We have prepared the next few pages to help you decide.
Ask questions
This is a big decision, so don't be afraid to ask whatever questions you may have. Your doctor and other care providers are ready to help.
Get the facts
Starting on the next page, you'll see summaries and factual comparisons of kidney treatment options. There are also publications, other web sites, and support groups where you can get
Ask questions
This is a big decision, so don't be afraid to ask whatever questions you may have. Your doctor and other care providers are ready to help.
Get the facts
Starting on the next page, you'll see summaries and factual comparisons of kidney treatment options. There are also publications, other web sites, and support groups where you can get
personal perspectives.
Talk it over
Discuss your situation with family and friends. Talk about the risks and benefits, and how your choice will affect your family, work,
and other commitments.
It may be helpful to talk
with your clergy or other advisers. There are peer counselors (people who have been through what you're going through) to talk with. Contact your transplant coordinator for more information.
Talk it over
Discuss your situation with family and friends. Talk about the risks and benefits, and how your choice will affect your family, work,
and other commitments.
It may be helpful to talk
with your clergy or other advisers. There are peer counselors (people who have been through what you're going through) to talk with. Contact your transplant coordinator for more information.
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