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About CAPD dialysis
Father age 61 have diabetes, blood pressure, paralysis on left portion of the body. he is on dialysis two per weeks from last three years. having hepatitis b also . Now doctor suggest three dialysis per week. . So ,now we want to know about CAPD. So please suggest that can we do CAPD at home to my father
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Dr. Suguna S (PhD)
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27 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please take a decision as per your Nephrologists advice. For doing CAPD u need to learn the right way of doing it and also maintain go personal hygiene . U can get trained for this thru the company that provides CAPD fluids.
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post this u can get in touch for customised caps diet plan
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