Bear Quote by James A. Michener

Dialysis does not make patients well. It simply postpones their deaths.

— Virginia Postrel

I was on dialysis three times a week for four and a half hours each time.

— Grizz Chapman

A patient healthy enough to undergo a kidney transplant might someday no longer need dialysis. That would free up a slot for a new…

— Sheri Fink

In the United States, Western Europe and Japan, there is widespread access to dialysis, most of it publicly funded. But in many countries, the…

— Sheri Fink

We had a big controversy in the United States when there was a limited number of dialysis machines. In Seattle, they appointed what they…

— Ezekiel Emanuel

Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of…

— Xavier Becerra

Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.

— Xavier Becerra

People who are living donors who give kidneys. You can't give a heart and you can't give a liver, but you can sure give…

— Larry Hagman

Going through treatment for kidney cancer showed me just how much strain our NHS is under.

— Wes Streeting

A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel.

— Publilius Syrus

I have strong views against substance usage and abuse. It's bad for kidney and central neuro system.

— Rahul Dev

Not wanting to give everyone in your life one of your kidneys is not the same thing as hoping they die of kidney failure.

— Mallory Ortberg