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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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For Better Days Ahead, Dialyze at Night
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Home dialysis offers that opportunity with individualized therapy and flexible treatment times, but what about dialyzing during the night?
Published on 08/06/2026 by Mark E. Neumann
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,
Independence Shouldn't End When Illness Begins
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For decades, I have encouraged other patients to consider home dialysis because I know firsthand the freedom, flexibility, and independence it can provide.
Published on 07/16/2026 by Dawn P Edwards
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
View from the Chair: In-center vs. Home HD
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Interestingly, in this thread, the positive comments about home HD exceeded those about in-center by more than three to one
Published on 06/25/2026 by Dori Schatell, MS, Executive Director, Medical Education Institute
Tags: What is the best dialysis option for me, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
Why are so few people on Peritoneal Dialysis around the world? Claude Answers...
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PD has always been nephrology's step-child. We at NephroPlus intend to change that!
Published on 06/11/2026 by Kamal Shah
Tags: What is the best dialysis option for me, Making dialysis better, Choosing the right path through ‘The System’, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
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,