How To Prevent High Blood Pressure Develop To Uremia

Researches show that 15% high blood pressure will progress to uremia. Whether high blood pressure can be managed well affects the occurrence, development and prognosis of uremia. Therefore, high blood pressure should be controlled strictly to avoid uremia. Well then, how to prevent high blood pressure from developing to uremia?

You should do the following to make blood pressure under control:

1. Keep blood pressure at the optimal level

With the improvement of material life level, the incidence of hypertension is increasing year by year. However, few people know high blood pressure will develop to kidney disease and even can cause uremia. Whether high blood pressure can be controlled well affects the severity of kidney damage. Therefore, keeping blood pressure at an optimal level plays a positive role in delaying the occurrence of kidney damage.

2. Measuring kidney function closely

Keeping blood pressure at an optimal level is the premise of preventing renal function impairment. At the same time, it is also important to measure kidney function.

Check kidney function regularly

This includes endogenous creatinine clearance rate, serum creatinine and urea nitrogen. High blood pressure patients had better check their kidney function once every 2 months.

Observe symptoms of early stage of uremia

Symptoms in the early stage of uremia include fatigue, weakness, poor appetite, vomiting, nausea and anemia. Once you suffer from some of these symptoms, you should check your kidney function timely.

Patients with decreased endogenous creatinie clearance rate but high serum creatinine and urea nitrogen level should take treatment immediately.

3. Take medication and treatment reasonably

Medication for lowering high blood pressure should be no renal toxicity and can protect kidney function to some extent. ACER, ARBs, calcium channel blockers and β-receptor blocker all can lower high blood pressure and protect kidney function.

Experts point out that once high blood pressure patients have urine protein, swelling and other symptoms of early stage uremia, they should take treatment as soon as possible. At present, the most effective treatment for uremia is Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy which can repair injured kidneys and improve kidney function. This therapy can also help patients get rid of dialysis and kidney transplant.