The Temple resident was in danger of missing a much-needed dialysis treatment. âI was supposed to go (to dialysis) on Monday but the clinic was closed,â Roark, 53, told the Tele-gram. âIt was really important that I get dialysis on Wednesday ⦠because treatment gets rid of the impurities and toxins in my blood. Iâve been going since July and had never missed a session before (this week).â Roark, who usually undergoes a four-hour dialysis treatment three days a week, emphasized the severity of a missed appointment. âYou canât pass any fluids and you swel...