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Renal Services
24 hour urine collection for renal patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
ABO blood group incompatible kidney transplants [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
About your fistula for dialysis: After the operation [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
About your fistula for dialysis: Now you are having haemodialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
About your fistula for dialysis: Preparing for the operation [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
About your graft for dialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
About your peritoneal dialysis catheter [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
About your tunnelled dialysis catheter for haemodialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Acute kidney injury [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Advanced kidney care clinic [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Alemtuzumab following a kidney transplant [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Almost everything you need to know about your kidneys (Video) [NHS England]
Anaemia and kidney disease [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Anaemia management in renal patients [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Arranging haemodialysis for when you go on holiday [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Ask 3 questions [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
CAPD bag change [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Conservative care for your chronic kidney disease: If you are thinking about not having dialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cyclophosphamide for renal patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cystinuria [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Donating a kidney: Claiming your expenses [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Donating a kidney: Going home after the operation [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Donating a kidney: Having a laparoscopic donor nephrectomy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Donating a kidney: Tissue typing blood tests. Information for possible donors [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Eating well during your hospital stay with kidney disease [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
eGFR information leaflet [NHS Blood and Transplant]
Finishing your dialysis session (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
First line advice for reducing potassium in your diet: for kidney (renal) patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Food safety advice following your kidney transplant [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haemodialysis access with an arteriovenous fistula [Kidney Care UK]
Having a kidney biopsy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Having a kidney transplant: Giving my consent [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Having a kidney transplant: Going home after the operation [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Having a kidney transplant: Is it right for me? [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Having your ureteric stent removed (Kidney transplant patients) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Healthy eating with your kidney transplant [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Help and support with your health and wellbeing: for people with kidney disease [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hepatitis B and the hepatitis B vaccine: for renal patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Home haemodialysis: Is it for me? [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
How to measure your blood pressure (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Itching and chronic kidney disease (CKD) [Kidney Care UK]
Kidney transplant and immunosuppressant drugs (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Kidney transplant: A guide to your medicines [Pharmacy, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Lining and priming the machine (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Barnsley [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Chesterfield [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Peter Moorhead dialysis unit [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Renal E Floor: A bay [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Renal G floor [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Rotherham [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Sheffield Heeley [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after your tunnelled haemodialysis catheter at home - Vickers 1 [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after yourself on haemodialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Looking after yourself with early chronic kidney disease [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Managing your fluid and salt levels [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Measuring your pulse and blood pressure before dialysis (Video) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Measuring your temperature before dialysis (Video) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Membranous nephropathy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
My first haemodialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Mycophenolate (MMF) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Nephrotic syndrome [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Patient reported experience of kidney care in the UK [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Patient reported experience of kidney care in the UK (poster-National) [Kidney Care UK]
Peritoneal dialysis and managing your bowels [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Peritoneal dialysis and peritonitis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Planning ahead: My treatment and care [Compassion in dying]
Preparing your fistula for dialysis (Video) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Preparing your pack for dialysis (Video) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Quality in organ donation (QUOD) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Recording observations for renal patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Renal anaemia therapy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Renal psychology service [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Restless legs syndrome [Kidney Care UK]
Right access - Haemodialysis flyer [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Right access - having haemodialysis poster [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Rituximab [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Save your vein - A5 flyer [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Save your vein - poster [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Screening and treatment of MRSA and MSSA [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Sexual health and contraception with chronic kidney disease [Kidney Care UK]
Shared haemodialysis care handbook [Yorkshire and The Humber Sharing Haemodialysis Care Programme]
ShareHD trailer (Video) [The Health Foundation]
Sharing haemodialysis care [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Skin cancer advice for organ transplant recipients [British Association Of Dermatologists]
Sodium Glucose Co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is): Getting the most from your medication [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Split 24 hour urine collections for cystine [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Starting peritoneal dialysis (PD): My experience [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Summary report of patient comments [Kidney Care UK]
The conservative care service: Who we are and what we do [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
The flu and flu vaccination: Information for kidney patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
The safe use and disposal of sharps [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
The transplant waiting list (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Tolvaptan for people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Treatment options in kidney failure (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Vasculitis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Washing your hands - poster [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Washing your hands and arm for dialysis (Video) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Weighing yourself for dialysis (Video) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to Barnsley renal unit [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to Chesterfield renal unit [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to our shared haemodialysis series (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Welcome to renal G floor [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to Rotherham dialysis unit [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to Sheffield dialysis unit [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to the Peter Moorhead dialysis unit [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Welcome to the Sheffield kidney institute inpatient ward [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
What are the benefits of a kidney transplant (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
What are the longer term risks of a kidney transplant? (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
What are the risks of a kidney transplant? (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
What do the kidneys do? (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
What is a kidney transplant and who can have one? (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
What is Kidney Beam? - flyer [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
What is Kidney Beam? - poster [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
What to expect on the day of your transplant (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Where do kidneys come from? (Video) [Health and Care Videos]
Writing to your donor family [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Your renal clinic appointment by telephone or video [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]

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