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Step by Step Guide through the Kidney Transplant Process [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Under Revision

Kidney transplantation is one treatment option for kidney disease. A kidney transplant can offer freedom from dialysis, improved physical and mental health, a better quality of life, and an increased lifespan. (Chinese - Simplified)

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Finding a Donor [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Finding a living donor at an early stage of your kidney disease may allow you to avoid dialysis completely. Without a living donor, you must be on dialysis before you are placed on the transplant wait list. Waiting for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor may take many years. (Chinese - Simplified)

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Kidney Infection (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

A kidney infection is when you have bacteria in the kidneys. Bacteria get into kidneys by moving from the urethra into the bladder. From there, it moves up through the ureters into the kidneys. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Caring for Your Urinary Catheter at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

You have a urinary catheter. It drains urine from your bladder into a bag through a tube. A small, water-filled balloon at the end of the tube holds it inside your bladder. The tube is connected to a bag for the urine to drain into. Having a urinary catheter can put you at risk of getting an infection. It is important to read and understand this information so you can lessen the chances of getting an infection. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Placing a Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Describes how to care for yourself after a peritoneal dialysis catheter has been put in place either in the Peritoneal Dialysis Unit or the Operating Room. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Abdominal Pain (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Your abdomen extends from below your chest to your groin. Some people call it the stomach, but your abdomen contains many other important organs. Pain in the abdomen can come from any one of these organs. The pain may start somewhere else, such as your chest. Severe pain does not always mean it is a serious problem. However, mild pain does not always mean the problem is not serious. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Bladder Infection (Urinary Tract Infection) (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

You have an infection in your bladder. A bladder infection is also called a urinary tract infection (or UTI). This infection is most often caused by bacteria travelling up the urethra into the bladder. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Kidney Stones (Renal Colic) (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Kidney stones are made of minerals and salts that stick together and form crystals in your urine. The stones can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a marble. Some are smooth, but most are jagged. The stones can stay in your kidney or move out of your body when you urinate. Most stones pass out of the body without any need to see a doctor. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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How to collect a ‘First Catch’ urine sample for Men (Lower Mainland) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

A ‘first catch’ urine sample is a way of collecting the first part of your urine stream. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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About Urinary Tract Infections (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides information on what the signs of a possible urinary tract infection and treatment options. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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