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2. Home hemodialysis - Wikipedia

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   Home hemodialysis (HHD) is the provision of hemodialysis to purify the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally, in their own home. One advantage to doing dialysis at home is that it can be done more frequently and slowly, which reduces the "washed out" feeling and other symptoms caused by rapid ultrafiltration, and it can often be done at night, while the person is sleeping.

3. Kidney dialysis - Wikipedia

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   Encouraging people to have dialysis at home could reduce the impact of dialysis on people's social and professional lives. [36] [38] Some ways to help are offering peer support from other people on home dialysis, better education materials, and professionals being more familiar with home dialysis and its impact. Choosing home dialysis is more ...

4. Fresenius Medical Care Introduces WetAlert™ Wireless Wetness ...

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   The WetAlert wireless wetness detector is indicated for use with the Fresenius 2008K@home hemodialysis machine and is an optional accessory to aid in the detection of blood and water leaks during ...

5. Artificial kidney - Wikipedia

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   In 1980, 9.7% of the dialysis population was on home hemodialysis but by 1987 the proportion had dropped to 3.6%. [9] According to a 2011 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the United States of America has the second-highest rate of dialysis among advanced countries after Japan.

6. The Fight to Free Kidney Dialysis Patients From Their Bulky ...

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   For the almost 520,000 Americans who will undergo treatment this year, the process leaves little room for a full life. An innovative new device could change everything.

7. U.S. seeks to cut dialysis costs with more home care versus ...

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   The goal is to reduce the $114 billion paid by the U.S. government each year to treat chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease, a top area of spending. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and ...