You can choose from several schedules based on your doctor's prescription:
Before starting at home, you and a care partner (if required) must complete a training program, which typically takes . You will learn how to: Set up and operate the dialysis machine. Perform vascular access (connecting needles). Monitor treatment and respond to machine alarms. Troubleshoot problems and stay safe at home. Preparation and Setup HOME HD
Home Hemodialysis (Home HD) is a treatment for kidney failure that you perform in your own home instead of a medical center. It uses a compact machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood, offering greater flexibility and shorter recovery times compared to in-center treatments. You can choose from several schedules based on
: 3 treatments per week, each lasting 3 to 4 hours. Monitor treatment and respond to machine alarms
: 6 to 8-hour treatments performed while you sleep, usually 3 to 6 nights a week. The Training Process
: 5 to 7 treatments per week, each lasting about 2 hours.