Advices for Treatment of 2 Cortical Cysts in Right Kidney and One in Left Kidney

2014-05-09 01:49

Recently, someone asked some questions about kidney cyst in our website, here is his specific illness condition. “I have 2 cortical cysts in right kidney and one in left kidney. Now in right upper pole is 22 * 19 mm and midpole 19 * 19 mm, and the kidney cyst is 6 mm in left kidney, can you give me some advices on my illness condition?” In this article, we will help this patient to answer his questions and give him some advices.

Cortical cyst refers to fluid-filled sacs in kidneys, which mainly occurs in the cortical layer of kidneys. Kidney cyst is a common disease for people when they are older than 50 years old. In most cases, the kidney cyst will not get enlarged and people may have no symptoms with the kidney cyst until their ends. However, for some cases, the kidney cyst will grow, and people will experience some severe symptoms.

For the illness condition of the patient mentioned above, his renal cortical cysts are not so big. Usually, when the kidney cyst is larger 4 cm, the doctor will ask patients to have surgery to remove the kidney cyst. So the kidney cysts on the patient’s kidneys are not so big. In this condition, patient may need to have regular test to observe the growth of kidney cysts.

However, if patient has some severe symptoms in his condition, such as back pain, proteinuria, high blood pressure, blood urine, etc, he may need to have treatment, because the kidney cysts have been caused kidney damage for him.

Therefore, for his condition, he can also take some Chinese herbal medicines which can help shrink the kidney cyst and prevent the enlargement of kidney cysts. Once the kidney cysts are shrunk effectively, it will not cause some severe kidney damage, which can help protect the kidney function.

So, the treatment of his kidney cyst should depend on his own illness condition, which will help him make a good prognosis for him.

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