What to do if you have a cold due to renal insufficiency

The kidney is an important organ in the human body and has a certain impact on many functions of the human body. In today's clinical medicine, many people have problems with abnormal renal function. On this basis, if there is also a disease such as a cold, it will have a huge impact on the patient's health. Of course, patients with abnormal renal function need to be treated with reasonable methods after showing cold symptoms!

1. How to treat a cold caused by renal insufficiency

First of all, if you want to reduce fever, you can use physical cooling methods. Through appropriate physical cooling, the patient's temperature can be effectively controlled. The patient's family can rub the patient's skin with a towel appropriately, which can play a certain positive role in reducing fever.

Secondly, patients with fever should also pay attention to their daily diet. For example, they can eat lighter meals and avoid eating something that is too difficult to digest at this time, as this will hinder the body's recovery function.

Finally, when the patient is cooling down, he should pay more attention to rest. Only by maintaining adequate sleep time can the patient be more energetic and more conducive to the effect of treatment. At the same time, remember to cover more quilts when sleeping to prevent the patient from getting cold again.

2. Precautions for colds caused by renal insufficiency

In terms of diet, protein intake should be limited; sodium ion intake should be limited; potassium ion intake should be limited; phosphorus ion intake should be limited; and water intake should be limited. In addition, we must strengthen self-care, exercise, enhance disease resistance, promptly treat upper respiratory tract infections, clear infection foci, treat primary diseases, hypertension, diabetes, systemic lupus erythematosus, etc., and prevent drug damage to the kidneys.

Patients should also pay attention to observe certain changes in the body: such as edema, fever, hypertension, fatigue, anemia, loss of appetite, etc., and observe changes in urine and the amount of urine. If any of the above discomforts occur, blood and urine bacterial culture and counts, urine analysis, renal function tests, and even renal puncture biopsy and renal imaging tests should be performed to clarify the cause of kidney disease, pathological changes and renal function, and provide a basis for the treatment and prognosis of kidney disease.

3. What should you pay attention to when you have renal insufficiency?

Patients with chronic renal insufficiency should first strengthen self-care, exercise, enhance disease resistance, promptly treat upper respiratory tract infections, clear infection foci, treat primary diseases, diabetes, systemic lupus erythematosus, hypertension, etc., and also prevent drug damage to the kidneys.

Secondly, pay attention to observe certain changes in the body: such as edema, high blood pressure, fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, anemia, etc., and observe changes in urine and the amount of urine. If you have the above discomfort, you should do blood and urine analysis, urine bacterial culture and count, renal function test, and even renal puncture biopsy and renal imaging examination, etc., to clarify the cause of kidney disease, pathological changes and renal function judgment, and provide a basis for the treatment and prognosis of kidney disease.

The treatment of kidney disease is mainly divided into general treatment and special treatment. In general treatment, you should pay attention to rest, and how to rest depends on the condition. According to the different types of diseases and the degree of lesions, appropriate diet therapy should be adopted. Control infection, eliminate primary lesions, treat primary diseases, adjust water and electrolyte balance, enhance the body's disease resistance, etc. In special treatment, different treatment plans are also adopted according to different types of kidney disease.