Preparation for Dialysis

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For more information about vascular access services or to schedule an appointment, call the Norton Audubon Hospital Vascular Access Center at:

There usually is minimal preparation needed before dialysis. You may be asked to limit food or drinks for a period of time before your appointment and/or make adjustments to when you take medication.

Your dialysis staff or a staff member from the hospital will give you specific instructions on how to prepare.

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