Explains Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation therapy using Octenisan wash solution and Naseptin ointment and is for renal patients coming into the Royal Berkshire Hospital for surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
Read moreExplains about not choosing dialysis for kidney failure – known as ‘non-dialysis care’ – what it means for you and how your condition will be managed without dialysis
Read moreHow an infection within the peritoneum is treated and how it can be further prevented
Read moreInformation for CKH patients to help choose foods that are lower in potassium
Read moreExplains how Renal Remote Monitoring can help you manage your kidney condition
Read moreA scan of your kidneys to see how well each kidney is working, and whether urine from the kidneys passes down into the bladder without obstruction
Read moreExplains how a split line, line disconnection or line contamination can be further prevented for CAPD patients
Read moreInformation for patients who need to make changes in order to transition from pre-dialysis to peritoneal dialysis
Read moreImportant advice following the insertion of your new Tenckhoff catheter for continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
Read moreExplains how Tolvaptan is used for adult polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
Read moreExplains how a tunnelled line for haemodialysis is inserted under the skin on your chest - what to expect, possible complications and aftercare advice following the procedure
Read moreHow to use your home urinalysis kit - instructions for kidney transplant patients
Read moreWhat happens during an ultrasound examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreExplains what happens during a venogram – a special X-ray to look at the veins in one or both of your arms for CAPD
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