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How home dialysis lets one patient live her dream
Gabriele runs a small farm in Sequim. With peritoneal dialysis (PD) at home, she ‘s able to care for her animals, tend her garden, and stay active on the land she loves – all while managing kidney disease. Her story shows how PD can fit into real life, even a busy one.
Stay connected with your pharmacy!
We can now send you text or email updates about your prescriptions; refill reminders, pick-up or shipment notifications, and important pharmacy updates.
Call us at (206) 343-4870, and we will help get you set up. (Note – your contact information will only be used for pharmacy-related communications.)
What’s on your plate this season?
Try this healthy, hearty baked potato soup to warm up on cold winter days.
Patient spotlight: Adrian Allen
“Amy has been everything to me. She’s helped me so much, I’ve never had someone be so great in my corner. … she is the pilot to my plane.”
Adrian Allen has been on kidney dialysis for almost 12 years, but if you ask him what keeps him going, he’ll tell you it’s his family, his determination, and one very special social worker – Amy Postel. As a patient at Burien Kidney Center, Adrian has received not just medical treatment but also life-changing support. Read his story or watch the video to learn more about Adrian’s journey to transplant.
Looking for some snack ideas?
- Our 60-second salsa or this guacamole-inspired dip both pair well with tortilla chips or pita wedges.
- Anytime energy bars are a great way to increase fiber in your diet.
- Movie night at home is more fun with popcorn!
- Give these sweet potato fries a sprinkle of pepper, cinnamon and sugar for a spicy and sweet combo.


