The Chronic Kidney Disease affects greatly with the thyroid, including secretion, metabolism and excretion etc. according to the lab test results, patients with Chronic Kidney Disease obtain pale face, dry skin, swelling, chilly, weakness, hypersomnia, constipation, reduced tendon reflex and time of reflection interval prolonged etc. all those are associated with hypothyroidism. Many experts are believed that this is a kind of spontaneous normal protective reaction from human body and aims at slowing the progression of Chronic Renal Failure.
Patient: I know a lot about Chronic Kidney Disease, but can’t see why the disease is related with immune system. I would like to know if people with chronic renal disease are more likely to catch colds, flu and some other diseases than those without it. I’d appreciate your answers. Thanks!
Nephrologists: Not just kidney disease, many other diseases can be caused by one’s immunity system, which explains how important our immune system is (Don't miss: Know about Immune System and Immunotherapy). Why Chronic Kidney Disease is associated with the immunity, because vast majority of the kidney disease is immune disease and derives from abnormal immunity system.
You’d better realize how the system works before understanding why they are related.
Can chronic kidney disease be reversed?
Under conventional treatment, it may be impossible to reverse the kidney disease. Patients can only take some measures to slow down further progression of the disease.
The good news is that, in 2012, a brand new treatment has been developed in China. This is called immunotherapy, which is created by the nation's top kidney experts in our hospital on the basis of 26 years' experience and expertise in treating a wide range of kidney diseases.
Immunotherapy aims at treating chronic kidney disease from the perspective of immune regulation. After we eliminate the root cause, your condition can certainly be reversed effectively. Patients are required to adopt therapy as soon as possible. The early you receive standard treatment, the better the outcome is.
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