I haven’t been writing for some time because I was moving house. There’s a saying in Serbia, that people who are moving are never merry, which is true, more often than not. In spite of […]

Life in the time of Corona (and shortened dialysis)
I don’t want to write about the Coronavirus. After being on immunosuppresants for 24 years, I know how to stay safe. Everything, and I mean everything, comes down to personal hygiene. Wash your hands. Don’t […]

Dr Radmila Blagojević Lazić answers your questions relating to kidney disease
This blog post will be different. I want to introduce you to a woman who, together with her team, made my transplantation successful, and my life happy. When I first went to Belgrade for a […]

What awaits you when you go for dialysis treatment?
The initial phase of dialysis is very stressful. If a fistula (the connection of a vein and artery made either on top of the wrist or on the forearm) wasn’t made earlier a catheter is […]

Being able to park anywhere…
Dialysis is hard, difficult and boring, and you often feel ill and exhausted. But not everything needs to be dire and gloomy! After the initial horrors of dialysis (eight weeks of wearing a catheter on […]