Health Protection Measures for PKD

Because patients can not receive long-term treatment, which has become very important. Attention to health care can help control disease progression. Rational treatment of patients with polycystic kidney disease diet control deterioration of renal function is very important progress.

Polycystic kidney health measures to adopt a low-salt diet every day from 2 to 3 grams of edible salt is appropriate, eat potassium, phosphorus, diet, lower protein, low-fat diet, eat foods rich in vitamins and plant crude fiber diet, to keep the stool unobstructed.

Prevention of colds with polycystic kidney disease patients with heart is very painful, because is not the same with other kidney disease, polycystic kidney disease is a lifelong genetic diseases, along with the need for a lifetime, not only is the extra attention, caring family care more, still can not stop the continued enlargement of the cysts objective reality. At this time, such as colds, especially recurrent colds will make polycystic kidney damage in patients worse one point, play a role in worsening matters worse, it will accelerate the progress of renal injury.

Injury prevention polycystic kidney cysts continue enlargement will lead to cysts cuff pressure continues to grow, forcing the patient's kidneys are also increasing, increased intra-abdominal pressure. So any little minor trauma, such as sprains, bumps, falls and other dirty belly will increase the internal pressure or external trauma direct impact on the enlargement of cysts, prompting cyst rupture has a high internal pressure, bleeding, it is easy to induce infection.

Good control of blood pressure in the majority of patients with polycystic kidney hypertension occurs before renal function is impaired, we've called polycystic kidney disease: high blood pressure will accelerate renal damage, but also for hypertension heart, brain and vascular injury, polycystic kidney disease associated with cerebral aneurysms will rupture causing serious complications such as stroke, so good control of blood pressure to delay the deterioration of renal function speed to prevent critical complications.


Control the proper treatment of patients with polycystic kidney diet diet to control deterioration of renal function is very important progress. Use low-salt diet every day from 2 to 3 grams of edible salt is appropriate, eat potassium, phosphorus, diet, lower protein, low-fat diet, eat foods rich in vitamins and plant crude fiber diet, keep the stool unobstructed.