A Complement Weekend
An International Patient's Conference on aHUS and C3 Glomerulopathy / MPGN is being organised on the 14th and 15th of September…
4th Edition of Indian Dialysis Olympiad held in New Delhi, India
Who said dialysis patients cannot play a sport? Given good quality dialysis, dialysis patients can do everything that people with healthy…
COVID-19: Challenges faced by Dialysis Patients
Article No. 340 26 April 2020 COVID-19 has changed the world we live in. Even those who may not have…
Dialysis Diaries: Long Term Complications
The kidneys are wonder-organs. They do so many different things. They impact so many life-processes. It is impossible for individuals…
Dialysis Diaries: Heart Problems
Atypical HUS patients who have progressed to kidney failure and do not have access to a complement inhibitor like Eculizumab have…
Dialysis Diaries: Diet and fluid restrictions
(Disclaimer: The information provided here is only indicative. Please check with your doctor or dietician for individual "best practices". There is no single…
Dialysis Diaries
Atypical HUS affects about 2-3 per million population according to some estimates. Eculizumab, sold under the brand name Soliris by Alexion…