How To Stop Blood In Urine For PKD Patients

For PKD patients, blood in urine is common symptom in clinic and more than 50% PKD patients can suffer from blood in urine and it can also be microscopic hematuria. Once PKD causes blood in urine, patients are easy to develop abdominal infection, persistent high fever, swelling or even sharp decline of renal functions.

It is more difficult to stop blood in urine for PKD patients and it has high recurrent rate. Often blood in urine can stop 4-8 days after taking medications, but blood will once again appear in urine after a period of time. Persistent blood loss in urine can cause anemia and the more frequent patient has blood in urine, the more risk the patient will develop into end stage renal disease. Therefore early and effective treatment that can stop blood in urine is very important for controlling the illness progression of PKD.

Control high blood pressure

High blood pressure is very common among PKD patients and the kidneys are greatly enlarged by these multiple renal cysts, the blood vessels on the renal cysts are easy to get rupture and cause blood in urine. Microcirculation disturbance in the kidneys can cause renal ischemia and renal hypoxia which can damage the endothelial cells of renal capillaries and cause blood in urine. Besides, some patients can have the complications of urinary tract infection or kidney stones which can also cause blood in urine and at the time patients can also have sharp back pain, kidney pain, high fever, etc.

Well control of high blood pressure can help greatly ease the symptom of blood in urine and slow down illness progression.

Slow cyst growth, shrink or remove large renal cysts

Nephrectomy can be done if blood in urine can not be stopped with medications. More natural remedies include Chinese medicines and osmosis therapy. Osmosis therapy is external application of herbal medicines to shrink renal cysts, but it takes relatively longer time to have obvious effects. It is natural and has durable curative effects, therefore it can be combined with western therapies.

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