Tag: Chronic Renal Failure

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What should anemia caused by chronic renal insufficiency do?

Early in the morning, the red-faced man in the community knocked on my door [doctor, last time you told me about my mother’s chronic renal insufficiency. Today I took her to the outpatient clinic for reexamination, and the doctor said my mother had renal anemia. How can this anemia still be related to the kidney? Do you need me to give her a blood transfusion? ] The man’s face of doubt. I asked the couple to sit down and gave them the following answers. Nephropathy can cause anemia? Chronic renal insufficiency caused by various reasons can all cause anemia, Moreover, the degree of anemia will worsen with the deterioration of renal function. There are also certain individual differences, that is, Read More …

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Low protein diet is not as simple as eating less meat. Nutritional advice for nephrotic patients

In addition to diabetes diet, low protein diet is another treatment measure as important as drugs. Once the doctor tells you that a low protein diet is needed in the future, it means that three meals a day are no longer arbitrary, but need to be well planned, otherwise it may affect the disease. However, clinicians usually do not have time to explain in great detail whether what is a low protein diet, so let Dr. Clove introduce it to you. A low protein diet means eating less meat? [Eat less food] [Meat can be eaten, but not too much] [Bean products cannot be eaten]… Doctors often tell patients this. However, the patients just feel that what should eat less Read More …

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Is the kidney bad when urinating?

The incidence rate of kidney diseases is getting higher and higher, and some common chronic diseases, such as hypertension and diabetes, may lead to renal dysfunction, even uremia and renal failure, bringing heavy economic and mental burden to patients and families. In order to arouse people’s attention to kidney health, the International Society of Nephrology and the International Alliance of Kidney Funds have decided to designate the second Thursday in March each year as World Kidney Day starting from 2006. In the early stage of renal abnormalities, if handled in time, there is a great possibility to avoid developing renal failure. Therefore, everyone should pay attention to their kidney function and do not wait until obvious problems occur before mending Read More …

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Nutritionists tell you, dialysis patients how to eat

Our department hemodialysis room has a big ye, dialysis twice a week, each time is 4000 ml ultrafiltration, weight often exceeds the standard, often high blood potassium before dialysis. Every time I ask big ye, big ye always said he ate very little. Today, big ye brought his weekly recipe, let’s have a look together. Analysis of wrong recipes in dialysis patients There are many problems with this recipe, so don’t imitate it! Although the big ye’s diet is very rich and nutritious, there are a little too much porridge, soup and boiled water. This is not difficult to explain why the big ye gained so much weight during dialysis. Dr. Xiao from the nutrition department carefully analyzed the situation Read More …

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Dialysis, it is necessary to prepare in advance,

Let’s tell you two stories first. Case 1 Ms. Lei is a patient with chronic kidney disease. She found that her blood creatinine reached more than 500 six months ago. Therefore, at the doctor’s suggestion, she was hospitalized in advance and had arteriovenous fistula on her hand. The stitches were removed half a month after the operation. Ms. Lei was discharged from hospital and returned home, followed by regular follow-up in the outpatient department. Six months later, creatinine rose to more than 800, and doctors advised Ms. Lei to start hemodialysis treatment. As a result, Ms. Lei was hospitalized again, underwent a comprehensive physical examination, successfully passed the induction period of hemodialysis, and was discharged a week later. The total Read More …

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It’s dialysis, don’t be afraid!

Every time a patient hears that he is going to prepare for dialysis, he is very lost, scared and even refuses treatment. Today Dr. Clove will talk to you about dialysis. Dialysis is a commonly used treatment method. Simply put, when the patient’s kidney can no longer work effectively, a method is needed to help us complete the function of removing toxic substances from the kidney, including two methods: hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Question 1: Dialysis is needed, is it going to die? Of course not! The reason why we need dialysis is for a better life. With the development of medical technology, the survival time of our dialysis patients is getting longer and longer. Now there are many patients Read More …

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Face to face dialysis, it is not as terrible as you think!

According to the news, some uremic patients do dialysis at home and even make their own dialysis instruments. Isn’t dialysis supposed to be complicated? How can you still do it at home? Dr. Clove will talk about hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. What is hemodialysis? Hemodialysis is to draw the patient’s blood out of the body, remove toxins from it through a hemodialysis machine, and then inject it back into the body. The dialysis machine undertook the original task of kidney. Hemodialysis requires the establishment of vascular access. For patients requiring long-term hemodialysis, it is best to operate on the arm to establish arteriovenous fistula. This is a minor operation at the elbow bend. The arteries and veins here are connected Read More …