Is Kidney Damage Caused Due To Neglected Infections

Can neglected infections cause kidney damage? Yes, infection is one of factors of kidney damage. How can kidney infection cause damages on kidney?

First, let’s see what kidney infection is.

Kidney infection is a typical type of urinary tract infection (UTI) which generally begins in your urethra or bladder and travels up into your kidneys. A kidney infection needs prompt medical conditions. If left untreated properly, a kidney infection can damage your kidneys or the bacteria can spread to your bloodstream and cause a life-threatening infection.

Second, what will happen when infections occur?

1. Fever or low grade fever

2. Back or side pain

3. Abdominal pain

4. Frequent urination

5. Feel urge to urinate

6. Have braining pain when urinate

Third, what is the treatment of kidney infection?

1. Antibiotics

Infection is usually cleared by antibiotics. Some bacteria are resistant to some antibiotics. Antibiotics will control inflammation in the kidneys. However, if long-term use of antibiotics are used, it will also impair patients’ immune system and make them susceptible to infections. in this light, antibiotics are not a radical treatment for infection in kidney damage.

2. Chinese herbal medicines

As we know, infection occur easily when your immunity is low. Thus, to prevent infection effectively, immunity should be improved. According to different medical conditions, different herbs are chosen. These herbs have the function of preventing inflammation and coagulation, degrading extracellular matrix, stop renal fibrosis and improving immunity. After these functions, inflammations can be controlled or prevented. More importantly, your immunity system will be improved. In this way, infection is controlled. Thus, kidney damage will be stopped effectively.

Infections can cause kidney damage. Chinese herbal medicines can prevent infections so as to stop kidney damage. If you want to learn the detailed information about herbal remedies, you can leave us a message on kidneycares@hotmail.com or contact our online doctors directly.