{"product_id":"living-well-on-dialysis-a-practical-patients-guide-to-symptoms-diet-labs-medications-and-what-comes-next-9798249885571","title":"Living Well on Dialysis: A Practical Patient's Guide to Symptoms, Diet, Labs, Medications, and What Comes Next","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Yassine A\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Diseases - Genitourinary \u0026amp; STDs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDialysis keeps you alive, but the day-to-day details can feel like a second full-time job: cramps during treatment, headaches after, itching at night, blood pressure swings, and the constant math of fluid, salt, potassium, and phosphorus. Most guides explain what dialysis is. This book focuses on how to live better with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI wrote this the way I explain things in clinic: plain language, practical steps, and the real patterns I see in the dialysis unit. You will learn how to read what your body is telling you, how to use your dialysis sessions more effectively, and what to bring up with your dialysis team so problems get fixed earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll find clear guidance on: \u003cbr\u003eIn-center \u003cb\u003ehemodialysis\u003c\/b\u003e basics that actually affect how you feel (dry weight, \u003cb\u003eultrafiltration\u003c\/b\u003e, interdialytic weight gain, cramps, low blood pressure, post-dialysis fatigue).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Dialysis Symptoms: What They Mean and How to Prevent Them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood and fluid decisions that make dialysis easier, including the \"why\" behind sodium, \u003cb\u003edialysis diet\u003c\/b\u003e, potassium, phosphorus, and protein.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedication concepts: what common dialysis meds are trying to solve (phosphate binders, anemia support, blood pressure meds, itch control), how timing matters, and what side effects to report.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess and safety: how to care for a \u003cb\u003efistula graft catheter\u003c\/b\u003e, spot early problems, and reduce infection risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning what comes next: \u003cb\u003eperitoneal dialysis\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehome hemodialysis\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ekidney transplant\u003c\/b\u003e basics so you can choose with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is educational and meant to support, not replace, your dialysis team. The goal is simple: fewer bad days, fewer surprises, and a clearer path forward.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47568934240407,"sku":"9798249885571","price":1880.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798249885571.webp?v=1774871862","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/living-well-on-dialysis-a-practical-patients-guide-to-symptoms-diet-labs-medications-and-what-comes-next-9798249885571","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}