Second, we (=kidney doctors) have learned through many studies and observations that GFR “alone” is not enough to decide on starting dialysis. We rely on the presence of symptoms, signs and lab tests including GFR when we decide on the need for dialysis. read more
Is It Possible for One to Get Off Dialysis with Kidney Failure 2013-09-08 14:15. Question: My father has been on dialysis for about four years. I know dialysis is helpful, but I still want to ask if it is possible for one to get off dialysis with kidney failure. Answer: Hey,thanks for emailing us. I am so sorry to hear your father is suffering. read more