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2014年12月15日星期一

Stage 3 Kidney Failure

Stage 3 Kidney Failure
What can Cause Hiccup in Stage 3 Kidney Failure?Renal failure can be divided into five stages by calculating the patient's glomerular filtration rate (GFR). In phase 1 and 2, the fourth stage of the patient's kidneys mildly impaired renal function, the patient will be severely affected and start preparing dialysis or kidney transplantation. The fifth stage is the end of the stage and the most severe kidney damage.

So we can see that the third stage is the intermediate stage, mild glomerular filtration rate (GFR) decline and mild renal impairment. Stage 3 Kidney Failure can actually be further divided into two stages --3 stage and the stage 3b.
Stage 3 Kidney Failure: glomerular filtration rate (GFR) 45-59mL / min
Stage 3 Kidney Failure b: glomerular filtration rate (GFR) 30-44mL / min
3 life of chronic renal failure

When the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) over 50, renal failure does not affect the patient's life too much, because we have a great compensation kidney function and normal kidney function can ensure that 50% of the basic human physiological needs . That is why a healthy person can live a normal life without having to worry that their life will be shortened.

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) continued to decline, while less than 50, the patient should take timely and effective treatment, even if they do not have obvious symptoms and discomfort. Because this is the reversal of kidney damage and kidney function is very important to protect .3 stage renal failure patients still have a good chance to improve their kidney function.
The cause of death is usually not a lot of patients with renal failure, but kidney failure can cause a variety of diseases and complications in other systems and organ damage, especially cardiovascular complications can seriously threaten the lives of patients. Therefore, when these complications occur, the patient should be given adequate attention and seek timely and appropriate treatment.

2014年12月10日星期三

Chronic renal failure is divided into three periods

kidney failure
Currently, the high incidence of Kidney Failure, chronic renal failure, which is most common. Kidney Failure is a disease of serious harm to human health, it is a total of three times, accurate positioning of patients during illness belongs helps kidney failure treatment. Here are just under three periods are what:
A: renal decompensation:

During this period the patient's glomerular filtration rate will drop several hundred times higher than normal renal function in patients already noticeable degradation. Reduced by about 20% -25% of renal units in this period. Despite the loss of renal reserve capacity, but for the excretion of metabolites, regulation of water, electrolyte and acid-base balance is still good, so no special clinical manifestations, muscle enzymes and blood urea nitrogen sometimes usually normal or slightly elevated.

Two: azotemia:
Then the patient's glomerular filtration rate will further decline in renal units will be reduced by more than half, renal concentration will appear obvious obstacles, there nocturia or urine, varying degrees of anemia, often azotemia, serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen levels. Clinically fatigue, loss of appetite, mild nausea and general discomfort. This neglect of renal function as additional protection or body burden, there will be severe vomiting, diarrhea, caused by hypovolemia, if infection or that use of nephrotoxic drugs, etc., can cause rapid kidney function decline and failure.

Three: Kidney Failure:
During this period the patient is actually already in the threat which uremia, it can be said that the patients with secondary pre uremia, glomerular filtration rate is reduced to the time during which 10-15 ml per minute, about 70% reduction in nephron -90%, severely impaired renal function, metabolism and can not maintain water and electrolyte and acid-base balance of the body. Impossible to maintain a stable internal environment, resulting in serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen increased significantly, diluted urine concentration dysfunction, acidosis, sodium retention, low calcium, high phosphorus, potassium and other balance disorders performance.

Finally, kidney disease experts have warned that the above does not apply when the body when needed kidney hospital in time to conduct a detailed examination, do not delay the disease, missed the best timing of treatment, and finally dragged into renal failure, oh I wish you a speedy recovery.

2014年9月13日星期六

Causes of Glomerulosclerosis

Kidney disease
Damaged glomeruli can't perform their job adequately. As a result, large amounts of protein from the blood leak into the urine rather than remaining in the bloodstream. This leads to a condition called proteinuria.

Causes of Glomerulosclerosis
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a kidney disease that can lead to glomerulosclerosis. In FSGS, the scarring occurs only in some of the glomeruli. And only part of the individual glomeruli is damaged.

Untreated, it can lead to kidney failure. In some cases, kidney failure can occur despite treatment.

FSGS most frequently occurs without a cause. In such cases it is called idiopathic or primary FSGS. Sometimes, though, FSGS does have a known cause, and these can include:

HIV infection
Obesity
Sickle cell disease
Birth defects of the kidneys
Heroin or other drug use
Genetic causes (in rare cases)
Besides FSGS, glomerulosclerosis can be caused by these diseases:

Diabetes
Lupus
HIV infection
Sickle cell disease
Conditions that damage the kidneys can also lead to glomerulosclerosis. These include:

Glomerulonephritis, which causes the glomeruli to become inflamed.
Reflux nephropathy, in which urine flows back into the kidney.
Chemicals and medicines that harm the kidneys can also cause glomerulosclerosis.

Symptoms of Glomerulosclerosis
At first, there are no obvious signs of glomerulosclerosis. Over time, symptoms can develop. These include:

Swelling. Because of fluid retention, you may have swelling in various parts of the body, including:

Hands
Feet
Legs
Abdomen
Around the eyes
The swelling may be painful. It may also cause rapid weight gain.

Changes in urine. You may have foamy or bubbly urine, caused by proteinuria.

Often, glomerulosclerosis is discovered during a routine checkup. Tests during a checkup can reveal an abnormally high protein content in the urine (proteinuria). Or they may show a low level of protein in the blood (hypoproteinemia).

Symptoms that often accompany glomerulosclerosis include:

High blood pressure
High cholesterol
In glomerulosclerosis patients, high blood pressure can be difficult to control.

Diagnosis of Glomerulosclerosis
The only way you can be certain of an accurate diagnosis of glomerulosclerosis is to get a kidney biopsy. That's because the symptoms of glomerulosclerosis can also occur in many other conditions.

In a kidney biopsy, your doctor removes a very small amount of kidney tissue. The tissue is examined for signs of scarring.

Diagnosing glomerulosclerosis may require multiple biopsies. That's because the scarring does not occur throughout the kidney. So your doctor may have to look at samples from several different parts of the kidney until an affected area is found.

And we also have many other unique therapies. We will adopt the best systemic therapy which is most suitable to the patient's kidney condition. If you need any help in curing your disease, you can leave messages or email to us. Our email: sjzkidneyhospital@hotmail.com

2014年9月4日星期四

Kidney failure can be a gradual process and symptoms

Kidney failure
Kidney failure can be a gradual process and symptoms may not be seen until the disease is very advanced. Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to remove waste and maintain fluid balance in the body. Without some form of treatment, this would result in death. The two types of treatment for kidney failure are dialysis or transplantation.
Receiving the appropriate treatment for chronic kidney disease, especially in the early stage of kidney failure, may slow down or even stop the progression of damage to the kidneys. During the early stages of kidney failure it is important that you make regular visits to your doctor and follow the instructions you are given. Careful management of blood pressure and monitoring your health using test results are essential in order to prolong your kidney function as long as possible.
Most people can improve their health by taking simple measures such as not smoking, eating healthily, and exercising regularly. Once you've been diagnosed with kidney failure you'll be referred to a medical team that specializes in the care of renal patients. The nephrologists (doctors who specialize in kidneys), renal nurses, and other medical personnel will monitor you closely. You will have regular appointments at your physician's office or a Dialysis center. Blood and urine tests will be done to determine the function of your kidneys.
When your kidneys have started to fail, waste products accumulate in your blood. Creatinine is one of the waste products that will be monitored on a regular basis. The creatinine level in your blood indicates how well or how poorly your kidneys are working. Your kidneys may be working well enough for you to manage your kidney failure just with medication and regular visits to your nephrologist.
If high blood pressure is the cause of your kidney damage, good blood pressure control can slow or prevent further damage. It can also reduce the risk of damage to your heart and other body organs.
As the kidneys continue to fail, complications such as anemia and renal bone disease may develop, in which case your doctor will discuss a treatment plan based on the results of your laboratory tests. Ask your doctor to help you understand your test results. This is an important step to better health.
How long the early stage of kidney failure lasts depends on how much kidney function you have left when you are diagnosed, and how well you respond to medication and diet therapy. With regular laboratory monitoring, your doctor will be able to predict how your kidneys are responding to treatment.
Chronic kidney disease often progresses from early stage to complete failure. This is known as end-stage renal failure (ESRF) or end-stage renal disease (ESRD). There is currently no cure for this condition and the damage done to the kidneys is irreversible. The medical treatment for complete failure is to replace the lost functions of the kidneys by dialysis or by a kidney transplant.
Dialysis is an artificial process of filtering wastes and removing fluid from the body. There are two kinds: peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
A healthy kidney transplanted from a donor functions like a normal kidney. Not everyone is eligible for a kidney transplant and there is a long waiting list for suitable donor kidneys. Kidneys are available from a living donor (who may either be related or non-related to the recipient) or a cadaver (a person who has died). A successful transplant provides much more efficient kidney function than dialysis, so patients feel better and have more energy.
Because of improvements in all the treatment options available, kidney patients today can enjoy an active lifestyle, take care of themselves and feel productive.
Some patients and families may choose to refuse treatment. If left untreated, kidney failure will eventually lead to death.

If you need any help in curing Kidney Disease, you can leave messages or email us, we are here waiting to help you. Our email: sjxkidneyhoapital@hotmail.com

Renal failure may be a gradual process and symptoms

Kidney failure
Kidney failure can be a gradual process and symptoms may not be seen until the disease is very advanced. Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to remove waste and maintain fluid balance in the body. Without some form of treatment, this would result in death. The two types of treatment for kidney failure are dialysis or transplantation.
Receiving the appropriate treatment for chronic kidney disease, especially in the early stage of kidney failure, may slow down or even stop the progression of damage to the kidneys. During the early stages of kidney failure it is important that you make regular visits to your doctor and follow the instructions you are given. Careful management of blood pressure and monitoring your health using test results are essential in order to prolong your kidney function as long as possible.
Most people can improve their health by taking simple measures such as not smoking, eating healthily, and exercising regularly. Once you've been diagnosed with kidney failure you'll be referred to a medical team that specializes in the care of renal patients. The nephrologists (doctors who specialize in kidneys), renal nurses, and other medical personnel will monitor you closely. You will have regular appointments at your physician's office or a Dialysis center. Blood and urine tests will be done to determine the function of your kidneys.
When your kidneys have started to fail, waste products accumulate in your blood. Creatinine is one of the waste products that will be monitored on a regular basis. The creatinine level in your blood indicates how well or how poorly your kidneys are working. Your kidneys may be working well enough for you to manage your kidney failure just with medication and regular visits to your nephrologist.
If high blood pressure is the cause of your kidney damage, good blood pressure control can slow or prevent further damage. It can also reduce the risk of damage to your heart and other body organs.
As the kidneys continue to fail, complications such as anemia and renal bone disease may develop, in which case your doctor will discuss a treatment plan based on the results of your laboratory tests. Ask your doctor to help you understand your test results. This is an important step to better health.
How long the early stage of kidney failure lasts depends on how much kidney function you have left when you are diagnosed, and how well you respond to medication and diet therapy. With regular laboratory monitoring, your doctor will be able to predict how your kidneys are responding to treatment.
Chronic kidney disease often progresses from early stage to complete failure. This is known as end-stage renal failure (ESRF) or end-stage renal disease (ESRD). There is currently no cure for this condition and the damage done to the kidneys is irreversible. The medical treatment for complete failure is to replace the lost functions of the kidneys by dialysis or by a kidney transplant.
Dialysis is an artificial process of filtering wastes and removing fluid from the body. There are two kinds: peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
A healthy kidney transplanted from a donor functions like a normal kidney. Not everyone is eligible for a kidney transplant and there is a long waiting list for suitable donor kidneys. Kidneys are available from a living donor (who may either be related or non-related to the recipient) or a cadaver (a person who has died). A successful transplant provides much more efficient kidney function than dialysis, so patients feel better and have more energy.
Because of improvements in all the treatment options available, kidney patients today can enjoy an active lifestyle, take care of themselves and feel productive.
Some patients and families may choose to refuse treatment. If left untreated, kidney failure will eventually lead to death.

If you need any help in curing Kidney Disease, you can leave messages or email us, we are here waiting to help you. Our email: sjxkidneyhoapital@hotmail.com

2014年8月17日星期日

The main reasons of chronic kidney disease

Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease is a common disease. Many people are confused about the main causes of this renal disease. Read this article, you can find the answer.
Changes in blood. Renal disease patients suffer from increased plasma viscosity, whole blood viscosity, and platelet aggregation. These phenomena are the important reasons causing renal cell ischemia or necrosis.

Various Infections. Pharyngitis can trigger kidney disease infection such as tonsillitis. Cold is one of the most common infection to cause kidney disease.



The risk of chronic kidney failure is higher among patients with Diabetes Type I. Doctors say that approximately 20% to 40% of patients with Diabetes Type I develop kidney disease by the time they are 50 years of age.

Chronic kidney failure, as opposed to acute kidney failure, is a slow and gradually progressive disease. Even if one kidney stops functioning, the other can carry out normal functions. It is not usually until the disease is fairly well advanced and the condition has become severe that signs and symptoms are noticeable; by which time most of the damage is irreversible.

The harsh external environmental factors such as wind chill or damp can decline the body's own immune function and reduce the ability of disease resistance.
Overwork. Long-term excessive fatigue can reduce the body’s immunity and lead to renal disease because of the delay of time.

Suppresses the urine. It not only causes the bladder injury but also leads to bacteria reproduce, which may lead to urinary tract infection, kidney disease and even uremia.
Medicine. A lot of cold medicine, anti-inflammatory painkillers and diet pills have the kidney toxicity, while these drugs are very common in daily life.

Too much salt intake. The main ingredient of salt is sodium chloride. Sodium is the necessary mineral nutrient. But too much of this substance can make water accumulates in the body and cause swelling or high blood pressure. Actually, high blood pressure is one of the common complications of renal disease.

All of the above are the main reasons of chronic kidney disease. I hope you can benefit from it. if you have any questions, welcome to leave your message to seek for free advice.
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2014年8月16日星期六

Treatment of renal failure

Treatment of renal failure
Dialysis is one life-support therapy for kidney failure patients. If kidney dialysis is the best way for kidney failure treatment, no one will refuse to do it. However, the fact is that no one wants to begin dialysis, if they still have other treatment options.

In most cases, kidney failure occurs after years of having chronic kidney disease (CKD). Less common is acute kidney failure, a sudden stop of kidney function. Whichever the case may be, it is vital that a person with kidney failure receives a kidney replacement treatment to stay alive.

Less common is acute kidney failure, a sudden stop of kidney function. Whichever the case may be, it is vital that a person with kidney failure receives a kidney replacement treatment to stay alive.

Dialysis for kidney failure

Dialysis is one blood purification method that uses a special machine to remove excess fluid, harmful wastes, and salt from patients’ blood. Dialysis can help keep kidney failure patients’ life expectancy, and average dialysis patients’ lifespan is usually above 5 years. However, most patients feel bad or sick after the first week, because of the restricted routine life. What’s worse, long-term dialysis may cause some severe complications to threaten patients’ life.

Do renal failure patients have better treatment option?

The fortunate answer is yes. At present, several alternative therapies have been used to replace dialysis, and doctors will help their patients to choose one best according to their illness condition. (If you want to know which one the following listed is suitable for you, you can send you test report to kidneyservice@hotmail.com, so we can invite the professional nephrologists to help you.)

1. Clear Blood Pollution Therapy: The first step of this therapy is to cleanse patients’ blood repeatedly so that normal blood circulation can support the restoration of impaired kidney cells. Then, some Chinese medicines with the effects of nourishing kidneys are needed.

2. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy: This therapy is recommended when patients still have urine output and their kidney function level is still above 5%. Through providing enough blood, nutritions and oxygen for inherent kidney cells and increasing these cells’ self-healing system, this therapy indeed can help improve patients’ kidney function level and avoid dialysis.

3. Stem Cell Therapy: It can be used when patients’ kidney function is less than 5%, because stem cells can differentiate into new kidney cells and replace damaged kidney cells. This can achieve to rebuild kidney structure and avoid dialysis successfully.

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Description creatinine symptoms

Detection
At what creatinine level does someone have to start dialysis? Even though high creatinine level isn’t as effective as GFR to reflect kidney working condition, it is indeed one reliable indicator for kidney function. The result of a creatinine examination usually can help us to know whether our kidney is OK. Once a person’s creatinine level is higher than the normal, he will be eager to ask at what creatinine level he will need dialysis.

How about the answer?

Since kidney failure patients’ illness condition changes from person to person, the answer is complex. Some patients can still live without dialysis even though their creatinine level has been higher than 8.0 mg/dl, while some other patients are recommended to begin kidney dialysis when their creatinine level is only around 5.0 mg/dl.

 If you have a more healthy bone, you can delay your dialysis effectively. Then we can dope out that a healthy diet and a good habit play an important role in fighting against your disease, because they can improve your condition

Why the condition is so different?

The reason is that many other factors, in addition to high creatinine level, also affect the beginning time of dialysis.

The most important one is glomerular filtration rate (GFR). GFR measures how much blood flows through kidneys every minute. This can accurately monitor how well kidneys are functioning. Generally speaking, doctors suggest kidney patients to consider dialysis when their GFR is 15 ml/min or less.

The other one is complication. With the progress of kidney disease, more and more kidney failure complications appear. Some complications such as severe swelling, high blood pressure not responding to medications, high potassium level, metabolic acidosis, and so on, may threaten patients’ life. In this case, they need to take dialysis as soon as possible.

In summary

Generally speaking, high creatinine level can reflect the condition that too many waste products and toxins build up in the blood, so patients are suggested to begin dialysis when their creatinine level rises to 8.0 mg/dl. However, some other factors also affect this time. In view of this, you had better consult your doctor or the doctor online before starting kidney dialysis.at what creatinine level does patient need dialysis, strengthening your bone and developing a good habit will be more helpful for you.
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