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Kidney cyst

A simple kidney cyst is a round pouch of smooth, thin-walled tissue or a closed pocket that is usually filled with fluid. Simple cysts are the most common type of kidney cyst. They are not the same thing as polycystic kidney disease.

Basics

Kidney Cyst refers to the various cystic mass that appears in both kidneys,sometimes just in one.
What is Kidney Cyst?
Kidney Cyst is the name for the cystic mass that are various and do not communicate with outside.In addition, they will become bigger and bigger with the time going on.What's worse,these cysts may rupture in body,which will cause the damage on kidneys.Finally,as the patients condition develop,kidney disease may deteriorate into ESRD.
Moreover,common Kidneys Cyst can be divided into APKD(adult polycystic kidney disease),Simple renal cyst and ACKD(acquired cystic kidney disease ).
What causes Kidney Cyst?
There is no specific reason to explain the Kidney Cyst.But experts have discovered that it may be relative to the following factors:
1.Congenital dysplasia:For Cystic nephritis,it may cause many diseases,such as medullary sponge kidney,dysplastic polycystic kidney,and so on.
2.Various infections:The infection may makes the abnormal changes in body,which will provide a good condition to cysts and increase the damage on kidneys.
3.Toxin:It is one of the most important reasons that cause the gene mutation and congenital dysplasia,etc.
Diagnosis
There is no symptoms in early stage.It often be examined in the medical ultrasound or Competed tomography that can check out the cysts in kidneys.
Complications
With the disease process,the damage on kidney is worse and worse,the renal function is reduced badly.Then the serious complications may occur and it may also cause the pain of waist and abdomen,high blood pressure and proteinuria,etc.
Prognosis
Prognosis is various according to the different patients.With the severe complications or the dialysis,the prognosis are bad than other patients:on the other hand,if the patients is just diagnosed with Kidneys Cysts or the renal cant support.So the treatments on Kidney Cysts are kay to patients.

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Symptoms

In early stage,the shape of kidney is normal or slightly larger.With the age increasing,the number and size of cysts are increased gradually.Most symptoms appear when renal volume is increasing into a certain level at the age of 40-50 years.
1.Pain or uncomfortable of waist or abdomen
As the number and size grow,the kidneys will become larger,causing the compression on patients' back or abdomen.Fatigue,long walk or the sitting may worsen the pain.Besides,other renal lesions may also cause the sharp pain suddenly.
2.Hematuresis
It may show as microscopic hematuria or gross hematuria.What's more,it is periodic that caused by the increases pressure or the infection.
3.High blood pressure
High blood pressure is a common symptom of Kidney Cyst,which increases the risk of death.The damaged kidneys can not work normally and the secretion of renin is inordinate,which lead to the blood pressure increases.What's worse,the prognosis of patients with high blood pressure is more poor than other complications.
4.Renal hypofunction
As the disease deteriorate,the renal damage is worse and worse and the renal function is injured badly until the renal failure.
5.renal sone
The renal hypofunction,caused by renal damage,breaks the acid-base balance,which causing the formation of renal stone is easier than that in normal condition.
6.hernia
In ESRD,dialysis is the last way to control the patients condition and relieve the symptoms of patients.However,dialysis may cause many complications to patients,which may increase the body burden to patients.hernia is one of complications.In addition,hypotension,hypertension,heart failure and so on are the common side-affects of dialysis.
Owing to the different disease causes and condition,the specific symptoms are various.So if you have problems about your disease,please contact the live doctor to get the free and professional guidance.

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Diet

Owing to the particularity of Kidney Cyst,there are no certain treatments to cure it.In order to relieve the symptoms and prolong the life-pan of patients furthest,the drug therapy is necessary.Besides,healthy diet is significant for controlling the disease process and increasing patients' resistance.
1.Keep a low salt intake
A low salt intake can enhance resistance,avoiding aggravation of Kidneys Cyst.What's more,the intake of salt influences the edema and the blood pressure in body.Keeping a low salt intake can reduce the risk of edema and control the blood pressure effectively.
2.Control the intake of protein
Kidney Cyst may damage the renal function with the disease deteriorating,which will affect the renal normal work.The damaged kidneys can not keep the water,electrolyte and acid-base balance.Moreover,the leakage of protein signifies that the disease is more serious.Providing the high-quality protein intake is beneficial to stay healthy.
3.Adjust the intake of potassium according to the patients condition.
In fact,Increasing the intake of potassium in early stage can strengthen body resistance and control the disorganized sodium.Besides,potassium can also regulate the blood pressure,keep the function of heart and kidneys and maintain the balance of water in body.However,when renal function is damaged badly or patients condition get worse,the intake of potassium should be limited strictly,which is due to the reduced and damaged renal function.The intake of potassium may increase the renal burden and accelerate the disease progression.
4.Take proper intake of fatty acid.
The fatty acid can prevent the cyst from appearance,such as walnut, fishes,nuts,α-3,etc.
5.Limit the purine intake.
The high purine may increase the renal burden,which has negative effects on kidneys.For example,seafood,pluck and beans are often bad for renal function.
6.Eat more fruits and vegetables.
Some fruits and vegetables are beneficial to patients,sun as blueberry,cabbage,cranberry,etc.
If patients abide by these diet rules,in general,cysts will not be larger.What's more,If you have other questions about your disease,you can contact the live doctor to get more professional guidance freely.

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Treatment

Due to the particularity of Kidney Cyst,there are no effective method to treat the various cysts.For the small cysts,the treatments are needless when there is no symptoms.But the regular examinations is necessary for patients to control their physical condition.
1.general treatment
In general,when patients are diagnosed with Kidney Cysts it is important to keep a optimistic attitude.Paying more attention to their diet and keep a regular bedtime and rising time are good for patients condition.
2.Operation
Paracentesis is the common way to slove the problems in clinic,which relieve the compression on renal parenchyma and protect most nephron from oppressing and damaging.What's more,this way can slow down the disease process and be beneficial for the renal repair.
3.Dialysis and renal transplant
If the disease is developing into ESRD,dialysis is a timely and effective way to control the disease process.However,there are also some serious side-affects of dialysis to patients,such as hypotension,heart failure,etc.Moreover,renal transplant is the last way to save patients.Compared with other renal disease,the risk of renal transplant fon Kidney Cyst is higher than that on other disease,due to the complicated complications.
4.TCM
Micro-Chinese Medicine is a significant way to remedy the Kidney Cyst.By using the natural herbs to treating the cysts and avoid the side-affects as far as possible.It can control the disease process and relieve the symptoms effectively.Besides,it can improve the living quality and prolong the life-pan of patients.In addition,Blood Pollution Theory and Immunotherapy offer the same effective method for patients to keep their healthy.Comparing Western Medicine,TCM is safer and more effective to remedy the Kidney Cyst.
5.dietotherapy
In addition to the effective drug therapy,dietotherapy also has great effect to control the disease process.Healthy and appropriate diet can prevent the kidneys from damaging as far as possible.
If you are diagnosed with Kidney Cyst and don't know what can you do to slow down the progress of the illness,you can talk to the online doctor to get the more professional guidance freely.

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Healthy Living

Kidney Cyst is a kind of hereditary disease that is caused by autosomal disease.Except the necessary drug therapy,keeping the healthy living plays an important role in controlling the disease.
1.Insist on the scientific treatment
Most patients are nervous and upset when they are diagnosed with renal disease.They may try various ways to control or suppress the disease.However,some unscientific therapies may worsen the Kidney Cyst.So taking the scientific treatment are important to control the patients condition.
2.Keep a happy and optimistic mood
Scientific research has discovered that a happy and optimistic mood is significant for the treatment of disease.The optimistic mood can improve the resistance that is beneficial to conquer the disease.
3.Avoid re-infection
The re-infection may increase the renal burden and worsen patients condition.What's worse,re-infection will reduce the immunity and accelerate the renal damage.
4.Control the high blood pressure
The appearance of high blood pressure will accelerate the damage of renal function.At the same time,high blood pressure may also damage patients' heart and cerebral vessels.What's worse,many severer complications occur with high blood pressure.Thus controlling the blood pressure is beneficial to relieve the symptoms and prevent the complications of Kidney Cyst.
5.Do not eat pickled food and spicy food
Due to the damaged kidneys,renal function can't work regularly.The intake of pickled food and spicy food puts more burden on kidneys and worsen the patients condition.In addition,do noy eat the unclear or ban food.
That develop good habits and stop smoking or drinking can control the disease condition and relieve the symptoms.Moreover,it can also increase the living quality and prolong the life-pan of patients as far as possible.
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