Kidney is an organ with a lot of functions, such as filtering blood, secreting erythropoietin, regulating blood pressure and pH, etc. If you have only 16 % of functioning kidney, what does it mean?

-It means you are in stage 4, and you are going to stage 5 soon.

According to how well the kidneys are working, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is classified into five stages. 16% of function means you are in stage 4. As long as it is lower than 15%, you will go into stage 5.

-It means you have a lot of symptoms and complications.

Because of declined renal function, you may experience a series of discomforts, such as swelling, foamy urine, high blood pressure, anemia, weakness, skin itching, headache, nausea, vomiting, etc. Those can lower your living quality greatly.

-It means you have to prepare for dialysis.

Now you can still use conservative treatment to control symptoms and complications. But if your disease keeps worsening, you may have to start dialysis to maintain your life.

How to protect the residual renal function 16%?

Here we recommend a characteristic treatment of Shijiazhuang Hetaiheng Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is Toxin-Removing Treatment. It takes advantage of Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, Medicated Bath, Foot Bath, Enema Therapy, Steam Therapy, Navel Therapy and so on to expel the deposited waste products in blood vessels out of body, making internal environment good for kidney self-healing and other medication application. It can also dilate blood vessels to lower high blood pressure. Besides, it can remove stasis and block blood clotting to improve blood circulation and increase blood flow into damaged kidneys, and then active ingredients of medicine can be transported into damaged kidneys to speed up kidney recovery. After a short period of treatment, symptoms and complications will get relieved. After a long period of treatment, renal function will start to increase. And then you can keep dialysis and renal transplant far away from you.

If you have only 16% of functioning kidney, what does it mean? Now you have a clear mind. For more information on CKD treatment, please leave a message below or send emails to renal-disease@hotmail.com. Our renal expert will give you personalized guidance.