Many patients who are ready for dialysis want to know what will happen after
dialysis. Many concerns are full of their minds, such as side effects of
dialysis, lifespan after dialysis, whether can they stop dialysis, once they
start it etc. Here are top 10 facts you should know after dialysis.
● After dialysis, you will experience some side effects, such as fatigue,
invasive staphylococcal infections, fever, muscle cramps, itchy skin, poor
sleep, lack of interest in sex, dry mouth, anxiety etc.
● Blood pressure problem is another result after dialysis. Many patients
experience low blood pressure for the over filtration of dialysis while other
experience high blood pressure for lack filtration.
● Dialysis doesn’t mean that you will take this treatment only. When you are
on dialysis, you should take the some medicines along with dialysis
everyday.
● After dialysis, your impaired kidneys can not recovery or become any better
just because of dialysis. Dialysis is only a replacement, which takes on effects
in repairing your kidneys.
● After dialysis, your kidneys will not work hard as before for this
alternative treatment. When the remaining renal function is idle, it will drop
down quickly.
● Once you start the dialysis, it is hard for you to get rid of it. Many
patients live with dialysis in the rest of their life after they adopt the
dialysis for the first time.
● Dialysis helps filter out the toxins which build up in the body. Thereby,
patients will feel better after dialysis.
● The lifespan after dialysis varies from person to person. It is proved that
dialysis only leads a short life while the combination of dialysis and other
tonic treatments for your kidneys will make you live a longer life.
● After dialysis, your doctors usually make a restrict diet for you, so as to
approach a better kidney condition.
● Even after dialysis, there is a chance to stop dialysis, as long as your
kidney functions can improve more than 15%.
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