Polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a kind of genetic kidney disease, has the
characteristic of familial aggregation and progressive development. And at the
beginning, there is no obvious symptom. When some patients found that they have
this disease, there is no symptom and this disease has no effects on their
health and life. So they wonder whether they should adopt some measures or worry
about this disease.
As for this question, it should depend on the illness condition of the
patients. But if there is no obvious symptom, patients have no need to worry too
much about it. They just need to pay attention to the following aspects.
First, Patients should keep a positive attitude and a strong confidence in
fighting against the disease.
Second, adopt treatment in time and take medicine with scientific
direction:
Third, as for the diets of the patients: generally, patients with this
disease should not take in the food that is too salty (including pickle food),
too hot and spicy (including hot pepper, liquor, shrimps and crabs and etc).
Forth, have a good rest and avoid strenuous exercise and abdominal
injuries.
Fifth, prevent from infections positively. Especially women should pay
attention to the urinary tract infections and the cysts infection.
Sixth, make sure the blood pressure is under control: hypertension is very
common among the patients of this disease and more than 50 percent of patients
have this symptom.
These are some advices for the patients of Polycystic Kidney Disease. Hope
this information is helpful for you. If you need more information, please
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