Polycystic Kidney Disease is a kind of inherited diseases which will pass
through the family. The children have a 50% chance to get it if one of their
parents carries the faulty gene of Polycystic Kidney Disease. When people get
Polycystic Kidney Disease, numerous cysts will form in their kidneys
Symptoms
In the early stage of Polycystic Kidney Disease, Patients do not present
symptoms until half of their kidney functions are damaged. When the following
symptoms occur, patients should be alert.
1. Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain is a very common symptom of Polycystic Kidney Disease. About
60% of patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease are suffering from it. The
continuous growth of the cysts will enlarge the kidneys, pulling the renal
capsules. Thus, the abdominal pain presents.
2. Hematuria ( Blood in the urine)
About half of patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease present microscopic
hematuria, some of them having gross hematuria. The enlarging cysts will press
the small vessels and when the vessels are ruptured, hematuria will occur.
Hematuria is always accompanied with white blood cells and small amount of
proteinuria.
3. Excessive urine at night
The press on the kidneys can cause damage of the tubules, losing its normal
function of urine concentration and reabsorption of water. So, the normal
procedure of urination function will be prolonged. Thus, the urine is discharged
at night which should be in the day.
What is more, high blood pressure, flank pain on one or both sides, renal
insufficiency can also present for patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Treatment
The goal of treatment is control the symptoms and the occurrence of symptoms
from the root, which is to shrink the cysts. Polycystic Kidney Disease should be
treated as early as possible. The western therapies of treatment mainly include
top decompression, paracentesis and even the removal of the cysts. Nevertheless,
these therapies all can cause severe damage to the already damaged kidneys. Is
there a natural way to treat Polycystic Kidney Disease?
The Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy and Immunotherapy are recommended by
experts from Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital. The combination of these two
therapies can reach their best efficacies to shrink the cysts and control the
illness condition for fear of the occurrence of Kidney Failure. Please send
email to kidney-treatment@hotmail.com.
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