Can Kidney Disease Impair Vision

All the systems of your body are closely associated. As long as one organ fails to work, other organ and systems will be affected. Kidney disease, as its implies, indicates there is something wrong with your kidneys. Can kidney disease impair vision?

Kidney disease impairs vision.

There are two common causes of vision problems for kidney patients, namely diabetes and high blood pressure. Both of them are the leading causes of chronic kidney disease.

If you have diabetes, your kidneys have to work hard all the time to remove the excess sugar from the blood. Long-term overwork causes kidney function impairment. While high blood pressure places strain on the walls of the blood vessels, weakening them so that protein and red blood cells can be oppressed out of the blood vessels, which are destructing. As long as the filtration system is damaged, you develop kidney disease.

Diabetes and high blood vessel may also impair the blood vessels and nerves associated to your eyes. That is why Diabetic Nephropathy patients and Hypertensive Nephropathy patients have a higher risk of eye disease. The common eye problems that occur in CKD patients are retinopathy, cataracts and glaucoma.

Therefore, if your kidney disease is caused by diabetes and high blood pressure, you should pay attention to your vision in case that it is impaired.

How to prevent your kidney disease from impairing vision?

First, you should bring blood sugar level and blood pressure under control.

Second, you should strengthen your kidneys. In Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, there are many kinds of therapies to help you, such as Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, Medicated Foot Bath, Mai Kang and decoction. They can cleanse your blood, remove stasis, increase blood flow into the kidneys to improve blood circulation in the kidneys, which helps kidney recovery. They also help control blood sugar and blood pressure.

Can kidney disease impair vision? If you have diabetes and high blood pressure, your vision may be at risk. For more information, please contact us at kidneycares@hotmail.com.