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Welcome to the non-profit Medical Education Institute's Home Dialysis Central blogspot! This page is an umbrella under which Home Dialysis Central staff and guests can share their perspectives about home therapies and what we need to do to raise their profile and enable more people to use them. We'd like your comments as well! Bookmark our site and like us on Facebook! Help us tell the world about home dialysis.
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Home Dialysis Patients Need Support…But First, They Need Enough Training
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It is important to remember that we each have different “stuff” going on in the background of their lives.
Published on 06/04/2026 by Jennifer Ravert, RN
Tags: Choosing the right path through ‘The System’, Education issues: for patients and professionals, Making dialysis better,
I completed 20 years on Daily Nocturnal Hemodialysis!
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I just completed 20 years on daily nocturnal hemodialysis at home. What a journey it has been! I am pretty certain I am alive today thanks only to this modality.
Published on 05/21/2026 by Kamal Shah
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
The New Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program: Accessible, Affordable Weight Loss Meds
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Do you have overweight patients who need to lose weight to improve their health and activity level or to be eligible for a kidney or kidney-pancreas transplant?
Published on 05/14/2026 by Beth Witten, MSW, LSCSW
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
With Life on Dialysis, Figure out the Why and the How will get figured out by itself
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It is possible to learn to live with kidney failure and dialysis. And live with aplomb.
Published on 04/23/2026 by Kamal Shah
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
Helping Dialysis Patients Work: Home Dialysis Is Work-Friendly
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This blog focuses on helping patients keep the job they have when they start dialysis.
Published on 04/16/2026 by Beth Witten, MSW, LSCSW
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Choosing the right path through ‘The System’, Education issues: for patients and professionals,