According to the research, more than 50% chronic kidney disease patients have high blood pressure. Without effective control, the risk of developing heart disorders will be elevated. Well, how to treat hypertension in CKD?

Frankly speaking, treatments for high blood pressure in CKD includes a healthy diet, moderate exercises, anti-hypertensive drugs and effective treatments, such as Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy and Medicated Bath.

A well-balanced diet

Generally speaking, to decrease the workload of kidneys and slow down it’s progression, it is essential to cut down the intake of salt, fat and so on.

As too much intake of salt can worsen hypertension and swelling, therefore, a low salt diet should be strictly followed. And the amount of salt can be 2-3g per day.

As for the ingestion of fat, patients had better take foods low in triglyceride and cholesterol, so that complications like heart disorders can be prevented. For more diet tips, please click here Diet Guidelines for People with Chronic Kidney Disease.

Moderate physical activities

Except for following a healthy diet, CKD patients also need to take moderate exercises regularly. For instance, walking, jogging, yoga, etc. In the meanwhile, they should remember that the frequency can be 3-5 times each week, and the time can be controlled within 20-30 minutes.

Anti-hypertension drugs

In the medical profession, anti-hypertensive drugs like ACE Inhibitors, ARBs, etc are commonly used to bring blood pressure under control. Meanwhile, the reasonable value should be 130/80mm Hg or below.

Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy and Medicated Bath

The above-mentioned treatments are all originated from traditional Chinese medicine.

The former type aimed at both alleviating discomforts and promoting kidney function. Once renal function is enhanced, high blood pressure in CKD can be well managed.

The latter treatment has long been used to treat diseases caused by poor blood circulation. Whats’ more, it is easy to operate, cheap and painless.

By taking these effective measures, we believe high blood pressure in chronic kidney disease can be well controlled. Anything unclear, you can email us renal-disease@hotmail.com to inform us. Good luck!