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Kidney Treatment in Ayurveda: An Alternative Approach to Dialysis

by Shipra Sharma Kidney Treatment in Ayurveda
What is Kidney Failure?

Kidney failure, also called end-stage renal failure is the last stage of chronic kidney disease. It is the stage at which the glomerular filtration rate in the body drops to 15 or less. When a kidney fails, the excretion process of the body gets interrupted and dangerous levels of fluids to accumulate inside the blood. As blood news to be pure in order for the body to function properly, the toxin retention creates various complications in the body. Some doctors suggest dialysis and transplant to sustain life while others suggest kidney treatment in Ayurveda. 

Causes of Kidney Failure

Kidney disease is caused by damage to the filtering units of kidney called glomeruli. The glomeruli are the blood vessels that filter blood for the toxins and maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. In the absence of unhealthy kidneys, the body loses important nutrient from the blood. 

The following conditions can increase the chance of kidney problems:

  • High blood sugar level
  • increased blood-pressure
  • Genetic disorderslikePKD
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Urinary tract infections in women
  • Lack of blood flow to the kidneysExcess consumption of  antibiotics
  • Autoimmune diseases such as Lupus

Kidney treatment in Ayurveda uses herbal extracts to cure the above-mentioned cause of kidney failure so that the kidneys can become healthy again. 

Symptoms of kidney failure

In the initial stages, when the damage is mild, the symptoms are not apparentto the patients. This is the reason, why patients cannot figure out kidney failure in the early stages of CKD and delay treatment.

Some of the symptoms that should not be ignored are:

  • Itchiness on the skin
  • Muscle cramps 
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Persistent headache
  • Chest pain
  • Uneasiness when sleeping
  • Severe panting
  • Increase or decrease in the frequency of urine
  • Abdominal pain
  • Chest pain due to fluid buildup at the lining of the heart
  • Blood in the urine
  • Sparkling or bubbly urine

Having one or more signs in the body can be a sign of other problems in the body.  It is advisable to contact your doctor and start the kidney failure treatment.

Treatment for Kidney Failure

When you have kidney failure, the doctors suggest dialysis and transplant to sustain life. But, the two surgical methods are not viable for the patients as they both increase the risk of having other complications in the body.

Here is what you should know About Dialysis and Transplant:

  • Both dialysis and transplant have some positive as well as negative effects on the body

  • Even if you are taking dialysis, you still can take kidney disease treatment in Ayurveda

  • After a kidney transplant, patients need to follow a lifetime medication regimen to make the body accustomed to the new organ

  • Dialysis is not a permanent cure because as soon as you leave dialysis, you will notice system and complications appearing agai

Ayurvedic Treatment for Kidney Failure

Ayurvedic herbs are prominently used to cure the health of the kidneys when they are not working well. The ayurvedic medicines are a part of kidney treatment thatworks in conjunction with dietary plans. A diet plays a vital role in improving the health of thekidney as kidneys are the only organ that can be cured with eating right.

The herbal extracts like Kaasni, Shirish, Punarnava, GokshuradiGuggulu, Palaash, RaktChandanare a few of the herbs that help facilitate urine production, prevent fluid buildup, and keep the entire urinating system healthy. 

Karma Ayurveda

Since 1937, Karma Ayurveda has been offering ayurvedic medicines to cure kidney related problems. Thousands of kidney patients have got relief from ayurvedic medicines created by Doctor Puneet Dhawan and those who were on dialysis got the dialysis frequency reduced with herbal medicines. The kidney treatment in Ayurveda is the reliable treatment to improve the functioning of the kidney and ultimately the overall health of the body. 

If you or anyone in your family needs ayurvedic medicines for kidney disease, then consult us!


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