What does this mean with blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level 34.6mg/dL. A BUN test measures the amount of nitrogen in your blood that comes from the waste product urea. A BUN test is done to see how well your kidneys are working. The normal BUN level is 6 to 20mg/dL. BUN level 34.6 is higher than the normal range and high BUN level usually indicates kidney problem. Kidney disease causes your BUN levels to go up.
1. In addition to high BUN level, kidney disease patients may also experience the following symptoms:
Frequent urination
Discolored urine(bloody, dark or foamy)
Joint pain
Bone pain
Back pain
Muscle cramping
Fatigue
Trouble sleeping
Poor appetite
Swelling especially in the extremities
Itchiness
2. How to lower blood urea nitrogen level 34.6mg/dl?
A low protein Diet
Urea is made when protein is broken down in your body. When BUN Level is high, it is necessary for you to follow a low protein diet. High protein foods such as red meat, poultry, fish, dairy should be avoided or limited.
Treatment for kidney disease
High BUN level is the result of kidney damage. Therefore, to lower high BUN level, the key point is to repair the impaired kidney structure and improve kidney function.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a natural and effective way to lower high BUN Level. This therapy is a herbal-based externally application. With the help of osmosis device, the active ingredients can come to kidney lesion directly and help dilate blood vessels, improve blood circulation and supply more blood and oxygen to kidneys. What’s more, the active ingredients can activate the self-repairing system of the kidney to improve the filtering ability of the kidneys. In this way, excessive urea will be discharged from the root.
Of course, not all high BUN level means kidney disease. You should do tests to make sure if you have kidney disease. You can leave us a message or consult our online doctor to know your condition better.