Causes Of Backaches In PKD Patients

2014-11-06 03:28

Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) belongs to family disease and it is a congenital disease. This disease affects patients’ physical health and daily life, especially lower back pain or backache. Well, what causes back pain in PKD patients?

There are several causes of back pain in PKD as below:

1. Physical activity, walking for a long time and long time of standing, etc

2. Since kidney or kidney cysts become enlarged or there is acute bleeding inside the cysts, this will pull renal capsular or renal vascular nerves, leading to back pain.

3. Calculus or blood clots after bleeding will block ureter. The blockage of ureter will lead to renal colic.

4. Straining of enlarged kidneys will pull renal pedicle. This will lead to dull pain in waist. It is one of the reasons of lower back pain in PKD patients.

5. PKD patients are more likely to experience lithangiuria. Since kidney or ureter stones can be flushed or moved by urine flush or activity, this can lead to kidney pain.

6. Kidney cyst will lead to urinary tract infection and kidney pain in this case can occur.

7. Kidney cyst is enlarged quickly and kidney cyst rupture occurs easily. In this case, renal hematoma or abscess can lead to kidney pain.

How to treat back pain in PKD patients?

The major cause of pain in PKD patients is enlarged kidney which is caused by kidney cysts. To alleviate back pain, it is necessary to shrink kidney cysts and stop its growth. Surgery can only remove small cysts but do nothing on big cysts. Besides, surgery is not a radical therapy for kidney cyst. After a period of time, kidney cyst are easily to relapse. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy can repair damaged kidney tissues and shrink the kidney cysts naturally. It is a radical therapy for kidney cyst. Thus, back pain can be alleviated fundamentally and effectively.

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