Will Anyone Feel Extremely Cold During Dialysis

2015-05-28 08:41

Will anyone feel extremely cold during dialysis? Yes, most dialysis people feel cold and they are usually bundled up in blankets or sleeping bags. Why do patients feel cold during dialysis?

What is the reason of cold during dialysis?

1. They have to keep it cold in the treatment center to try to keep germs from spreading.

2. It is normal during the hemodialysis. They put the temperature of the machine for the return of the blood colder so there is less risk of infections.

3. Almost all kidney disease patients suffer from anemia, which is another reason for extremely cold during dialysis. Due to fewer red blood cells, the body cannot produce as much as heat as before. Low iron can also be a reason why you feel chilly.

4. Septicemia is another reason for dialysis patients to feel cold and chill. In addition to cold, patients may also experience fever, vomiting, headache and so on.

How to manage extremely cold during dialysis?

Since there are different causes of cold during dialysis, it is important to find out the root cause of this problem and then take corresponding measurements.

Dialysis is just a life-saving medical method for people with kidney failure, but it is not the only treatment for patients who still have a certain kidney function and urine output. In such a condition, we have many alternative treatments to help patients avoid dialysis to a large extent like Immunotherapy, Medicated Bath, Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy and Mai Kang Mixture, etc. The active ingredients in Chinese medicines can get injured but necrotic kidney cells repaired and thus renal function will be improved gradually. Dialysis and its side effects like cold and chill will be avoided effectively.

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