Is It Possible to Regain Kidney Function When at Stage 4

When you are at stage 4 chronic kidney disease, there is advanced damage to your kidneys and you may have to prepare for dialysis or kidney transplant. Is it possible to regain kidney function when at stage 4? Once you regain kidney function, you can keep dialysis and kidney transplant away.

With appropriate treatment, it is possible to regain kidney function when at stage 4. And the earlier you receive treatment, the more you can regain kidney function.

Manage underlying causes

You should find the underlying causes of your kidney disease with the help of your doctors and then control them so as to reduce the damage to the kidneys.

Control symptoms

With kidney disease, you may suffer from various disease, such as high blood pressure, proteinuria, edema, anemia, etc. You should follow all of your doctor’s instructions and require certain medications to manage your condition.

Follow a renal-friendly diet

You should consult a dietitian to make a renal-friendly diet for you. Because renal-friendly diet can also help you stabilize your state of illness and control symptoms. For example, when your blood pressure is high, you should limit the intake of salt and when you have proteinuria, you should restrict protein intake to reduce the workload of kidneys.

Avoid renal toxic substances

Some of the medications you take may have renal toxicity, such as aspirin and motrin, so you had better not eat medications at random without the instruction of your doctors. Besides, you should avoid alcohol or tobacco, which can damage your kidneys.

Repair the damaged kidneys

The nature has given us the immense self-healing ability. We should know how to make use of this ability. But the precondition is that you should set up a good blood system for kidney self-healing. There are particular medications and particular therapies in our hospital, such as Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, Medicated Bath, Moxibustion and Circle Therapy. If desired, we can help you make a personalized treatment plan.

If you can follow all the aspects above, you can regain kidney function and live a normal life.