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Hemodialysis access is the place where blood leaves and returns to your body during hemodialysis. Access types include fistula, graft, and catheter. G...

Hemodialysis pronounced hee-moh-dye-AL-uh-sis, is a life-saving treatment for kidney failure. It uses a machine and a filter to clean your blood when ...

Maxine’s career spanned 70 countries, but nothing prepared her for life with kidney failure—and what came next.

Sully was diagnosed with PUV before birth. Learn how his family faced kidney failure and got him a life-saving transplant.

Discover how people on peritoneal and home hemodialysis live safely with pets. Get expert advice and simple steps to protect your health at home.

Before starting home dialysis, your training team will check your home, help set up your treatment space, arrange needed surgery, and provide informat...

A failed kidney transplant was a setback for Anthony, but it led to an unexpected discovery that changed everything. Read on to learn how he is living...

Learn how home hemodialysis works, its benefits, and common myths debunked by a home hemodialysis patient and expert.

Diet is a key part of your hemodialysis treatment. You may need to limit fluids and change your intake of some foods and condiments.