Dizziness is a common side-effects of dialysis. It is troublesome for it affects the normal life a lot. Why would dizziness occur during dialysis? How to deal with dizziness during dialysis?

The causes of dizziness during dialysis.

There are two main causes of dizziness during dialysis. Low blood pressure and anemia.

Low blood pressure.

Low blood pressure is also a side-effect of dialysis. It happens when much of fluid is removed from blood at once. Sudden drop of fluid volume in blood will lead to low blood pressure.

Besides, taking anti-hypertensive drugs before dialysis can also lead to low blood pressure.

Anemia.

Kidneys are not able to produce enough erythropoietin, which can stimulate to production of red blood cells. In addition, some red blood cells will be discharged along with the toxins while you are on dialysis.

How to deal with dizziness during dialysis?

Firstly, if you have high blood pressure, anti-hypertensive drugs should be avoided before dialysis.

Secondly, do not take much water during dialysis sessions and keep proper dry weight.

Thirdly, you can consume some foods that are rich in iron to help relieve anemia.

However, these methods can help relieve the symptom for a while, but they cannot slove the problem from the root. What is the best treatment for dizziness?

Since dizziness is caused by dialysis, so the root method to deal with dizziness is to reduce the times of dialysis or even get rid of it.

Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is thought to be the treatment that can get rid of dialysis. This therapy can replace dialysis and it is more effective than dialysis. It can improve kidney function by repairing the damaged kidney cells. Do you want to know how it functions? There are free online doctor service. They will give you detailed information.

How to deal with dizziness during dialysis? Remember the above tips and you can successfully avoid dizziness. If you have follow-up questions, you can send me an email to renal-disease@hotmail.com, I will reply within 24 hours!