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Resources For Your Patient’s Home Hemodialysis Journey

Starting Home Hemodialysis

The kidneys perform important functions that keep the body in balance, such as filtering blood, regulating blood pressure.

Benefits of Home Hemodialysis

This article will explore the top 10 benefits of hemodialysis specifically associated with home hemodialysis.

Set Up a Safe and Cozy Home Hemodialysis

Undergoing hemodialysis at home provides patients greater flexibility and comfort than in-center treatments.

Home Hemodialysis vs.
In-Center

For patients with end-stage kidney disease, choosing the right treatment is critical.

Nurse’s Role in Home Hemodialysis Success

Caring for a loved one undergoing home hemodialysis is both a profound responsibility & an enriching journey.

Challenges and Opportunities in Home Hemodialysis

Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) can oversee their treatment in the convenience of their own homes using home hemodialysis.

A Month Dedicated to Kidney Disease Awareness and Action

March marks Kidney Disease Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most widespread yet often undiagnosed health conditions.

How Home Hemodialysis Can Improve Your
Work-Life Balance

Living with kidney failure is challenging, but home hemodialysis offers a revolutionary approach that can transform your professional and personal life.

Diabetic Kidney Disease: Modern Approaches to Prevention and Management

Diabetes mellitus brings with it a spectrum of potential complications, with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) standing as one of the most significant.

Advancements in Portable Home Hemodialysis Technology

Kidney failure affects millions worldwide, requiring patients to undergo regular dialysis treatments to filter waste from their blood when their kidneys can no longer perform this vital function.

Nourishing Kidneys Naturally: The Evidence for Plant-Forward Diets in CKD Care

In the evolving landscape of kidney disease management, a significant paradigm shift has occurred in dietary recommendations over recent years.

Nutritional Management for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs due to structural or functional kidney impairment lasting more than 3 months and is classified into five stages based on declining glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

Psychological Aspects of Living with Kidney Disease in 2025

Understanding how patients successfully cope with these challenges can help healthcare providers better support patients as they navigate their disease journey.

Advances in Wearable Kidney Function Monitoring

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions worldwide, with high mortality rates that continue to rise. According to the World Health Organization, CKD and other non-communicable diseases account for 71% of global deaths annually.

Partner and Family Training Programs for Home Hemodialysis Success

Home hemodialysis (HHD) has become an increasingly preferred treatment option for individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). 

Pregnancy and Fertility Considerations with Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 3% of women of reproductive age, presenting unique challenges for those considering pregnancy or managing their reproductive health.

Emergency Preparedness A Comprehensive Guide for Dialysis Patients

Natural disasters and emergency situations can strike without warning, posing unique challenges for individuals with kidney disease who depend on regular dialysis treatments.

Workplace Accommodations for Home Dialysis Patients Navigating Career Success While Managing Treatment

For patients utilizing kidney dialysis at home, maintaining employment while managing treatment routines is not only possible but increasingly common.

Medication Timing and Home Hemodialysis Scheduling

Managing medication schedules alongside home hemodialysis treatments requires careful coordination to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes while maintaining treatment efficacy.

Seasonal Health Considerations for CKD Patients

Whether you’re managing your condition through traditional treatments or exploring home hemodialysis options, each season brings its own set of considerations for maintaining optimal health

Insurance Appeals and Coverage Disputes

Navigating the complexities of insurance coverage for home dialysis services continues to be a frustrating journey for both patients and providers.

Understanding the Overlooked Link Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Mental Health

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition affecting millions worldwide, including many of our patients at Local Home Hemodialysis.

FAQs

What services does Local HomeHemo provide?

Local HomeHemo provides a dedicated Nurse as a Professional Care Partner to administer home hemodialysis treatments, ensuring personalized and compassionate care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Our team handles all aspects of dialysis setup and management, offering comprehensive support to enhance patient safety, comfort, and overall quality of life. We are committed to delivering seamless continuity of care while empowering patients and their families to confidently manage home dialysis.

Local HomeHemo's Hours of Operation

 Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Understanding the Cost of Nurse-Assisted Home Hemodialysis.

We encourage you to reach out to one of our care specialists to discuss your needs and explore the options available to you. We accept most major commercial insurance plans; however, we are unable to accept Medicare or Medicaid at this time.

What Happens if My Local HomeHemo Nurse is Sick or on Vacation?

At Local HomeHemo, we strive to provide seamless continuity of care. We’ve established redundancies to ensure that your treatment is always provided, even if your nurse is unavailable due to illness or vacation. Your care remains our top priority.

Help More ESRD Patients Live Life on Their Terms

Click below to schedule a time to speak with a Local HomeHemo Care Specialist about bringing this innovative model to your patient community.