Do Patients Need to Take Treatment With Kidney Cyst

2015-05-26 10:06

Kidney cyst is a common kidney disease for people older than 50 years old, which can be caused by many factors. For most cases, the kidney cyst will cause no symptoms for patients, so patients will wonder whether they need to take treatment with the kidney cysts. In the following article, we will get the answer.

Do patients need to take treatment with kidney cyst?

In general, if the cyst is smaller than 5 cm, and patients don’t have symptoms such as back pain, infections, high blood pressure, etc, they don’t need to take treatment. But they should have regular checkups to observe their illness condition and take early treatment if their kidney cyst get worse.

However, if the kidney cyst is larger than 5 cm, it may oppress surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney damage, then patients may have the some symptoms such as back pain, proteinuria, hematuria, swelling, high blood pressure, infection, etc. In this condition, they need to take treatment to remedy their disease.

Usually, we will recommend patients taking Chinese herbal treatment to help shrink the kidney cysts and improve the kidney function, which will cause no side effects for patients. Our featured treatment is Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, which is an external and herbal basement treatment, and it can help shrink the kidney cysts effectively and improve the kidney function.

In addition, diet also plays an important role for kidney cyst patients, which can reduce kidney burden and prevent the enlargement of kidney cysts.

1. Limit the protein intake

Too much protein intake will cause further damage to kidneys, so patients need to limit the protein intake and take proper amount of high quality protein depending on their own illness condition.

2. Limit the salt intake

Kidney cyst patients also need to limit the salt intake, which can prevent swelling and high blood pressure due to kidney damage in kidney cyst. Patients can take proper amount of salt by following the advice of their doctors.

3. Stop drinking alcohol

Kidney cyst patients also need to stop drinking alcohol, especially white wine, because it will stimulate the growth of kidney cyst and cause further kidney damage.

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