Understanding Dialysis: Myths and Realities with Jignasa Harish

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Summary

In this episode of Global Desi Women, host Arti Salanki and co-host Bhavana Shelley welcome guest Jignasa Harish, a seasoned nurse with over 25 years of experience, to discuss the critical topic of dialysis and kidney health. The conversation covers the basics of dialysis, the myths surrounding it, and the importance of education and support for patients. Jignasa shares insights on recognizing symptoms of kidney disease, dietary considerations, and the various options available for dialysis treatment. The episode emphasizes that with proper management, individuals on dialysis can still lead fulfilling lives and highlights the importance of community support and education in navigating health challenges.

Takeaways

Dialysis is a treatment, not the end of life.
Education about kidney health is crucial.
Recognizing symptoms early can lead to better outcomes.
Dietary changes can significantly impact kidney health.
There are multiple dialysis options available.
Support from family and community is vital for patients.
Traveling is possible with home dialysis options.
Myths about dialysis can deter patients from seeking help.
Quality of life can be maintained on dialysis.
Kidney transplants are a viable option for many patients.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back and New Beginnings
01:50 Understanding Dialysis: A Nurse's Perspective
04:30 The Need for Dialysis: When and Why?
08:19 Myths and Realities of Dialysis
10:34 Recognizing Kidney Health: Symptoms and Checkups
16:34 Life on Dialysis: Dietary and Lifestyle Changes
19:08 Types of Dialysis: Options and Procedures
23:09 Accessing Dialysis: Catheters and Fistulas
24:20 Emotional Support for Patients and Families
27:06 Transplant Options: Waiting and Evaluation
28:51 Traveling While on Dialysis: What You Need to Know
30:40 Life Expectancy and Quality of Life on Dialysis
33:49 Final Thoughts: Living Well with Kidney Disease




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