What is Edema and How is it Treated?
Edema is a problem resulting from fluid build-up in the tissues – but can you eliminate it? Find out more about edema, the symptoms to watch for, and successful treatments that offer long-term relief.
Home Dialysis
Home Hemodislysis works much like in-centwe hemodislysis but is done at home with smaller, more user-friendly machine that cleans toxins from your blood. With the help of care partner to perform the treatments, there are many potential benefits HHD patients can experince such as
The ablitiy dialyze in the comfort of your home.
Greater ability to travel.
Shorter recovery time after treatments.
Fewer medications required.
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