Exercises to Avoid with Large Cyst in PKD

2014-07-25 07:20

PKD patients need to pay extra attention on many aspects in daily life. Daily diet is an important part, but apart from it, they also need to be careful about their daily physical exercises and try to avoid these that may bring bad influence on their illness condition, especially when their kidney cysts are very large. Well, what are the exercises to avoid with large cyst caused by PKD?

1. Exercises to avoid with large cyst in PKD

PKD is an illness that can cause formation of cyst on kidney. Cysts are harmless when they are in small size. However, the problem is they enlarge over time and when they become very large, they rupture easily. To avoid rupture of large kidney cyst, drastic physical exercises that may cause knock on kidney location and movements that need them to twist their waist should be avoided. Regular mild physical exercises are health-beneficial as they help to strengthen immune system and increase immunity, so in daily life, PKD patients can have some mild physical exercises like walking, riding bike, playing Taichi and jogging.

2. Treatments for large cysts in PKD

As we have mentioned above, small kidney cysts are harmless, so the key point is to deal with large cysts in kidney. Well, what are the treatments for large cysts in PKD?

Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy to shrink kidney cyst

It is a herbal treatment that can shrink cyst in kidney. With this treatment, not only all the large kidney cysts, abut also all the small cysts are shrunk at the same time. More importantly, it causes no side effects during the whole treatment process.

Surgery to remove large kidney cyst directly

Surgery is also a treatment option for PKD patients with large cyst in kidney. With surgery, one or two large kidney cyst can be directly removed at one time. But clinical studies show small kidney cysts enlarge quickly when large kidney cysts are removed. Therefore, surgery only show temporary treatment effects.

Lastly, if large kidney cysts can not be removed, PKD patients not only need to avoid some physical exercises, they also experience kidney growth and when two kidneys occupy the whole enterocoelia, surgery is needed to take the kidneys out.

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