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Bilateral polycystic kidney disease means that both kidneys are filled with multiple renal cysts. Since it is a congenital and hereditary disease, surgical removal can not solve the root problem. What is more, surgery has certain risk and it is another trauma to the kidneys.
Polycystic kidney disease is a chronically progressive disease and most PKD patients develop symptoms of kidney failure are elderly people that are above their 60s, therefore a more natural and safe treatment for PKD is needed.
There are many natural herbs that can help shrink all these cysts in the kidneys, block further growth and spread of more cysts so as to much alleviate the symptoms, slow down illness progression and protect residual kidney functions.
Natural diuretic herbs---many herbal medicines act as natural diuretics which can much help relieve retention of water and sodium, increase urine output and clear more metabolic wastes and toxins out of the body with urination. These herbs include celery, parsley, hydrangea, dandelion, watermelon seed tea, etc.
Natural anti-hypertension herbs---high blood pressure is common symptom of PKD and is a major worsening factor of PKD progression, therefore early and effective control of blood pressure is very important.
There are a number of herbs that act as natural anti-hypertension drugs without causing these unfavorable side effects, potential damages to the kidneys and drug-resistance that western medicines will cause after a period of time. They include hawthorn, Siberian Ginseng, mistletoe, rauwolfia, etc. Many herbs have the functions of vasodilation so as to eliminate blood clots and improve systemic blood circulation.
Natural inflammatory herbs---buchu and barberry can help prevent inflammations and infections in the kidneys. What is more, they can regulate immune disorders and improve immune functions.
Micro-Chinese medicine osmotherapy---it is based on traditional Chinese medicines and it is an external application of Chinese medicines. Active ingredients in the medicines can penetrate into the kidneys through acupoints and meridians on the skin. After the treatment, the cyst wall will be softened and its permeability will be increased so that the cyst will be shrunk little by little.
