Introduction
What is Home Dialysis?
Home dialysis involves performing dialysis treatments in your own home rather than at a clinic. This can be done through:
- Home Hemodialysis: Requires a machine and trained caregivers.
- Peritoneal Dialysis: Involves using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood and can be done manually (CAPD) or with a machine (APD).
What is Home Dialysis?
Home dialysis involves performing dialysis treatments in your own home rather than at a clinic. This can be done through:
- Home Hemodialysis: Requires a machine and trained caregivers.
- Peritoneal Dialysis: Involves using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood and can be done manually (CAPD) or with a machine (APD).
Benefits
- Flexibility: You can schedule treatments around your daily activities and lifestyle.
- Comfort: Being at home can be more comfortable and less stressful.
- Fewer Clinic Visits: Reduces the need for frequent trips to a dialysis center.
Considerations
- Training: You and your caregivers will need training.
- Space: You’ll need a clean, dedicated space for the equipment.
- Support: Ensure you have a support system in place for emergencies and regular check-ups.
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