Dialysis Quotes

When she told me that 75 percent of your body functions can fail, that scared the -- out of me. You could be sitting at home thinking you're fine and you could be getting sicker by the minute. Unfortunately, the one thing about kidneys is you don't know until a week before dialysis that you need dialysis. - Cliff Floyd

When it hits 10, you have to go on dialysis. Then from June to July, it went to 9. - Patricia Long

We've tried desperately to rescue 250 people trapped in a Salvation Army facility. They've been trapped in there since the flood came in. Many are on dialysis machines. - George Hood

They were going to a take a dialysis patient on Piney Grove Road to a Cullman dialysis center. - Randy Wilson

They need to be able to purchase food and medications for people... A lot of them are on special diets, being dialysis patients. - Peter Peterson

They can't make it where they need to go and we, in turn, are providing dialysis. - Jim Mandler

There are some conditions we just can't handle here. Like dialysis. We can't do that, and they'll be here three or four days, so they'll need it before then. - Kevin Stephens

There are plastic devicesbladder catheters, implants for kidney dialysis, Hickman tubes, pacemakersevery implant you can think of is a magnet for bacteria. The idea of having a permanent chemical bond to the metal is a new approach. This can be used for every metal and plastic implant, with every antibiotic. - Eric Wickstrom

There are hundreds of thousands of Americans who are going to have heart attacks, strokes, amputations and dialysis because we are not paying good enough attention to their diabetes. This has got tremendous potential to prevent an enormous amount of misery, pain and premature death. - Benjamin Littenberg