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Joy of motherhood: Having a baby, even on dialysis
Only a few women who receive dialysis treatment can have a baby. Estimates indicate less than a thousand cases in which a dialysis patient has given birth to a child—in the entire world. In B. Braun Renal Care Center in Orenburg, Russia, two patients in one center were able to become mothers while under the care of chief physician Dr. Alexander Seliutin. One of the patients, Olga G., tells us about her life, pregnancy and the birth of her baby.
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When plastic heals
Liesa Glaess, materials scientist at B. Braun talks about a typical work day in research and development, her personal interpreter qualities and the advantages of working at a family-owned company.
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"We Just Live. We really live."
Madita and Sarah are two young women who love their life. And they love life although they both suffer from a serious disease. This year’s World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day is being held under the motto “Tell us your story.” Madita and Sarah have done exactly that.
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