Kidney failure is a medical condition in which kidneys fail to work adequately. Does kidney failure cause confusion if on dialysis? Read on to learn more information.

-Psychological disorder

For kidney patients who just start dialysis, they usually have psychological disorder, which can cause confusion. In this case, our family members should encourage the patients to receive treatment aggressively, and adapt the dialysis life.

-Complications of kidney failure

When kidneys fail to work, a lot of severe complications will occur, one of which is cerebrosis. It can give rise to confusion as well. In such a case, you had better go to see a doctor to check the brain.

-Inadequate dialysis

This can cause too many waste products to build up in body. High toxin concentration can damage all body systems, leading to confusion and other problems. If so, you had better change the dialysis types, for example, to change low-flux dialysis into high-flux dialysis, or to increase dialysis frequency.

-Side effects of dialysis

Long-term dialysis can cause a series of side effects, such as skin itching, muscle cramp, weakness, nausea, vomiting, headache, confusion, etc. High quality dialysis can greatly reduce those side effects.

If you have had enough dialysis, you can also combine Toxin-Removing Treatment into your treatment. This treatment is a characteristic treatment of Shijiazhuang Hetaiheng Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It can make use of Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, Medicated Bath, Foot Bath, Navel Therapy and so on to increase your urine output, stool and sweat to expel more waste products and extra fluid out of body, making internal environment good for kidney self-healing and other medication application. It can also improve blood circulation and increase blood flow into damaged kidneys so that enough essential elements can be transported into nidus to speed up kidney recovery. After about one week’s treatment, you will see cotton-like wastes appearing in your urine. After about half month’s treatment, your high creatinine, high BUN and high uric acid level will decline. After about one month’s treatment, your renal function will start to improve. With the promotion of renal function, you will feel better, and you can reduce dialysis.

Does kidney failure cause confusion if on dialysis? Yes, it does. You had better seek treatment once you have confusion to avoid death. For more information on kidney failure treatment, please leave a message below or contact online doctor.