Kidneys jab apna filtration ka kaam itna lose kar dete hain ki blood me waste aur fluid dangerous level tak build hone lagte hain, tab dialysis ka concept aata hai. Ye cure nahi, ek support system hai jo body ko stable rakhta hai.
Common type haemodialysis hai. Isme blood ko machine ke through pass karte hain jahan filters waste nikalte hain, extra fluid remove hota hai, phir blood back body me jata hai. Ye sessions usually week me 2–3–4 baar, har session kuch ghante chalta hai, depending on plan.
Doosra type peritoneal dialysis hai, jisme tummy ke andar ek special fluid daala jata hai jiske through waste exchange hota hai; ye zyada home-based option ho sakta hai jab suitable ho.
Dialysis patient ko diet aur fluids ka dhyan extra rakhna padta hai—kitna pani, kitna salt, potassium, phosphorus, etc.—ye nephrologist/dietitian guide karte hain. Medications bhi adjust hote rehte hain.
Family ke liye emotional adjustment bhi bada part hai—regular hospital visits, time commitment, lifestyle changes. Patients me kabhi-kabhi low mood, frustration, ya hopelessness develop ho sakta hai; unke saath open baat karna, counselling consider karna helpful hota hai.
Dialysis ka matlab life khatam nahi. Log kaam, travel, family time sab manage karte hue years tak life continue karte hain, specially jab treatment schedule aur self-care well planned ho.