Can Polycystic Kidney Disease Patients Do Exercises In Kidney Failure

2014-05-28 02:00

Can polycystic kidney disease patients do exercises in kidney failure? Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherent kidney disease with numerous kidney cysts on kidneys. And the kidney cysts will be increased and get enlarged over time, which will oppress the surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney damage. When the kidneys are damaged severely by the enlargement of kidney cysts, they will easily get kidney failure.

When PKD patients develop into kidney failure, their illness condition will be worse. In this condition, their kidneys cant work well, and they will suffer from some severe symptoms, such as back pain, swelling, nausea, vomiting, high blood pressure, etc. All these severe symptoms will make people poorer and poorer, and they will be in a bad condition. And doctor will recommend patients to have a good rest, but this doesn’t mean they should avoid exercises in their daily life.

For PKD patients who are suffering from kidney failure, also need to do proper exercises in their daily life. Because a long term rest will make them more and more weakness, so patients need to do proper exercises depending on their own illness condition, which can help improve their immunity and improve their illness condition.

Here are some suggestions for PKD patients who have kidney failure to do exercises in their daily life.

1. Make a goal for your exercises. For example, you can make your goal as doing aerobics 3 times a week, and 30 minutes each time.

2. Avoid the strenuous exercises, such as football, basketball, etc.

3. You should do more aerobics, which will be helpful for your illness condition, such as walking, jogging, riding, etc.

4. You should do proper exercise depending on your own illness condition, and you should not do too much exercises in one time.

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