Uploaded September 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Many peritoneal dialysis patients undergo water retention management, but what is that?

The kidneys remove toxins and water from the body. When the kidneys aren't working properly, the body stores excess water, which needs to be removed.

So, how is this water removed? Watch the video to hear Carlene McLean from the Scarborough Health Network explain.

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