Travelling with peritoneal dialysis

Dialysis has not kept Michel from travelling across North America and fulfilling his passion for photography.

Peritoneal Dialysis Therapy Provides Patient Opportunity to Serve His Community in More Ways Than One

For more than 20 years in Tomioka City, in the Gunma region in Japan, Hitoshi Furutachi has found joy in selling gelato cups that are famous for their rich taste and locally sourced ingredients.

Dialysis Patient Maintains Her Independence by Performing Home Therapy 250 Miles Away from Her Doctor

Retired Businesswoman Reclaims Her Days on Home Peritoneal Dialysis Therapy with Remote Connectivity

Ngan Sau Yuk has lived a robust and busy life, raising her family of four children, running a business, gardening and spending quality time with friends. She was very content with her lifestyle. However, things changed dramatically four years ago when Ms. Ngan was diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) caused by her diabetes.

Peritoneal Dialysis Patient Still Lives a Life as Sweet as Honey

In Pan-An County, Zhejiang Province of China, Zheng Miaozhong lived a happy but simple life as a postman in his village. He was content with his job and enjoyed spending time with his family. However, in 2005, a hospital visit caused a disruption to the normal life Zheng had known.

PD Patient Inspired to Become a Nephrology Nurse

Healthcare Journey Inspires Peritoneal Dialysis Patient to Advocate for Others

Giving a Farmer the Strength to Fulfill his Dreams

As a farmer in Fenghua, China, Li Mingda has always led a physically active life. He is passionate about the land he tends to and his family, which includes his wife and two daughters who rely on the fruit of their harvest to support the family financially.