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Welcome to myDaVita

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New member? Introduce Yourself Here
New to the myDaVita community? Welcome! Introduce yourself and get to know other community members in this discussion forum.
Topics: 1,883 Posts: 5,735
1,883 5,735
adawang
by adawang

General Dialysis

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Share Your Experience
Talk about your experiences on dialysis with the kidney care community.
Topics: 2,784 Posts: 18,426
2,784 18,426
Employment & Insurance
Share stories about how to balance work with dialysis or discuss how to navigate insurance coverage with the community.
Topics: 68 Posts: 382
Last Post: Instant Loan Guide
68 382
hennysmath12
Health Management
Discuss how you and your doctor find ways to manage your dialysis and other health needs.
Topics: 241 Posts: 1,147
241 1,147

Kidney Disease, Not on Dialysis

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Share Your Experience
Discuss experiences with early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Topics: 901 Posts: 5,183
901 5,183
Employment & Insurance
Talk about working when you’ve been diagnosed with kidney disease or discuss insurance coverage with other myDaVita.com forum members.
Topics: 52 Posts: 147
52 147
Braymer
by Braymer
Health Management
Talk about the ways you manage your health when you have kidney disease.
Topics: 198 Posts: 950
198 950

Home Dialysis

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Share Your Experience
Are you new to peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis? Talk about your transition to dialysis in this forum.
Topics: 658 Posts: 4,145
658 4,145
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Q&A
CAPD is a type of dialysis that can be done at home, or even at work. In this forum, Michelle Cassin, RN and Senior Clinical Director of DaVita Home Dialysis will respond to your questions. Please note: for time sensitive issues, always contact your care team or on-call nurse directly for the fastest response.
Topics: 56 Posts: 199
56 199

Diet & Nutrition

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The Kidney Diet
Looking for kidney-friendly recipes or have questions about your CKD diet or dialysis diet? Chat about it here!
Topics: 1,590 Posts: 8,446
1,590 8,446
Exercise & Weight Loss
How do you stay active when you have kidney disease and are on dialysis? Share your thoughts in this forum.
Topics: 113 Posts: 849
113 849

Education, Inspiration & Lifestyle

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Advice & Inspiration
Share inspiring stories and pieces of advice about living with kidney disease.
Topics: 285 Posts: 2,442
285 2,442
ChaseAleny
Educational Resources
Talk about kidney disease resources and dialysis education.
Topics: 398 Posts: 1,675
398 1,675
PerryShark
Lifestyle Changes
What lifestyle changes have you experienced after your kidney disease diagnosis? Chat with others like you in this forum.
Topics: 136 Posts: 678
136 678
Support
Who supports you—emotionally, financially, etc.—when you have kidney disease and are on dialysis?
Topics: 342 Posts: 2,026
342 2,026
Five-Star Quality Ratings
Learn more about CMS Five-Star Ratings here.
Topics: 4 Posts: 35
Last Post: What is Five-Star?
4 35
sadasdasdasdasd

Travel

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U.S. Travel
Before you hit the road, reach out to the community for tips about traveling around the United States when you’re on dialysis.
Topics: 131 Posts: 621
131 621
International Travel
For many, it is possible to travel abroad when you’re on dialysis. Discuss international travel here.
Topics: 35 Posts: 162
35 162
Traveling on PD/HHD
Share tips and tricks about traveling on home dialysis, whether you’re on peritoneal dialysis (PD) or home hemodialysis (HHD).
Topics: 12 Posts: 63
12 63
cindsyssdzp

Transplant

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Transplant Recipient
A kidney transplant is an alternative treatment to dialysis. Start a transplant discussion in this forum.
Topics: 301 Posts: 2,262
301 2,262
Waiting for a Transplant
Are you on the kidney transplant waiting list? Talk about your experience here.
Topics: 39 Posts: 208
Last Post: So disappointed
39 208
Haibara23
Donors
Have you donated a kidney or are you looking into becoming a donor? Share your kidney donor story with the community.
Topics: 20 Posts: 108
Last Post: Looking to donate!
20 108
diane_hf

Caregivers

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Coping
Let others know how you cope as a caregiver for a person with kidney disease.
Topics: 39 Posts: 189
39 189
Caring for Someone with Kidney Disease
When you care for someone with kidney disease, you may need support. Find care partner discussions in this forum.
Topics: 262 Posts: 1,723
262 1,723
Home Dialysis Caregiver Support
Find support in this forum created for caregivers of home dialysis patients.
Topics: 83 Posts: 640
83 640
Parent Support: For Those with Children on Dialysis
Get support from other parents who care for their child on dialysis.
Topics: 4 Posts: 17
4 17
What I Do for My Caregiver
Give tips and advice on how you say thank-you to your care partner when you're on dialysis.
Topics: 68 Posts: 624
68 624

DaVita Online

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Announcements from the DaVita Online Team
We'll post announcements on upcoming content or tools we add to DaVita.com here. You'll have a chance to respond to our changes.
Topics: 40 Posts: 225
40 225
How Can We Improve the DaVita.com Website?
Give us feedback about the site’s kidney care resources.
Topics: 168 Posts: 941
168 941
Need Help?
Is something broken? Let the DaVita Online team know there is a problem through the Help Center.
Topics: 159 Posts: 695
159 695
sethcaldwell
Topics: 11,234   Posts: 61,645   Members: 802,426   Active Members: 6,970
Welcome to our newest member, Rita4764.