Do Kidney Cysts Need to Have Treatment

2014-12-17 07:02

Do kidney cysts need to have treatment? This should be a common question for all the kidney cyst patients. As we know, kidney cyst is a kind of kidney disease with fluid-filled sacs on kidneys, and it is a common kidney disease for people older than 50 years old, which can be caused by many factors. In this article, we will talk abut whether kidney cyst patients need to have treatment with their disease.

In fact, whether kidney cyst patients need to have treatment is all depending on their own illness condition. In most cases, the kidney cysts will not get enlarged, and it will cause no kidney damage, so patients don’t need to have treatment. They just need to have regular tests to observe the size of the cysts.

However, in some other cases, patients may need to have treatment with their kidney cysts. Here are the situations that kidney cysts patients may need to have treatment as early as possible.

1. If patients have persist back pain with kidney cysts, and the pain cant be controlled well with medicines.

2. If the size of the cyst is larger than 5 cm, patients may need to have treatment. Because the big cyst will oppress surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney damage. And the big kidney cyst will get ruptured easily.

3. Patients have obvious and severe back pain or abdominal pain.

4. Resistant hypertension

5. If patients have reduction of kidney function with kidney cysts, it means the cysts have been caused kidney damage, so patients need to have early treatment.

6. Unwell controlled infections in kidneys

Above are the situations that kidney cyst patients may need to have treatment, so patients need to pay attention to their symptoms, and they need to have early and effective treatment to help prevent further kidney damage. If you want to get more details of the treatment for kidney cyst, you can consult online doctor, or you can also send e-mail to pkdtreatment169@gmail.com.

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