Some patients with kidney failure can experience sore and weak legs, and they are confused if this is associated with kidney failure. In view of this, we will give a specific and scientific answer for you, hoping useful and beneficial.
In general, as for sore and weak legs, two leading causes make it, which is Leg cramps and Restless leg syndrome. Kidney failure can make electrolyte unbalanced, especially phosphorus. In this way, calcium in bones can be pulled out to maintain the balance of calcium and phosphorus in blood. In this way, leg cramps and restless leg syndrome can occur on patients with kidney failure.
Sore and weak legs can affect patients’life very much and affect their physical activities.
Then how to treat sore and weak legs in kidney failure very effectively?
From the above, we can know that electrolyte imbalance is the direct cause of this. So patients with kidney failure should recover kidney function to balance electrolyte. In this way, sore and weak legs can be alleviated fundamentally.
Hot compress therapy can be the good option to make kidney function get recovered. Hot compress therapy can prevent kidney inflammation, repair kidney damage, promote blood circulation, expand blood vessels and degrade fibrosis in kidney.
Thus, it is wise that patients with kidney failure treat sore and weak legs by using Hot compress therapy.
Besides, they need also to pay attention to diet, following a low phosphorus, potassium, low salt and low protein diet in daily life. Taking some exercise can enhance immunity, which is also beneficial for patients with kidney failure. If you need to know more, or have any problem, be very free to contact us any time.