How About the Prognosis for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

If you are one person with advanced kidney disease, you must very concern the prognosis for end stage renal disease just like others, because your prognosis decides whether you can live a relatively normal life in the future. No one wants to give up their right to enjoy a healthy life unless there is no other choice. Today, we would like to help you find out how to improve your prognosis.

Generally, most of patients with end stage renal disease pin their hope on kidney transplant, because they believe this method can give them a chance to get a brand new life. However, no matched donor or unsuccessful surgery breaks a part of patients’ dream. To maintain their life, dialysis is their second choice. Firstly, we must affirm that dialysis indeed can prolong their life expectancy and maintain their basic life requirements, but dialysis only can replace part of kidneys’ filtration function rather than all of kidney function. Therefore, living with dialysis in the long term can easily cause electrolyte imbalance, leg cramps, heart disease, etc. Usually, the longer patients on dialysis, the weaker they are.

It is reported that the average life span for people on dialysis is 5 years, and some patients even die in several weeks. From the above analysis, we can know the prognosis for end stage renal disease is not good with the help of conventional treatments both dialysis and kidney transplant. This urges not only patients but also kidney experts to find out some other treatments to improve these patients’ prognosis, even thought achieving this goal is quite difficult.

Fortunately, after many years’ research, a new and effective treatment concept is created. According to many testes, it is found the reason why kidney disease is so difficult to treat completely is that patients’ blood composition is changed and we call it polluted blood. Therefore, to improve these patients’ prognosis, cleansing blood is a must.

Now, immune adsorption, plasma exchange, CRRT, hemofiltration, etc, all can help reverse patients’ polluted blood, but individuals with kidney disease have a great difference in choosing treatment. If you want to have a good prognosis, you are recommended to tell the kidney experts online your condition or your test report so that they can help you choose a correct treatment.