Dehydration in FSGS: Harms and Management

Some patients with Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis (FSGS), always appear dehydration, which not only refers to lack of drinking water, it also including some symptoms with lacking water. So it is necessary for FSGS patients to know the hams and treatments of dehydration.

Harms

1 Disordering of electrolyte level

The dehydration results in considerable loss of electrolyte, such as sodium, potassium, chloride, phosphate, etc., which lead to electrolyte disordered. Because lacking of insulin, the decomposed substance will be increased and the synthetic will be decreased, the potassium escape from the cells, which will lead to lack of potassium.

2 Acidosis

The second harm is acidosis, when dehydration happened, the protein can decompose more acid substance than normal. And with the FSGS patient’s kidney function declining, most of the acid substance will be stained in the patient’s body. So if don’t have the effective treatment, the patients will get acidosis.

3 Aggravating the burden of heart

Heart is like a pump, but the heart will be a leak pump when the body is lacking of dehydration. Every contraction of the heart will pump less blood, and for cater for the needed of our bodies, the heart have to accelerate the speed. So if the patients have long time dehydration, the heart will be getting worse, too.

Management

1 Increasing water

Firstly, if we want to remit the dehydration, drinking plenty of water is essential. We all know, the water is the mainly element of our body, so it is necessary for the FSGS patents to drink enough water everyday.

2 Injecting normal saline

It is more effective to inject some normal saline and glucose, which can remit the dehydration quickly.

3 Chinese medical treatments

The best way to get rid of the dehydration is receiving the proper treatment. Because the western medical have the side effect, so it is better for the FSGS patients to receive the Chinese medicine treatment. Now I will introduce a special Chinese therapy. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, which makes the Chinese medical herbs into powder and put them into two bags. Then with the help of our professional equipment, the Chinese medicine permeates into the kidney parts through the skin. The active substances in medicine has functions of expending blood vessels, promoting blood circulation and removing blood clots, and with the accumulated blood circulation and increased blood perfusion, the function of the kidney will be improved and the dehydration will be relieved.


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