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2. Hemodialysis - Wikipedia

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   Hemodialysis. Hemodialysis, also spelled haemodialysis, or simply dialysis, is a process of filtering the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally. This type of dialysis achieves the extracorporeal removal of waste products such as creatinine and urea and free water from the blood when the kidneys are in a state of kidney ...

3. Detoxification (alternative medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Detoxification. Detoxification (often shortened to detox and sometimes called body cleansing) is a type of alternative-medicine treatment which aims to rid the body of unspecified "toxins" – substances that proponents claim accumulate in the body over time and have undesirable short-term or long-term effects on individual health.

4. Kidney dialysis - Wikipedia

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   Kidney dialysis (from Greek διάλυσις, dialysis, 'dissolution'; from διά, dia, 'through', and λύσις, lysis, 'loosening or splitting') is the process of removing excess water, solutes, and toxins from the blood in people whose kidneys can no longer perform these functions naturally.

5. This Oconomowoc woman is among the longest-surviving ... - AOL

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   She received a kidney transplant at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, nearly 58 years ago on March 2, 1966. ... Markle said. "I was very nervous and scared, naturally. (A kidney transplant) was ...

6. Detoxification - Wikipedia

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   Detoxification. Detoxification or detoxication (detox for short) [1] is the physiological or medicinal removal of toxic substances from a living organism, including the human body, which is mainly carried out by the liver. Additionally, it can refer to the period of drug withdrawal during which an organism returns to homeostasis after long-term ...

7. Low sodium diet - Wikipedia

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   A low sodium diet is a diet that includes no more than 1,500 to 2,400 mg of sodium per day. [1] The human minimum requirement for sodium in the diet is about 500 mg per day, [2] which is typically less than one-sixth as much as many diets "seasoned to taste". For certain people with salt-sensitive blood pressure or diseases such as Ménière's ...