Diet and health care is a question that most Polycystic Kidney Disease
patients will concern. Patients should pay attention to the following points
besides the treatment.
1. Have a good rest
PKD patients should not overwork. They should avoid fierce physical
activities and injuries in the abdomen. When your cysts are very large, it is
better to replace your belt with gallus. The above points can prevent from burst
of the cysts. However, many cysts will burst without provocation. If this
condition occurs, timely treatment is necessary.
2. Be optimistic
A positive emotion can help improve the immunity, which is beneficial to
fight against the illness condition. On the other hand, you should not look down
upon Polycystic Kidney Disease. What you should do is cooperative with doctors
positively.
3. Prevent from infection
Each infection can cause great damage to kidneys. It is better to take a
shower rather than a bath. Before sexual intercourse, it is better to take two
pills of norfloxacin. After sexual intercourse, go and clean your vulva,
especially for women.
4. Diet properly
Do not consume too much salty food. Do not take those foods like chili,
alcohol, shrimp and cram, which are stimulating. What is more, do not take too
much protein and fat which will make kidneys overwork.
5. To perform check regularly
It is necessary for PKD patients to have checks like blood pressure, urine
routine, kidney function and B-ultrasound regularly. Avoid any medicines which
can be toxins to kidneys.
Sincerely hope the above tips can be helpful for PKD patients. If you have
some good suggestions for PKD patients or you need to get more information about
PKD, please contact with our online medical staff.
