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Caring for your fistula

How to look after your dialysis fistula and spot problems early.

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A fistula needs daily care to keep it healthy — feel for the buzzing (thrill) each day, keep the area clean, and never allow blood pressure or needles in the fistula arm.

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What if the fistula stops buzzing?

Contact your dialysis team immediately — it may mean a clot.

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