Symptoms which are linked with polycystic kidney disease

Polycystic kidney disease Treatment in Ayurveda is the fourth major cause of death for millions of people. Polycystic kidney disease lets a person face the situation of kidney failure and sometimes death. This disease also has a bad impact on the working of the liver as the cysts start to get developed inside the liver as well.

One major feature of this kidney disease is that PKD not just causes cysts to develop in the kidney but also affects other organs like the liver. It can cause the development of cysts in the liver and also in other areas of the body thus becoming potentially harmful. It can further be divided into two according to its type:

Autosomal Dominant PKD and Autosomal Recessive PKD - Autosomal Dominant PKD is usually recognized at the age of 40-50 but even children can develop this disease. It is important for one parent to have this disease for it to pass it on to the next generation. This form is the most common and leads to 90 percent of kidney diseases. Second, Autosomal Recessive PKD is far less common and its symptoms are visible shortly after birth. It is necessary for both parents to have abnormal genes in order for the offspring to have this disease.

Symptoms which are linked with polycystic kidney disease

In the case of polycystic kidney disease, there might be no symptoms till when the cysts get to grow up to 0.5 inches or more. This is the main reason, why people are not able to detect that they are suffering from any disorder or disease. The symptoms found to get appear at the advanced stage of polycystic kidney disease are:

·         Blood in urine

·         Pain the lower abdomen, back and sides

·         More urination

·         Urinary tract infection (UTI)

·         Kidney stones or blood vessels blockage

·         Itchy and dry skin

·         Fatigue, nausea, and vomiting

·         The symptoms of autosomal recessive PKD in children are;

·         Urinary tract infection (UTI)

·         High blood pressure

·         More and often urination

When the symptoms found to get appear in children, then it is important for you to go for the earlier and relevant tests. These symptoms might be an indication for other disorders in one’s body as well.