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Serum creatinine level is an important indicator that reflect how well kidneys are working. If one persons creatinine level is much higher than the normal, he may have to start dialysis. However, what is the creatinine level for dialysis? ...Read More
My husband is diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease and his creatinine level raises to 6.0mg/dl, so his doctor suggest him to begin dialysis. I want to know will kidney work normally after dialysis. Many other people who are just diagnosed...Read More
Life-threatening complications of long-term dialysis or the declining creatinine level may make some patients try to stop dialysis. Before making this decision, they are faced with a question-how long can I live if I stop dialysis....Read More
Can dialysis cure kidney failure? I am afraid the answer is No! Dialysis relace failed kidneys to purify blood, but it can not repair kidney damages, so dialysis can not cure kidney failure. What is dialysis? Dialysis is a medical procedure...Read More
Kidney dialysis will not be necessary until more than 85%-90% kidney functions are lost. The basic functions of dialysis is to purify the blood and remove toxic wastes outside so as to replace parts of kidney functions and sustain the patie...Read More
Kidney dialysis is important renal replacement therapy to sustain and prolong life expectancy for end stage kidney disease patients. There are mainly two types of dialysis---hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. However since dialysis can n...Read More
In case of high creatinine levels and if it is not dangerously high, doctors will first recommend diet and exercises or some medicines to help lower the creatinine levels down. When high creatinine can not be well controlled with diets and...Read More
Headache and skin itchiness are very common among end stage renal disease patients. What is more annoying, these discomforts can not be cured with dialysis because they often continue to bother the patients while they begin dialysis treatme...Read More
