Peritoneal Dialysis

Taking the first step together

Taking the first step together

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  The programme, launched at NKF’s Kidney Care Conference on 25 May 2019, is a collaboration between NKF and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. It involves pre-dialysis talks in the hospital, home visits and peer support groups. It aimed to equip patients wi...
Be positive, living simply

Be positive, living simply

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Madam Ivy Tan takes her two dogs for a walk daily and likes to travel to nearby places in Malaysia like Genting Highlands and Malacca. The 55-year-old, who was stricken with kidney failure last year, is on lifelong dialysis. Her husband and the company of her ...
A sense of fulfilment

A sense of fulfilment

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  "By doing PD, I can do the things I want without any disruptions." - Latifah     Madam Latifah Binte Rawi exudes the gentle warmth of a mother who holds traditional values of being the matron of a Malay household – one who nurt...
Living a free and productive life

Living a free and productive life

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    "Switching to PD gives me freedom and peace of mind knowing I can work and contribute to my family." - Chiu Guan     60-year-old Mr Peh Chiu Guan John has been on peritoneal dialysis (PD), a home-based treatment for ...
I chose home dialysis for freedom of lifestyle

I chose home dialysis for freedom of lifestyle

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"I’m able to take up an active role in the various things I want to do. I feel that I’m more in charge of my life." Mong Lee         Since 56-year-old Mr Ang Mong Lee started peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment, he has ha...
I’m a Fighter

I’m a Fighter

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    "When I was younger, I thought having kidney failure would hinder my life. It is just a condition. With PD, I can still do the things I want to do." Wan Ting     Twenty-year-old Ms Koh Wan Ting was born with kidney dis...

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