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The Physician, by the study and inspection of urine and ordure, approves himself in the science; and in like sort should our author accustom and exercise his imagination upon the dregs of nature.
Gout produces calculus in the kidney ... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout.
Why are nephrologists the worst to date? They are always getting pissed off.
I'm just really, really thankful. I'm thankful to the doctors; I'm thankful to the family that donated the kidney.
Certainly, few of us would intentionally live our lives in a way that might cause kidney failure. Many otherwise rational people, however, find it hard to do what is best for their health rather than what they are used to doing - or what they would prefer to do.
When you are taking fixed dosages of amino acids, what is happening in the kidneys mimics exactly what is happening in the brain.
I can feel a better version of me somewhere in there - hidden behind a liver or attached to a bit of spleen
The sorrow which has no vent in tears
may make other organs weep.
African Americans make up about 13 percent of the U.S. population but comprise 32 percent of patients treated for kidney failure, giving them a kidney failure rate that is 4.2 times greater than that of white Americans.
The Ileenium system?
Kidney donors don't have to be close relatives of recipients, but they do need to have the right blood type. And kidneys from living donors tend to last many years longer than kidneys from deceased donors.
Who, like Crozier, would rather have his kidney stones removed with a spoon than be forced to suffer sermons -
I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.
The liver is evil and must be punished.
The heart's not an organ but a whisper in your head ...
The whisper of the blood and the pleading of the bone marrow.
The dense Yin Organs of the Liver, Heart, Spleen, Lung, and Kidney store the essential and potential energy derived from substances; the hollow Yang Organs of the Gallbladder, Small Intestine, Stomach, Large Intestine, and Bladder process the substances of the external environment.
What about my brain? What about my heart? What about my kidneys and my gallbladder?
I hope his kidneys fail, how about that? He needs a waterboarding, that's what he needs.
Retrophrenologist,
Lungs but could, conceivably, struggle along indefinitely
The liver, that great maroon snail: No wave of emotion sweeps it. Neither music nor mathematics gives it pause in its appointed tasks.
Intellectually he knows that the blood is being pressed to the back of his body, pooling in the back part of his cerebellum and flooding his kidneys. He hasn't done enough medical work to know what that means, but it can't be good.
What you think is the heart might well be another organ.
Damn, piss, shit, fuck!
Oh, jeez. Is that a spleen?" "I think that's a spleen, yes.
The groin. The Earthborn's groin is sensitive." SMASH! "Good. Yes. Tyson found its groin." "Percy needs help?" Tyson called. "I'm good!" "Die!" Polybotes yelled, closing fast. Percy kept running.
Grief that finds no relief in tears makes other organs weep.
needed my collegiate heroics to mean something more than just the Olympian like state of my liver.
I want a new liver to replace my heart."
"Um, why?"
"Because then I could drink more and care less.
LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. The liver is heaven's best gift to the goose; without it that bird would be unable to supply us with the Strasbourg "pate".
We still, alas, cannot forestall it-
This dreadful ailment's heavy toll;
The spleen is what the English call it,
We call it simply, Russian soul.
bloody nose. Fred,
Your heart ... it's a very fragile muscle. You have to take care of it, be old-fashioned about it.
Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.
It's hillbilly urine; we had better get home before they come to eat us. Kevin said pointing towards home proving if there was ever any doubt that he had no acting ability at all. (The Children of Ankh series)
I often ask people if they would like to give their organs when they pass on, and they say "Well, I'm not so sure, I don't know." And I said, "Well, would you accept one if you needed one?" "Well, yeah, sure." And I say "Well, there you go - where do you get them from?".
Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years.
I listen to, like, funky Chicago blues. I love blues, but I love the funky, happy blues. There's a song about pretty much everything, including kidney stones, believe it or not. So there's something there for whatever you happen to be suffering, you know?
Ah those knock-out body fluids: blood, sperm, tears!
You know I have been issued a public urination pass by the city because of my condition. Unfortunately, my little brother ran out of the house with it this morning. Him and his friends are probably peeing all over the city.
Spoken like a true gardener," Rakeed observed, popping a date ring into his mouth. "Usara's official stance is, of course, spleen." "Spleen?" Penir asked with a frown. "Spleen. Too much or too little. That's always a physician's answer." "That doesn't make any sense.
What is in the well of the heart will come up through the bucket of the mouth.
Thirst after body is the great bane of human life.
Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs.
This is going to be a really long couple of months if we worry about ever little twinge."
"You just tried to throw up your liver."
"I did not."
So you were working on your pancreas?
You have a stone in your heart, and some days it's so heavy there is nothing to be done.
Knees, but they evaporated as the boat picked
I will respect this liver. After all, it's not mine.
Dialysis does not make patients well. It simply postpones their deaths.
If your breath is very deep in the lungs, it will give you a good red blood. Good red blood, with the oxygen, is quite sufficiently empowered to take away impurities. When the lungs start clearing the blood, then the liver, spleen, and kidneys have much less work to do.
clinical picture
If Iowa is the 'heart' land, what part of the human body is Los Angeles?
I only weigh 98 pounds. The rest of this is liver.
Overmedication: We're killing ourselves. Degrading
often unseen & often unfelt
our kidneys, livers, vital organs. Until it's too late. And we croak. Kidney failure, heart failure, liver failure. We do it to ourselves
be the medulla oblongata.
After suffering a torn disc six months ago, then a car crash just when it was starting to heal, and then an attack of Bell's Palsy for variety, I realised something. When my life decides to go down the crapper, it doesn't forget to flush!
Dear Lord, I think I broke something, like my liver.
My inners are not organs. They're actually mechanics, so I have a hole in my back, wind me up like the movie 'Hugo,' and then just say, 'Act,' you know?
When we consume vastly more protein than we need, our kidneys struggle to process it, resulting in protein in the urine. Too much protein from meat may also contribute to kidney stones.
The liver signifieth the element of water, and it is also the water; for from the liver cometh the blood in the whole body into all the members. The liver is the mother of the blood.
Don't mix your heart with your liver.
Jesus's bloody tears.
Take advantage of the gracious condescension of the elegant calf's kidney, multiply its metamorphoses: you can without giving it any offence, call it the chameleon of cuisine.
It is the brain, not the heart or lungs, that is the critical organ.
It started last year, during the summer. I went to the doctor and they found out it was kidney stones, so they had surgery done to help get those out and to pass them ... More just kept coming in. So I had all together before the last show ... I had like five surgeries.
When the legs go, the heart soon follows
I had to have a complete liver transplant.
God help the patient.
I moved to Harvard in 1998, and in 2000 the first kidney exchange in the United States was done at a hospital nearby. I started to think, 'Gee, there might be a way where I could help organize it, make it easier for people to find kidneys.'
For a desperate disease a desperate cure.
The literal heart of jesus
You tell anyone that I cried, and I'll cut your liver out."
"Do you even know where a human liver resides?"[ ... ]
"Yes," she said, and punched him in it.
Was it animal pee or human pee? Someone asked.
How would I know? What, am I an expert in the study of pee?
He is looking down into the toilet bowl. He sees a bright shiny red ball, about the size of his fist, covered with blood and bobbing jauntily in the yellowed water. It throbs in time
with Ernest's pulse. It is his heart.
Besides my conscience, my liver was the most abused part of my body.
Snorting cocaine is like feeding pork to the brain.
There's a popular concept of 'intelligence' as book smarts, like calculus or chess, as opposed to, say, social skills. So people say that 'it takes more than intelligence to succeed in human society.' But social skills reside in the brain, not the kidneys.
I have been on dialysis in Istanbul, Milan, Indonesia, Manila, London. It's - it's amazing.
Water is the blood in our veins.
Never accept a drink from a urologist.
As he flushed, an unexpected realization hit him. This is the Pope's toilet, he thought. I just took a leak in the Pope's toilet. He had to chuckle. The Holy Throne.
What is in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone.
Irish Proverb
GOODY. MY SPLEEN IS COLLAPSING. HURRY UP.
vomiting the crying
The human liver is a boss-looking organ.
After finishing my drink I feel a pressure in my lower regions, and I realize I have to piss. Since the Dead don't drink, urination is a rare event. I hope I can remember how to do it.
I do not think it is selfish to want to donate a kidney "only" to family members.
Marrow-deep embarrassment, the kind that becomes part of your DNA, that changes you.
The tyranny of the living body.
Listen -- those cells are at it again.
Gossiping.
Her veins are singing.
Belting out gospel and disco. Amazing Grace.
And her tired mind
says hush. Enough is enough.
the drought in the marrow of his bones. He
Pain was weakness leaving the body.
Miss Glory went on to say that the doctor had taken all her lady organs. I reasoned that a pig organ's included the lungs, heart, and liver, so if Mrs. Cullinan was walking around without those essentials, it explained why she drank alcohol out of unmarked bottles. She was keeping herself embalmed.
Diseased organs get the most attention.
The body weeps the tears the eyes never shed.
Give me the heartbeat. Give me the salt. Give me the Viaticum. Fill my mouth.
Penetrates your iris, tenderest of sphincters,
Something's nibbling my spleen!
Inside him, in a broth of blood and water, organs bumped softly, organically into one another, like fish in an aquarium.
The bloody organ we call the heart pumps life through our veins like Jesus offers hope for our souls. Are you thirsty for more?