Did Dialysis Delay Cause Her Death

2015-10-27 02:11

Did dialysis delay cause patients death? Many patients with end stage kidney failure are very concerned about this question. Most of people are reluctant to be on dialysis which is annoying and has side effects. Thus, they always want to put off it as can as possible. Here we will discuss this in detail.

Dialysis is needed to replace kidney to filter the blood to remove wastes and fluids in body when kidney function is lost more than 85% in most cases. If patients do not choose dialysis, large amounts of toxins and wastes build up in body, causing many symptoms and serious complications like heart disease or cardiovascular problems. For patients with end stage kidney failure, if they do not accept dialysis, they may die after some weeks or some weeks, which is depending on specific disease condition and physical condition of patients.

In conclusion, delaying dialysis is just contributing to deterioration of disease and aggravates death. But it does not mean that dialysis delay causes death for patients with kidney failure.

For patients with end stage kidney failure, dialysis is necessary to help remove large amount of wastes in body, alleviating symptoms and complications. Besides, patients can also choose Chinese medicine, which is used to improve kidney function, to cooperate with dialysis. As kidney function is under recovery gradually with Chinese medicine treatment, dialysis times can be decreased little by little. In this way, harm of dialysis can be declined in the long term.

To tell the truth, life expectancy of patients with kidney failure or dialysis replies on disease and physical condition and daily care, treatment. More or any question, please leave a message or contact online doctors anytime. Reply will be given very soon for you.

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