Preparing to go to the Young Adult Kidney Group Residential Weekend 2023 as a PD Patient
I am so excited to be going back to the all expense paid Young Adult Kidney Group (YAKG) Residential Weekend at Mount Cook Adventure Centre this year. I went last year for the
What Causes Negative UF for Peritoneal Dialysis Patients?
My super quick troubleshoot guide on what might have caused your negative UF (ultrafiltration) figures as home peritoneal dialysis patient. Hope it helps someone out there! :)
What is Ultrafiltration (UF) in Peritoneal Dialysis?
Ultrafiltration is simply the dialysis name for urination and the monitoring of your UF output is very important in measuring the ongoing effectiveness of your dialysis on a day to day basis. Persistent negative UF figures should be dealt with proactively and in consultation with your medical team.