In this informative video, Dr. Ng Eng Khim, Consultant Nephrologist and Director of Caring Synergy Renal, explains how frequently patients undergoing dialysis typically require treatment. He shares that, for many patients, the standard schedule is three dialysis sessions per week, with each session lasting around four hours.
Dr. Ng also highlights that dialysis treatment may be adjusted for certain patients based on their individual condition and response to treatment. Factors such as quality of life and blood pressure stability may be considered when determining the appropriate dialysis schedule and treatment duration. The video provides a simple overview of why dialysis frequency and duration should be carefully tailored to each patient’s needs and medical circumstances.
