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I wanted to ask him about language department. Think the following dr. On your program can answer it. What is host what is your concern about it . Why does it interest you . Caller you can hear i have an accent. I was 27 when i came here from the soviet union. I got accepted to ucla and i was having a terrible time with the language. Ive been here many years now, but i wanted to ask him what the brain does or does not do to acquire the language faster. That was my question. I was kind of looking forward to getting his answer. Host hunh. And the fact that you were in ucla a year after leaving t...

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But about 4 hours three times a week is a treatment. The treatment itself is uncomfortable for some people. Usually its not very uncomfortable. People watch television and they sleep or they talk to their neighboring person. What is uncomfortable it can be from removing too many fluids or cramps. But basically its a treatment which is a big burden and somewhat uncomfortable. The next type of dialysis is peritoneal dialysis. We use the lining of the abdominal cavity as a membrane where waste products can leave the body and can go into peritoneal cavity. So the lining of the abdominal cavity, th...

Abdominal cavity and it stays there. Usually it will stay there 4 hours to 6 hours. Waste products im sorry. I have got that wrong. The first stage is the drain. The fluid in there is removed. Then fluid is put in, thats the fill, fresh fluid, then there is a disconnect and the fluid dwells in the abdomen for an x period of time while products are removed and excess water is removed into the abdominal cavity and then its putten. Its a very acceptable and reasonable anden encouraged form of dialysis. Patients can manage it themselves. They dont to have go to a dialysis center. They have to do i...