Fluid Overload: What do you need to know?
One of the main functions of the kidneys is to balance the level of fluid in your body. While on dialysis, your kidneys are no longer able to remove enough fluid to keep your body balanced. It is critical to understand the ways you can reduce fluid overload, as too much fluid in the body has harmful effects on your health and can cause long-term damage.
We understand that being on dialysis can feel overwhelming and there are a lot of moving parts to manage. Because of this, we’ve created a quick guide to help you understand and navigate fluid usage on dialysis - there is even a quick guide you can download below!
