{"id":70,"date":"2024-02-22T15:02:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/?p=70"},"modified":"2024-03-14T15:03:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T15:03:16","slug":"learn-about-the-different-types-of-dialysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/2024\/02\/22\/learn-about-the-different-types-of-dialysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn About The Different Types of Dialysis!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf08\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t13\/1\/16\/1f308.png\"> Easton is currently undergoing peritoneal dialysis at home. We\u2019re thankful for the improvement to kidney function he is expericing as we keep praying to find a living donor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know there are two types of dialysis?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\udca7\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t42\/1\/16\/1f4a7.png\"> Peritoneal Dialysis (Easton\u2019s kind)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <a><\/a>Natural Filter: The peritoneal membrane inside the abdomen acts as a natural filter. Dialysis solution is introduced through a catheter, drawing out waste and extra fluids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Flexibility: Offering more independence, peritoneal dialysis can be done at home, giving individuals greater control over their schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\udebf\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t12\/1\/16\/1f6bf.png\"> Hemodialysis:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Filtering focus: Blood is pumped through a dialyzer, where it\u2019s cleansed of toxins and excess fluids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Timing is everything:: Typically done 3 times a week, hemodialysis sessions last a few hours, leaving room for hobbies and relaxation between treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u2728\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tf4\/1\/16\/2728.png\"> Lifesaving Harmony: Both types of dialysis work hard to keep the body, even when kidneys are not functioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/1f4aa.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcaa\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/2764.png\" alt=\"\u2764\ufe0f\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easton is currently undergoing peritoneal dialysis at home. We\u2019re thankful for the improvement to kidney function he is expericing as we keep praying to find a living donor Did you know there are two types of dialysis? Peritoneal Dialysis (Easton\u2019s kind) &#8211; Natural Filter: The peritoneal membrane inside the abdomen acts as a natural filter. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1764,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1764"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforeaston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}