Itchy skin is one of the exasperating symptoms of kidney failure which occurs as the final result of both chronic kidney problem and acute kidney problem. Itchy skin is bothersome as it affects our life seriously. We may can not concentrate on what we are doing and even have to stay awake as we have to scratch frequently. It is so obstructive, so it is necessary for kidney failure patients to learn how to deal with itchy skin in kidney failure.
how does kidney failure cause itchy skin?
Mostly, itchy skin occurs in kidney failure because of high level of toxins in the blood. These toxins are normally discharged by our kidney with our urine, however, because of kidney failure, renal excretion function decreases, as a result of which, toxins can not be excreted timely. They build up in the blood and circulate with our blood. They may reach every part of our body, so every of our internal organs are threatened by kidney. This is the reason, why people experience various symptoms like nausea, poor appetite and dizziness and so on.Usually, itchy skin occurs when toxins stimulate our skin.
how to deal with itchy skin in kidney failure?
There are some methods that can help to remit skin problem:
1. Daub antipruritic, which can make you feel better.
2. Take some anticnesmatic medicines and this also help to remit itching
3. Dialysis: we know itchy skin occurs because of high level of toxins in blood, so when these toxins are removed, itchy skin disappear.
4. Treat kidney problem as a whole: These toxins are generally discharged by our kidney, so as long as we increase our kidney function, toxins will be excreted again by our kidney and as long as toxin level in the blood is not so high, itchy skin will not be a problem.
The above is the introduction about management of itchy skin in kidney failure. If there is any problem, welcome to leave me message.
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