How to Delay the Onset of Dialysis in PKD

2014-08-26 01:56

How to delay the onset of dialysis in PKD? This should be a common question for all the PKD patients. As we know, PKD is a genetic kidney disease, and the kidney cysts in kidneys will be increased and get enlarged over time, which will finally oppress the surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney failure.

When PKD patients get into kidney failure, they may need to have dialysis to prolong their life expectancy. However, when patients start dialysis, they may need to live on dialysis all their life long, which will be a terrible thing for them. So more and more kidney failure patients try yo find the methods to help delay the onset of dialysis in PKD. In fact, if PKD patients find their disease in early stage and have effective treatment as early as possible, they have great chances to delay the time of dialysis.

Here are the suggestions for PKD patients to have delay the onset of dialysis.

1. Control the symptoms

PKD patients need to control their symptoms, such as high blood pressure, swelling, protein in urine, blood in urine, etc, all these can help them slow down the progression of kidney failure.

2. Control the high blood sugar

For PKD patients, if then have diabetes, they need to have treatment to help regulate the high blood sugar, which can help prevent further damage caused by the diabetes.

3. Keep a well planed diet

PKD patients also need to keep a well planed diet, such as limiting the salt intake, taking proper amount of protein, taking more fresh fruits and vegetables, etc, all these will be helpful for PKD patients to help reduce the kidney burden and protect the residual kidney function.

4. Keep a healthy lifestyle

PKD patients also need to keep a healthy lifestyle, such as stopping smoking, avoiding drinking alcohol, losing weight, doing proper exercises, etc, all these will be helpful for PKD patients to slow down the progression of kidney failure.

5. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy

The most important thing for PKD patients to delay the onset of dialysis is effective treatment. Patients should have the treatment which can help shrinking the kidney cysts and repairing the kidney damage. And the featured treatment is Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, which can help preventing the increase of kidney cysts and improving the kidney function. Through the systemic treatment, the kidney function can be improved effectively, and then it can help avoid the dialysis for kidney failure patients from PKD.

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