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Treatment for Bone Disease in Stage 5 Kidney Disease

2013-08-27 16:45

Bone disease is a common problem in stage 5 kidney disease.However,it often develops asymptomatically and it only can be detected with test. What is the treatment for bone disease in stage 5 kidney disease?

Causes of bone disease in stage 5 kidney disease

*Healthy kidneys can maintain the balance of phosphorus and calcium in body.However,in stage 5 kidney disease,the kidneys are damaged significantly.The kidneys can not filter out phosphorus from body adequately, thus resulting in high building up of phosphorus in body. This can cause the body to pull calcium from bones,making them weak.

*Healthy kidneys can convert the vitamin in our foods to active vitamin D.Active vitamin D can then be used by our body. However,when your kidneys are not functioning well,your body may not able to use vitamin D like it should.As a result,it can lead to bone disease.

Treatments for bone disease in stage 5 kidney disease

Limit foods high in phosphorus

Foods high in phosphorus can elevate phosphorus level in body further. Therefore, the patients with stage 5 kidney disease and bone disease should limit and even avoid foods high in phosphorus.A low-phosphorus diet can help the bones healthy.

Email to kidneyabc@hotmail.com  to get a list of foods high in phosphorus.

Take phosphate binder

Diet alone sometimes does not work well. In this case, phosphorus binder should be taken and it is taken when you eat. It can reduce how much phosphorus your body absorbs from your foods.

Take vitamin D

Healthy kidneys can help the body utilize vitamin D.Vitamin D can absorb calcium from the food you eat.Vitamin D supplement can help the body absorb calcium to treat bone disease.

Healthy life style

Moderate exercise can enhance bones and improve the overall health. Smoking can make bone worse.

As bone disease results from stage 5 kidney disease, the underlying treatment should focus on treating kidney disease. How to treat stage 5 kidney disease effectively? Chat with our medical professional for an effective treatment.


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