2013-03-21

Back Pain in Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)


Back pain is the chief complain among people with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). Well then, what are the causes of back pain in Polycystic Kidney Disease and how to prevent the pain?
Causes of back pain in Polycystic Kidney Disease
* Infection of the cyst will be blame for the pain in the location of kidneys.
* Ruptured cyst may play a role in the back pain appearing in people suffering with Polycystic Kidney Disease
* Enlargement of cyst is another cause of lower back pain among people suffering from Polycystic Kidney Disease.
* Sometime, bleeding of the cyst also should be responsible for the pain in the kidneys.
* Renal stone, as one of the common complications of Polycystic Kidney Disease, also may cause lower back pain.
How to prevent back pain appearing in Polycystic Kidney Disease
The management of back pain in Polycystic Kidney Disease should be based on the causes of it. As to the management, the following tips will benefit you a lot.
* Avoiding strenuous physical exercises: Some physical exercises will cause fracture of the cysts, which will thus cause infection or bleeding in the kidneys. Infection and bleeding are the two possible causes of back pain; thereby, to prevent back pain effectively, sufferers with Polycystic Kidney Disease should avoid doing strenuous exercises.
* Wearing loose clothes: For some sufferers, due to the serious enlargement of their cysts, their may have an enlarged stomach. Hence, if they wear tight clothes, their cysts are easy to be damaged, which also will cause infection or bleeding. Therefore, to avoid the fracture of the cyst, try to wear loose clothes.
Actually, the most important thing is to receive effective treatment. Back pain is just one of the symptoms of Polycystic Kidney Disease and without treatment, Kidney Failurewill appear finally. In this light, receive effective treatment is very urgent. Anything unclear, please email to ckdsite@hotmail.com or consult our consultant online.
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