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      • Glomerulonephritis / Glomerulosclerosis
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      • Our Vision & Mission
      • Our Core Values
      • Our History
      • Corporate Governance
      • Key Statistics
      • UEN/IPC Numbers
    • Our People
      • Board of Directors
      • Committees
      • Organisation Chart
      • Awards
    • Tenders
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      • Dialysis Centre Locations
      • Research Fund Application
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    • About Kidneys
      • What Are Kidneys?
      • What Do Kidneys Do?
      • What is Kidney Failure?
      • Q & A
    • Causes of Kidney Failure
      • Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
      • Diabetes
      • Hypertension
    • Common Kidney Disease
      • Analgesic Nephropathy
      • Diabetic Nephropathy
      • Glomerulonephritis / Glomerulosclerosis
      • Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis
      • Kidney Stones
      • Polycystic Kidney Disease
      • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Treatment
    • Kidney Transplant
      • About Kidney Transplant
      • Kidney Live Donor Support Fund
      • Kidney Transplant Stories
    • Peritoneal Dialysis
      • About Peritoneal Dialysis
      • Peritoneal Dialysis Community Support Programme
      • Peritoneal Dialysis Stories
    • Haemodialysis
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      • Dialysis Centre Locations
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    • Children Dialysis
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    • Get Assistance
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  • Prevention
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      • Healthy Mondays
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    • School Outreach
      • Kidney Health Education Buses
      • Kidney Discovery Centre
      • Health Talks & Booths
      • Little/Young Champs
    • Healthy Eating
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      • Pre-dialysis
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      • Kidney Transplant
      • Healthy Recipes
      • Helpful Materials
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      • Overview
      • Get Started – Ready
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A ray of hope

A ray of hope

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Being off dialysis is a huge relief. I am so grateful to my wife for her selfless decision to give me her kidney. Thank you to NKF also for supporting us through the Kidney Live Donor Fund! – Mr Nicholas Nathan who is looking forward to a life free of dialys...
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A wife’s gift of life

A wife’s gift of life

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I had no second thoughts about giving my kidney to my husband. Now we can lead fulfilling lives as a family. Madam Yong Wei Ling on why she wanted to donate her kidney to her husband   Boon Hua did not want to go for dialysis for the rest...
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Supermum donates her kidney

Supermum donates her kidney

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Madam Ng Sai Pheng, 60, wakes up at 4.30am to cook and pack lunch for herself and her son to take to work before heading to her workplace where she works as a drink stall supervisor.
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The ultimate gift of life

The ultimate gift of life

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"If life throws you curve balls, you just have to catch them." - Charmaine Ms Charmaine Tan, 23, received the ultimate gift of life in October 2017 – a kidney. Charmaine, who is also blind, suffered from kidney failure and had been on dialysis since a very...
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A new lease of life

A new lease of life

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"The first thing that I did was to drink a litre of water. It felt so good." - Aaron Dialysis patients can no longer excrete large quantities of fluids, hence excess fluids might be retained in the body resulting in an overload of blood circulation. As...
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A mother’s gift of life

A mother’s gift of life

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"I treasure my family now more than ever and have taken on a more positive outlook in life." - Poh Lu   While every mother-daughter relationship is special, what Madam Loke Poh Lu and Britney share is something much greater. When 5-year-old Brit...
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I’m Doing Well After Donating My Kidney

I’m Doing Well After Donating My Kidney

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  "I'm doing well after donating my kidney." Chai Lai     It was the ultimate gift of love when Mr Ng Chai Lai, 49, donated his kidney in 2013 to give his fiancée Ms Chua Bee Leng, 49, a new lease of life. Four years ...
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Gift of Love

Gift of Love

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"Transplant has made a great difference to Bee Leng's life. She is transformed from a person who was sickly and frequently hospitalised to someone who is healthy and can enjoy life to the fullest." - Chai Lai Ms Chua Bee Leng, 48, never thought she would be...
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Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

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"I can survive one kidney, why not donate a kidney to him?" - Chua Hin Mr Tay Ah Jong, 55, did not expect to contract kidney failure at the age of 52 and he was shocked when the doctor told him so. While in the hospital, Ah Jong received a visit from his...
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Son Gives Dad a New Lease of Life

Son Gives Dad a New Lease of Life

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Mr Lee Geok Thiam, 61, had to start dialysis in 2012 after his kidneys failed due to diabetes. Not only was dialysis inconvenient, Geok Thiam also suffered from vascular-related complications and fistula blockage, leading to frequent hospitalisations and event...
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