Is Acupuncture Effective to Polycystic Kidney Disease

2014-03-24 14:18

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a hereditary disorder of renal cyst which causes gradual enlargement of both kidneys. Sometimes it progresses to renal failure. Almost all forms are caused by a familial genetic mutation. Symptoms and signs include pain in flank of abdomen, hematuria, and high blood pressure. Diagnosis is by CT or ultrasonography.

Polycystic Kidney Disease is a progressive disease. Patients should receive treatment early. The earlier treatment you receive, the better effect you will get. In western medicine, symptomatic treatment is very effective before kidney failure. But when kidney failure, dialysis or transplantation are needed. In view of above, Traditional Chinese Medicine is suggested to patients. Any questions? Chat with our online doctor for details.

Acupuncture is one therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is the stimulation of specific acupoints along the skin of the body involving various methods such as the application of heat, pressure, or laser or penetration of thin needles. It is a key component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), which aims to treat a range of conditions. It is a complementary health approach. According to traditional Chinese medicine, stimulating specific acupuncture points corrects imbalances in the flow of qi through channels known as meridians.

Traditional Chinese Physician can guide demic qi and blood running on normal order through acupuncture. This can make qi and blood gentle and pleasant to maintain renal balance. Want to get personalized analysis about your prognosis? You can Email us at kidneyservice@hotmail.com

Perennial Treatment experience shows that acupuncture has three functions:

Firstly, it can increase blood circulation of kidney by stimulating effective acupoints. Blood circulation can take away inflammatory mediator, and eliminate immune complex. So, damaged inherent cells can be recovered.

Secondly, it is help to adjust cell factor expression level, excitation ultra immuno-inflammatory responses, protect renal inherent cells.

Third, it can enhance demic innate immunocompetence, decrease infection, stabilize condition and prevent relapse.

In conclusion, acupuncture will not cause side effects, so acupuncture is a wise choice of patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease.

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