Homehd File

You are not expected to do this alone; a comprehensive training program is mandatory.

Home Hemodialysis (HomeHD) allows you to perform life-sustaining dialysis in the comfort of your own home, offering greater flexibility and often better health outcomes than in-center treatment. This guide outlines the essential steps for preparing your home, completing training, and managing your daily routine. 1. Prepare Your Environment HomeHD

Most patients train with a care partner, though some may qualify for solo treatment. You are not expected to do this alone;

Expect to spend 4 to 6 weeks training with a nurse to learn machine setup, self-cannulation (inserting needles), and troubleshooting. self-cannulation (inserting needles)

Setting up a dedicated, safe space is the first step toward successful HomeHD.