2015年3月2日星期一

Advantages and Disadvantages of Long-term Dialysis

Dialysis refers that dialysis devices perform the toxin expelling function instead of the damaged kidneys of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD). When serum creatinineis higher than 450umol/L, patients should take dialysis. Most patients worry about that dialysis is addictive for them, so they don’t want to undergo dialysis.
Therefore, let’s analyze the advantages and disadvantages of dialysis, what complications dialysis may bring about, and how to make use of dialysis properly.
Disadvantages of dialysis
Dialysis is additive for patients who receive only western treatment(Western Medicine Treats Kidney Disease). The reasons why renal functions break down are the renal cells are invaded by excessive extracellular matrix. The normal functions like filtration and toxin excretion fall. So more and more toxins accumulate in blood. So patients have to depend on dialysis to remove toxins.
Dialysis is just a replacing treatment, and this method is to replace the damaged kidneys to get rid of toxins. So dialysis has no pathological treatment effects. If patients undergo dialysis only without ant other effective treatment, dialysis is addictive for them.
Complications of dialysis
Long-term dialysis can induce osteoporosis, malnutrition, CVD(cardiovascular disease), renal bone disease and so on.
Advantages of dialysis - Need Treatment for Hair Loss Since on Dialysis
If dialysis is taken properly, it can performs many advantages in clinical practices. First, dialysis can remove most of toxins out of body, supplying a clear treatment environment. Second, it can increase the survival rate of patients, especially those patients with Uremia. Third, it can better high blood pressure of patients. According to relevant data, 90% patients suffer from high blood pressure. Dialysis can relieve this symptom though increasing dialysance and salt intake of patients. Forth, dialysis also can better patients sleep quality. How to Manage the Adverse Effects After Dialysis .

In a word, if only patients take reasonable dialysis properly. It is not necessary to worry about the disadvantages. The disadvantages is not because dialysis itself. But because we can not apply this replacing treatment only. We should take this treatment as assistant treatment accompanied with effective pathological treatment.

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