7 Myths About Kidney Disease Treatment

Kidney disease is common clinically, and the incidence is increasing year by year. After diagnosis, patients will have increased nocturia accompanied by proteinuria and lower extremity edema, and other clinical manifestations. However, there are many patients who lack sufficient understanding of kidney disease and step into the treatment error during the treatment process, so they miss the best time for treatment and seriously reduce the quality of life of the patients. So what are the myths about kidney disease?

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1. Kidney disease is kidney deficiency

Many people tend to think that kidney disease is kidney deficiency and take tonics when symptoms appear, which will make the disease worse. Kidney diseases include nephritis, renal tuberculosis, renal failure, etc., not just simple kidney deficiency. When kidney disease occurs, patients will experience obvious discomfort and changes in the urine. Kidney deficiency belongs to the concept of traditional Chinese medicine. When treating kidney deficiency, it is necessary to clarify the cause and treat according to the basis of TCM syndrome differentiation and treatment.

2. Taking traditional Chinese medicine will not have adverse reactions in the body

Many patients with kidney disease think that taking traditional Chinese medicine will not affect the body, so they take a large amount of traditional Chinese medicine in private, which can easily lead to aggravation of the disease and adverse consequences. Any drug will have an impact on the body, and Chinese herbal medicine also has certain toxin reactions. Patients with kidney disease, taking drugs must go to a professional and regular hospital, and take them according to the dosage under the doctor's order, and cannot take various drugs by themselves. Among the traditional Chinese medicines, plant Chinese medicine, animal Chinese medicine, and mineral Chinese medicine are easy to cause damage to the kidneys and must be taken with caution.

3. Kidney disease cannot be cured

Many patients with kidney disease think that kidney disease cannot be cured, and some even give up treatment. In fact, as long as kidney disease is detected and treated early, many patients can be cured. After treatment, attention should be paid to the prognosis, scientific nursing methods, and persistent medication to relieve symptoms.

4. No pain or itching means the body is fine

Many patients with kidney disease think that if there is no discomfort in the body, the kidney will not suffer from serious disease. This idea is wrong. When proteinuria or increased blood pressure occurs, attention must be paid to avoid aggravating kidney damage and affecting kidney function. metabolic function. Regularly go to the hospital for routine urinalysis to screen for kidney disease.

5. Try not to use hormone drugs that have side effects on the body

The treatment of hormonal drugs plays a very important role in kidney disease. In order to control the development of the disease, hormonal drugs must be used. The choice of the dose should be comprehensively considered by the doctor according to the condition and the test results.

6. Relying solely on traditional Chinese medicine treatment

Kidney disease simply relying on traditional Chinese medicine treatment will not have a certain therapeutic effect, and a combination of Chinese and Western methods is required. The quality of life of patients can be improved by the use of immunosuppressive drugs in traditional Chinese medicine and appropriate replacement therapy with western medicine.

7. Avoid protein intake

Many patients with kidney disease are told to control their protein intake, so many patients with kidney disease will completely refuse to eat protein, in fact, this approach is wrong. A long-term low-protein diet can easily aggravate the disease, so it is necessary to consume a small amount of high-quality protein to preserve the nutrients the body needs and delay the process of kidney disease.

Can kidney disease be cured? 7 misunderstandings about kidney disease treatment, don't "step on thunder" after reading

There are many types of kidney diseases. Different kidney diseases have different clinical manifestations and different degrees of harm. However, in the process of treatment, we must avoid entering into the treatment misunderstanding, and carry out scientific and reasonable treatment as soon as possible. survival time. The patient should also actively cooperate with the doctor during the treatment and conduct the regular reviews after the treatment

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