How to Restore Kidney Function with CKD

Progressive loss of kidney function is the typical characteristic of CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease). Kidney damages disable kidney in working properly; consequently, various symptoms like high blood pressure, proteinuria, swelling and fatigue occurs. Therefore, for CKD patients, if they want to live freely without being affected by these discomforts, restoring kidney function is the essential part.

How is kidney function affected in CKD?

Kidney is composed of more than 2 millions nephron which is the basic unit of kidney. Nephron contains glomeruli, kidney tubule and some other tissues. Glomeruli plays a core role in filtering blood and renal tubule is responsible for reabsorbing nutrition like protein.

Most kidney diseases attack the nephrons, causing them to lose their filtering capacity or reabsorbing ability. With different severity of kidney damages, CKD patients usually experience different clinical manifestations, but they all need to repair kidney damages to restore kidney function once being diagnosed with CKD.

How to restore kidney function with CKD?

Mostly, CKD patients are prescribed with oral medicines to control their symptoms, which is necessary for slowing down illness progression; but the problem is these medications can not repair injured kidney tissues and kidney function can not be restored at all.

To get kidney function restored, some Chinese medicines like micro-Chinese medicine can be applied timely. Micro-Chinese medicine is composed of several Chinese herbs which have function of extending blood vessels, blocking inflammation, preventing coagulation and degrading extracellular matrixes. Effective ingredients activate injured kidney intrinsic cells to strengthen their self-repairing ability, which can help them to work again. As long as much more kidney tissues perform function, kidney function gets improved and in another word, kidney function is restored.