The surgery itself is not painful due to anesthesia. Post-surgery, some discomfort at the incision site is normal but manageable.

ICU Bedside Dialysis is a service provided in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for patients with kidney failure who require dialysis while remaining in the ICU for critical care.

Patients may need bedside dialysis if they have acute kidney injury or chronic kidney disease that requires dialysis while they are critically ill or unstable.

Bedside dialysis is performed using specialized equipment and techniques to remove waste products and excess fluids from the blood while the patient remains in the ICU.

Bedside dialysis allows for continuous monitoring and treatment of critically ill patients without needing to transport them to a separate dialysis unit, which can be safer and more convenient.

Risks include infection, bleeding, and complications related to the dialysis procedure. The ICU team closely monitors patients to manage and minimize these risks.

Symptoms may include fatigue, weight changes, mood disturbances, changes in heart rate, and temperature sensitivity.

Treatment may involve medication to normalize thyroid hormone levels, lifestyle changes, or, in some cases, surgical intervention.

Yes, certain nutrients like iodine, selenium, and zinc play a role in thyroid health. A balanced diet supports overall thyroid function.

Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

The tests involve a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.