going to Emergency [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet covers things that kidney patients should be aware of and be prepared for when going to the Emergency department. (English) Colour

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English (255738), Punjabi (262573)

Symptoms You Need to Report [English] Permalink Public

There are numerous common problems encountered by kidney patients, some of which require reporting and some of which require immediate medical attention. This pamphlet provides a list of these specific problems and what one should do if they arise. (English) Colour

What if I Can't Get in for my Dialysis? [English] Permalink Public

Sometimes emergencies happen and you can't come for dialysis. This pamphlet provides some tips and advice for kidney patients on what to do to mitigate the consequences. (English) Colour

Dialysis and Care of Your Fistula/Graft [English] Permalink Public

Caring for your fistula or graft is an important part of a kidney patient's disease management. This pamphlet provides information on keeping one's fistula/graft clean, and what to do before and after dialysis. (English) Colour

Discharge Following Cystoscopy (Peace Arch Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Cystoscopy is a procedure used to see inside your urinary bladder and urethra — the tube that carries urine from your bladder to the outside of your body. This pamphlet covers all of the instructions to follow after this procedure. (English) Black & White

Elective General or Urology Surgery (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information on how to prepare and what to expect when undergoing general or urological surgery. (English) Black & White