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- A New Kidney for Andi - Journal of a donation of a kidney to site author's daughter.
www.stacywest.com/kidneybkg.html
- American Kidney Fund - Information about this national voluntary health organization, as well as kidney disease facts.
www.kidneyfund.org
- At Home With Dialysis - Site devoted to home hemodialysis. A personal story with support group.
jeanette-e.tripod.com/home/index.html
- Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort - Features a research network focused on prediction and mechanisms of progression towards renal disease and cardiovascular events in patients with CRI.
www.cristudy.org
- Dialysis Access Care Center Online - Provides timely planning and consulting information for nephrologists interested in access care and interventional nephrology.
www.dacconline.com
- Dialysis Online Message Boards - Open for dialysis patients, doctors, technicians, nurses, social workers and dieticians.
brumley.com/renal/index.html
- ESRD Treatment Choices - A discussion about hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation in the treatment of end-stage renal disease.
cnpd.com/choices.htm
- Florida Health Site - Kidney disease and dialysis center, with links to information on the web.
www.floridahealthsite.org/dialysis/dialmain.html
- Forum of ESRD Networks - Information about this national organization as well end-stage renal disease data.
www.esrdnetworks.org
- Gil's Home - My personal stories about two failed kidney transplants, hemodialysis since 1984, and a recent trial run of peritoneal dialysis.
www.pipeline.com/~gil1/esrd
- HDCN - Provides up-to-date, selected information on renal disorders and their treatment, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and about hypertension, dialysis, and clinical nephrology topics.
www.hdcn.com
- Health4her - A definition of end stage renal disease, a look at the causes and who is at risk.
www.health4her.com/library/concerns/end_stage_renal_disease.cfm
- HealthGate: Resource Center - Contains in-depth reports, articles, medical information and resources about end-stage renal disease.
www3.healthgate.com/default.asp?docid=/hic/kidney_disease/esrd/index
- iKidney.com - Worldwide online community for people with kidney disease and their care givers.
www.ikidney.com
- In Focus: A Photographic Journey - John F. Martin, a photojournalist, documented his bout with kidney failure, dialysis and the live-donor transplant he received from his father. Over 100 photos take the reader through the year-long process step-by-step.
www.johnfmartin.net
- Kidney Directions - Site sponsored by Baxter Healthcare discusses end stage renal disease, acute kidney failure, and chronic kidney failure.
www.kidneydirections.com/us/patients/basics/kidneys/ext-end-stage-renal-disease.htm
- Kidney Disease Community - Message boards and chat dedicated to sharing information, offering support, and coping strategies for this disease. Community moderated by volunteers.
community.healingwell.com/commun_v3/scripts/topics.pl?NodeID=138940&ClientID=15808
- MedNets: Patient Information - Explanation of when your kidneys fail, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, kidney transplantation, organizations that can help and additional reading.
www.mednets.com/endstagerenalfailure.htm
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Information about the organization, as well as research, special reports, health information, clinical trials and health education programs.
www.niddk.nih.gov
- National Kidney Foundation-Making Lives Better - Information for organ donors and recipients, for patients and professionals, meetings and events and support. An A-Z guide for kidney disease and related conditions.
www.kidney.org
- NephrologyChannel: CRF - An overview of Chronic renal failure, including the causes, symptoms, types, diagnosis and treatment.
www.nephrologychannel.com/crf
- Pediatric On Call - Find out what would be the right kind of food for your child with chronic renal failure (CRF).
www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/DietandDisease/diet_in_crfpat.asp
- Polycystic Kidney Disease Chat and Community - A place where people with PKD, friends and family members can go for support. With many links for dialysis information and offers weekly chats and message boards.
beta.communities.msn.com/PolycysticKidneydiseasechatcommunity
- Renalworld - Allows patient, professionals and the public access to the worldwide kidney resources on the Web. Links. Animated GIFS, preESRD education, Fadem's Kidney Guide.
www.renalworld.com
- Royal Cornwall Hospital Renal Units - For patients who live in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Includes an introduction, kidney failure explained, symptoms, Haemodialysis and CAPD introduction.
www.renalpatients.co.uk
- Southern California Renal Disease Council - Forms, reports, data, and resources for end stage renal disease patients, providers and facilities. Information on dialysis and transplant. Some information in Spanish.
www.esrdnetwork18.org
- Suite101 - A kidney failure site that publishes monthly articles on the subject of renal failure.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/kidney_failure
- Transweb: All About Transplantation and Donation - Provides list of people who have received transplants, or who are donors and their experiences. References, news and FAQs.
www.transweb.org
- URREA: University Renal Research and Education Association - Details about this organization whose purpose is to conduct epidemiological, clinical, and economic studies of ESRD and related diseases. Includes contact information.
www.urrea.org
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