{"id":7599,"date":"2020-06-26T11:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T10:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thinkkidneys.nhs.uk\/kquip\/?p=7599"},"modified":"2020-08-06T13:48:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T12:48:53","slug":"what-a-difference-a-week-makes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thinkkidneys.nhs.uk\/kquip\/blog\/what-a-difference-a-week-makes\/","title":{"rendered":"What a difference a week makes\u2026..: Keith\u2019s experience part 3, haemodialysis patient, UK."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"467\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thinkkidneys.nhs.uk\/kquip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/Keith-Bucknall.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7311\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In my last blog added on 17<sup>th<\/sup>\nJune I posted a feeling of exclusion, now following the latest unshielding\nguidance that has changed dramatically. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have been snuggled safe in a nest, I am\nnow told from 1 August, it\u2019s time to fledge and leave the safety of the nest (I\nam allowed test runs from July). But keep distancing, and actually keep the\nnest, and stay in it as much as possible, but to encourage you to try to fly,\nthe food boxes will be cancelled, and over some undetermined time the priority\nHome Delivery slots from the Supermarkets also. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I feel as if the scales I am using to weigh\nup risk are based upon FEAR and BOREDOM &#8211; getting out and about now overriding\nthe former common sense of keeping out of the way of COVID-19 totally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that the daily TV updates have stopped,\nhow can I access the information of R-Value particularly for my own area? I am\ngrateful to Kidney Charities and my Renal Team whose support is critical at\nthis time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pie chart I shared last time showed 66%\nwanting to stay in, it is now that 66% who will be trying to keep as safe as\nthey can while having to venture out or rely on family and friends. Those\nreceiving in centre care will be very aware of not bringing COVID into the\ncentre, and if infected, the isolation, possible change in dialysis times, and\nrisk of death weighs very heavy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, keep safe my friends and if you are\nworried speak up and ask your renal team for support and help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keith Bucknall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:renaleolresearcher@btinternet.com\">renaleolresearcher@btinternet.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my last blog added on 17th June I posted a feeling of exclusion, now following the latest unshielding guidance that has changed dramatically. I have been snuggled safe in a nest, I am now told from 1 August, it\u2019s time to fledge and leave the safety of the nest (I am allowed test runs from July). 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