Can Acupuncture Help Prevent Dialysis
2014-01-06 08:02
Can acupuncture help prevent dialysis? Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy, which can help remedy kidney disease in recent treatments, and it has been proved to have effective effects on the kidney disease. In addition, acupuncture can also help dialysis patients to relieve their pain and discomforts, it can also shorten the dialysis time and make patients gradually stop dialysis.
Acupuncture is to insert one or more fine needles into certain acupoints depending on patients’ illness conditions. The function of acupuncture is to regulate the viscera functions and dredge meridians which will help improve the blood circulations and remedy the kidney disease.
Acupuncture has many benefits for kidney failure patients, which has the function of remedy the kidney disease. Acupuncture can help patients to relieve their pain, mental stress, improve sleep problems, regulate kidney disorder and immune system. If patients with dialysis have acupuncture for a long time, they will have great improvements on their illness, such as shorten the dialysis each time from 3 hours to 2 hours, and the frequency of dialysis will also be reduced. Besides, acupuncture can also help relieve the complications caused by dialysis, such as low blood pressure, muscle cramp and anemia.
From the above, we can know that acupuncture can help prevent the dialysis. So for kidney failure patients, who don’t have dialysis already, they can choose some other treatments which can help them delay or finally prevent their dialysis. The recommended therapies are Chinese therapies, such as acupuncture, Chinese medicines, medicated bath therapies, foot bath and some other effective therapies. All these will help kidney failure patients to repair their damaged kidney tissues and protect their residual kidney function, which will improve the kidney function fundamentally.
So dialysis is not the only treatment for kidney failure patients, they need to try some other treatments to remedy their kidney disease, which have no side effects and less discomforts. If you want to get the detailed information of Chinese therapies, you can send e-mail to kidney-treatment@hotmail.com.
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