Is Creatinine 5.2 Life-Threatening for Kidney Failure Patients

2014-03-25 08:43

Questions: My mother is 67, and her creatinine level is 5.2 mg/dl now. I want to know that whether it is life-threatening, and can you give some suggestions in her condition?

Answer: I am sorry to hear the illness condition of your mother, and I hope my suggestions will be helpful for you.

What does high creatinine 5.2 mean for kidney failure patients?

As we know, high creatinine level is often regarded as a sign for severe kidney damage. When patients experience high creatinine level, their kidney function is already less than 50%. High creatinine 5.2 means patients is already in stage 4 kidney failure, and in this condition, patients are often recommended to start dialysis.

Should My mother start dialysis with creatinine 5.2?

This should be based on the illness condition of your mother. If your mother suffer from some serious symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, high blood pressure, swelling, and skin itching, she may need to start dialysis. This means the wastes and toxins has been building up in blood and cause a severe condition. If she doesn’t start dialysis early, it may be life-threatening for your mother.

Alternative treatment for your mother to lower high creatinine level.

If your mother doesn’t suffer the severe symptoms mentioned above, and she still have enough urine, she can receive the Chinese therapy, which can help remedy the kidney disease and improve the kidney function. The featured therapy is Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, which can help lower high creatinine level and improve the kidney function. Through the systemic treatment, it can help your mother relieve her symptoms and lower her creatinine level, which can help her get rid of dialysis.

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