How long do hemodialysis treatments last?
The time needed for your dialysis depends on: how well your kidneys work how much fluid weight you gain between treatments how much waste you have in your body how big you are the type of artificial kidney used Usually, each hemodialysis treatment lasts about four hours and is done three times per week. A type of hemodialysis called high-flux dialysis may take less time. You can speak to your doctor to see if this is an appropriate treatment for you.
