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05/18/2008 14:53
ejmmmm
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Situation: (name emery), male, EE, age62, health ok before, Christian, sudden diagnosis of Goodpasture April 27,2008 after total kidneys failed. Treatment = plasmophoresis(3/wk), dialysis (3-4/wk), cytoxan 75mg + others. Now, at home.

ISSUES: 1)Can't eat much due GI tract and nausea,

(wt was 188lb, now 158 lb ) 2)kidney not filtering.

Cytoxan and heavy treatment started about 2May08.

Any help ESPECIALLY with eating/nausea would be greatly appreciated. and Future plans ideas things to happen.

God Bless you

emery

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