Does The Horseshoe Kidney Link To Stomach Problems

Does the horseshoe kidney cause stomach problems? Horseshoe kidney is a condition in which the kidneys are fused together at the lower end or base. By fusing, they form a U shape, which gives it the name “Horseshoe.”

Horseshoe kidney is often asymptomatic, though persons affected by this condition may experience nausea, abdominal discomfort, kidney stones and urinary tract infections at greater frequency than those without renal fusion. As for this point, stomach discomfort is linked to horseshoe kidney.

What is the treatment for horseshoe kidney?

Although there is no treatment for horseshoe kidney at present, proper treatment can help patients control and relieve the symptoms and complications. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a good option for you. This therapy is developed from traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) but used externally on the Shenshu ocupoint. The medicines are micronized into pieces before using. The active ingredients can come to kidney lesion directly with the help of osmosis device and have the functions of dilating blood vessels, preventing inflammation and coagulation, degrading extracellular matrix and providing necessary nutrients. In this way, kidney function can be improved gradually and relative symptoms can be alleviated effectively.

In addition, patients also need to follow a proper diet. Patients are allowed to eat light and digestible food, fresh vegetables, proper amount of fruits, and drink proper water as well. Foods should be avoided such as seafood, beef, mutton, alcohol and spicy and stimulant food like coffee and caraway, etc.

In summary, horseshoe kidney disease patients should take dietary therapy and medical therapy together. If you have other question, please email to kidneycares@hotmail.com or leave a message below.