Welcome to the Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, in partnership with Kidney Care UK. Hosted by Dee Moore, this episode aims to encourage, educate, and inspire listeners by exploring all aspects of kidney disease, related chronic illnesses and health.
In today’s episode, Host Dee Moore speaks with Dialysis Nurse Alain Tria.
Alain shares invaluable tips and advice for Haemodialysis patients, whether you are new to the treatment or have been a Haemodialysis patient for some time. Learn about the importance of being an active part of your care, managing fluid restrictions, following a renal diet and staying active.
Alain also offers practical tips such as wearing loose clothing, avoiding heavy lifting with your fistula or graft arm and monitoring for signs of infection.
In addition to these insights, Alain provides a glimpse into his journey of becoming a Dialysis Nurse and the fulfilment he finds in his work. He emphasises the importance of not letting dialysis rule your life and encourages patients to find joy and normalcy despite their treatment schedules.
Whether you’re a patient, a healthcare professional, or someone interested in learning more about haemodialysis, this episode is packed with valuable information and heartfelt encouragement. Tune in for an enlightening and supportive discussion.
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Disclaimer
This podcast episode is not for the purpose of giving Medical advice. Consult your Consultant and medical team for specific medical advice. The information shared during this podcast episode is for educational purposes only.
Previous Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast Episodes referenced during this episode:
Episode 63: Holidays & Dialysis: The Freedom to Travel
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Episode 72: Innovation in Fistula Options for Dialysis Patients
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