How To Deal With Pain From PKD

2015-03-06 09:11

Pain in the back or sides is one of the common complications of polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Although PKD is a progressive, incurable disease, there are treatment options available to manage the pain and discomfort caused by cysts. Well how to deal with pain from PKD?

1. determine what is causing the pain

Kidney cyst pain can be caused by infection, cyst expansion or bleeding of the cyst. Once your doctor has determined what is causing your discomfort, treatment options can be discussed.

2. surgery

Surgery is the common option for kidney cyst. If a patient is suffering from extreme pain due to kidney cyst, a surgery may be required to remove large cysts or drain existing cysts if they are too numerous for complete removal.

3. treat underlying infections

Kidney cyst patients are more likely to suffer kidney, bladder and urinary tract infections. To treat pain associated with infections, you can take antibiotics to get rid of the infections. Once the underlying infection has been treated, pain should be alleviated.

4. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy

Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is the most effective way. During the treatment, two bags filled with Chinese medicines will be put under the patients’ back, with the help of osmosis device, the medicines can come to kidney lesions directly. What is more important, by restraining the growing of epithelial cells, decreasing the secretion of cystic fluid, renal cysts can be shrunk remarkably. Thus, it is effective to deal with pain from PKD.

After the above analysis, you should know which one is the most effective remedy for kidney cyst. Due to limited space here, we cannot list all the information here. If you want to learn more information about our PKD, you can consult our online doctor or leave a message below. We will reply you as soon as possible.

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