Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents 1-3
My Kidneys 4
Forward. 5-7
Introduction. 8-15
Only The Beginning 16-17
The Diagnosis 18-20
Saddened And Relieved 21-22
My First Full Day As An Inpatient At St. Agnes Hospital 23-26
Day Two 27-29
Day Three 30-31
Day Four 32-33
Day Five 34-35
Day Six 36-38
Day Seven 39-41
Day Eight 42-43
Day Nine 44-49
Chapter 10 Friday, December 13, 2002 50-51
Chapter 11 Saturday, December 14, 2002 52-53
Chapter 12 Tuesday, December 18, 2002 54
Chapter 13 Thursday, December 16, 2002 55-56
Chapter 14 Tuesday, December 24, 2002 57-58
Chapter 15 Thursday, December 26, 2002 59
Chapter 16 Saturday, December 28, 2002 60
Chapter 17 Tuesday, December 31, 2002 61
Chapter 18 Thursday, January, 2, 2003 62-63
Chapter 19 New Patients Are Showing Up Singing A Different Tune 64-65
Chapter 20 The First Time I Saw A Mature AV Fistula 66-67
Chapter 21 I Am Beginning To Examine The Motives Behind Everything I
See And Hear 68
Chapter 22 The Natives Are Becoming Restless 69-70
Chapter 23 More Patients Equals New Seating Arrangements Changes
Equals Different Patient Testimonials 71
Chapter 24 The Staff Unrest Continues 72-73
Chapter 25 The Changing Of The Guard 74-75
Chapter 26 Jamie Finally Arrives 76
Chapter 27 Jamie Is Official Inducted Into The Clique 77
Chapter 28 Someone Has To Do Something 78-79
Chapter 29 No Patients Like Me 80-81
Chapter 30 Ms. Bailey 82-85
Chapter 31 I Finally Have Some Company 86-87
Chapter 32 We Cannot Take You Off The Machine
Until Your Full Treatment Is Completed 88-89
Chapter 33 The Email Heard Around The World 90-92
Chapter 34 Michelle Arrives 93-95
Chapter 35 Several Months After Michelle's Visit
Something Really Got My Goat 96-97
Chapter 36 A Change Is Gonna Come 98-100
Chapter 37 The Company Gets Sold 101-102
Chapter 38 Sign Of Change Appears 103
Chapter 39 New Programs Are Implemented By The New Company 104-106
Chapter 40 The Attention Is Now Off Our Center 107-110
Chapter 41 A Minor Discrepancy 111-112
Chapter 42 My Research And Experimentation Kicks Into High Gear 113-115
Chapter 43 The Inmates Still Have No Warden 116-122
Chapter 44 More Of The Same 123-125
Chapter 45 The Other Disturbing Constant At The Center 126-128
Chapter 46 My Last Major Battle 129-133
Chapter 47 A Powerful Breakthrough In My Research 134-136
Chapter 48 We Begin Training At The New Center 137-139
Chapter 49 3 Years Of Peace Of Mind 140-144
Chapter 50 3 Years Of Peace Of Mind Comes To An End. 145-149
Chapter 51 We Tried The New Center That Was Owned By My Old Center 150-154
Chapter 52 The Frantic Search To Find Another Center Continues. 155-156
Chapter 53 New Center Prospect 2 157-160
Chapter 54 It's Final. 161-179
Chapter 55 A Word Of Encouragement For The Dialysis Patient
Who Feels Hopeless 180-186
Chapter 56 The Power Of Persistence. 187-189
Chapter 57 Conspiracy Is Not A Theory-It Is A Fact 190-193
Chapter 58 The Evil Side Of Our Country 194-196
Chapter 59 The Dialysis Industry Is Not Exempt 197-198
Chapter 60 The Psychic Access Surgeon 199-200
Chapter 61 The Reason Behind The Reason 201
Chapter 62 The Five Types Of People Working In The Dialysis Industry 202
Chapter 63 Who Is Involved In This Conspiracy?. 203-226
Chapter 64 Here Are The Basic Set Of Numbers The Dialysis Industry
Profits From 227-241
Chapter 65 Does Having Kidney Failure Disqualify You As A Free
American Citizen?. 242-244
Chapter 66 How I Uncovered This Conspiracy 245-249
Chapter 67 The Dialysis Indoctrination System 250-257
Chapter 68 Sales Pitches 258-261
Chapter 69 Current Events 262-274
Chapter 70 AWord About Home Dialysis 275-278
Chapter 71 My Observations On Lab Results 279-282
Chapter 72 Socio-Economics And Dialysis 283-285
Chapter 73 Who Is This Book For?. 286-288
Chapter 74 Facts To Consider 289-308
Chapter 75 Very Good News For All Sick People 309-313
Chapter 76 What Can We Do? 314-332
Chapter 77 The Patient Advocate's View 333-335
Chapter 78 The Greatest Potential For A Cure Sabotaged 336-339
Chapter 79 Conclusion/Decision 340-345
Resources/References 346-385
Epilogue, (Updates On Current Events) 386-405
Letters Requesting Justice And Fairness For All Kidney Failure Patients 406-419
Must See Documentaries. 420
Dialysis Supplies Photos. 421