Treatments for Polycystic kidney disease
Treatment list for Polycystic kidney disease: The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Polycystic kidney disease includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.
- Medications
- Avoid high blood pressure - see prevention of hypertension or treatment of hypertension
- Hypertension medications
- Avoid kidney infections - see prevention of kidney infections
- Kidney dialysis
- Kidney transplant
Treatments of Polycystic kidney disease discussion: PKD has no cure. Treatments include
- Medicine and surgery to reduce pain
- Antibiotics to resolve infections
- Dialysis and transplantation to replace functions of failed kidneys
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Polycystic Kidney Disease: NIDDK
Last revision: June 10, 2003
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