Is Dialysis the Only Option for Kidney Failure Patients

2014-03-24 01:01

Is dialysis the only option for Kidney Failure Patients? Of course not. There are also many other treatments available for you to choose.

The first one occurs in your mind may be kidney transplant. It is really a good choice, for it can totally take the place of your damaged kidneys to work and allow you to go back a much better life than now. But kidney transplant is not suitable for everyone, for kidney source is scarce. If you would like to get a kidney transplant, you may go to a transplant center to have a series of tests to make sure that you are healthy enough for the procedure and the kidney you get is a good match. Besides, you should also show that you can afford the expenditure of the transplant. Once all these have been done, you will be added to the transplant waiting list. Before finding a suitable kidney, you may wait for few weeks and even several years. In this period, you may have to live on dialysis.

If you still have part of kidney function, there are other treatments. Set Hot Compress Therapy for an example. It is to put two bags of herbs on the shenshu acupoints. The active ingredient can go along the acupoints into the kidneys to help repair the damaged inherent cells. The herbal bags are chosen according to your medical condition, therefore, it is more targeted. The basic functions of these herbs contain anti-inflammation, anti-coagulation, blood vessel dilation and degrading extracellular matrix. As a result, it can lower blood pressure, improve blood circulation and prevent kidney fibrosis. Some other adjunctive therapies such as Enema Therapy and Foot Bath are also often used to help the body discharge toxins and wastes. Once your kidney function improves to certain extent, you can lessen the frequency of dialysis. Sometimes, you can even avoid dialysis.

From the above, we can see that dialysis is not the only option for kidney failure patients. You can leave a message or send emails to pkdtreatment169@gmail.com to have more information.

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