What Happens During Dialysis?

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Dialysis is a life-sustaining treatment for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly when the kidneys are no longer capable of performing their essential function of filtering waste from the blood. At Shifa Dialysis, we understand that starting dialysis can be a significant adjustment. Patients often come with questions and concerns about what to expect… Continue reading about What Happens During Dialysis?

The Benefits of Home Dialysis: Is It Right for You?

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At Shifa Dialysis, we understand that each patient’s journey with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unique. That’s why we offer comprehensive support for various dialysis modalities, including the increasingly preferred option of home dialysis. Home dialysis can offer a range of benefits compared to traditional in-center treatments, but it’s not suitable for everyone. Here’s what… Continue reading about The Benefits of Home Dialysis: Is It Right for You?

Peritoneal Dialysis vs. Hemodialysis

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For individuals facing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and reaching the stage where dialysis becomes necessary, choosing the right type of treatment is a crucial decision. At Shifa Dialysis, we’re committed to providing our patients with all the information they need to make informed choices about their care. Two primary forms of dialysis treatment are available:… Continue reading about Peritoneal Dialysis vs. Hemodialysis

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