For the millions of people living with end‑stage kidney disease, hemodialysis is more than a medical procedure, it is a thrice‑weekly lifeline that keeps the body’s chemistry in balance. Yet …
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Hawaii prepares for shortage of intravenous fluids and dialysis fluid after production disruption caused by Hurricane Helen
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii hospitals and dialysis centers are bracing for shortages of two commonly used medical solutions after Hurricane Helen devastated one of the country's few manufacturing sites. I …
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Devastating flooding from Helen has temporarily shut down a major IV fluid manufacturer in North Carolina. Baxter International serves hospitals nationwide. Now living with stage 5 kidney failure, the Sunman, …