The kidneys are important and critical in keeping the body healthy by cleaning the blood. The 2 million nephrons in Kidney filter and process 3 to 4 liters of blood approximately every 5 minutes. Diseases of kidney are due to the build-up of waste products and excess fluid in the body, which may cause weakness, lethargy, swelling in feet, puffiness around the eyes, fatigue, dry itchy skin etc.
- Protein or blood in the urine
In many, but not all, types of kidney disease, kidney damage may results in leakages in tiny glomerular filters. These leaks allow protein and red blood cells to spill into the urine which are otherwise normally kept in the bloodstream.
- Kidney Function Tests
A routine blood tests includes a BUN (blood urea nitrogen) and a creatinine. In kidney disease, they are excreted in low quantities, so the amounts in the blood increase.
- Edema or swelling
Edema or swelling especially of the feet, lower legs, and sometimes the face and hands is a sign of fluid retention. Symptoms of a urinary tract infection, burning sensation on urination, frequency and urgency for urination, bloody or cloudy urine.
- Acute Kidney Failure due to use of:
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs);
- Antibiotics like gentamicin, Garamycin, tobramycin, lithium, Iodine loaded medications being injected for radiology.
Symptoms of kidney failure:
| Weakness | Lethargy and Fatigue |
| Shortness of breath | Congestive heart failure |
| Generalized swelling | Metabolic acidosis |
| Generalized weakness due to anemia | High blood potassium (hyperkalemia) |
| Loss of appetite | low calcium (hypocalcemia) |
Treatment:
Sujok Therapy offers a suitable, non-invasive treatment for all types of Kidney diseases. It is a generalised treatment for improving the functioning of the Kidneys. All types of ailment can be handled with Six Ki, Twist Therapy and Triorigin Acupuncture. Put Kidney beans on Correspondence Points and red color dots on points of needles for improving the general health of Kidneys as shown.
