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Kidney Disease Diet & Nutrition Kidney Foundation of Central PA

Although ‘dry weight’ is not a precise measurement, it is generally defined as “the lowest weight a patient can tolerate without the development of symptoms or … See more

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Chronic Kidney Disease Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a serious and growing public health problem in the United States. The number of Americans being treated for kidney failure continues to increase, …

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Chronic Kidney Disease Symptoms

WebThe kidneys are definitely ‘multi-taskers.’ of the body. We’ll use the mnemonic, WAVE—Waste, Acid/Base, Volume, Endocrine—to learn chronic kidney disease …

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Diabetes and Hypertension Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebThe two main causes of chronic kidney disease are high blood pressure and diabetes. Diabetes happens when your blood sugar is too high, causing damage to many of the …

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Kidney Functions Kidney 101 Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebWASTE – The kidneys clean waste products from the blood. ACID/BASE and ELECTROLYTE BALANCE – The kidneys assist acid/base balance in the blood by …

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Kidney Medical Team Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebA kidney patient's medical team is the well-trained group of renal experts that provide them with the treatment needed to help them on the way to recovery.

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Prevent Kidney Disease Kidney Foundation of Central PA

Web| About KFCP | Overview | Impact & Goals. Impact & Goals. Our mission is to provide these communities with health outreach and screenings for kidney disease to prevent kidney …

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Kidney Transplants Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebA kidney transplant is an operation in which a healthy kidney from another person is surgically implanted into a patient who has kidney failure. It can take years to get a new …

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Kidney Disease Patient Services Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebKFCP Services. The Kidney Foundation of Central PA is committed to providing communities with health outreach and screenings for kidney disease; patient services …

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The History of KFCP Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebThe Kidney Foundation of Central Pennsylvania was founded in 1979 by Alyce Spector of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Spector was moved to establish an organization to serve …

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Dialysis Modality Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebContinuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD) Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) works by a different principle to remove toxins from the body. It uses the body’s natural filtering system—the …

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Kidney Patient Support Kidney Foundation of Central Pennsylvania

WebYour generous donation will be used to help thousands of people in our local communities impacted by kidney disease. No contribution is too small; every dollar will make a …

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Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community Kidney Foundation of …

WebThe Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community is our region's annual fundraising walk that benefits 50 local health and human service agencies.

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Advocacy Resources Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebThe loss of local hospitals would also endanger our present and future public health efforts. The Kidney Foundation of Central PA works in partnership with hospitals to offer …

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CRDP Chronic Renal Disease Program Transportation KFCP

WebABOUT THE PROGRAM. As a Participating Provider for the PA Department of Health Chronic Renal Disease Program (CRDP) Transportation Program, the Kidney …

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Who We Are, How We Help Kidney Foundation of Central PA

WebHow We Help, Who We Are. Our mission is to provide these communities with health outreach and screenings for kidney disease, services and support for people whose lives …

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WebAdministered by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Chronic Renal Disease Program (CRDP) provides life-saving care and treatment for adults with end-stage renal …

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In Harmony With Your Health

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It feels a little crazy to be doing this, but I’m no quitter, so …

WebIt feels a little crazy to be doing this, but I’m no quitter, so here I am, looking for a kidney. The only requirements to donate is to be age 21-75 and in good health and have no new …

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