Kidney Failure and Bone Disorder

2015-10-11 08:01

Bone disorders can happen on patients with kidney failure, which makes people have trouble making movements, even can cause bone facture. Here we introduce details for you, and see the below:

How bone disease is caused

Calcium and phosphorus are kept in balance in body. And kidney is responsible for controlling this balance. Thus, for kidney failure, kidney can not remove much phosphorus from body through urine, leading to accumulation of phosphorus. In this way, to keep this balance, calcium in bones is pulled out to maintain balance of calcium and phosphorus in blood. In the long term, bone can be very short of calcium. In this case, bone is fragile and bone disorder is resulted in.

In addition, kidney has the property of activating vitamin D which is necessary to help us absorb calcium. Hence, for patients with kidney failure, absorption of calcium is also affected. Thus, bone disease gets aggravated.

Bone disease can happen seriously when patients are at end stage kidney failure especially.

How to treat bone disease

Vitamin D is helpful for supplying calcium to us. Patients with kidney failure can eat some vitamins D supplements and calcium supplements in life after consulting with doctors in detail. Do not eat any one on your own.

Chinese medicine improves kidney well, and which is used to treat kidney failure for many years. It can make kidney under recovery in the long term for patients with kidney failure. In this way, kidney can remove much phosphorus from body, alleviating bone disease very effective and fundamentally.

Complications of kidney failure also should be treated well to slow down disease. If you need more or have any question, welcome to leave a message anytime. Reply will be given very soon.

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