Cysts on Both Kidneys and Pain on Left Side

When cysts grow on both kidneys, they are more likely to cause pain on the left side. The pain may be either dull or sharp, and in severe cases, this may affect patients’ life a lot. Therefore, effective treatments are needed to manage cysts on both kidneys and pain on left side.

Cysts on both kidneys

According to the causes and characteristics, cysts on both kidneys may be simple kidney cysts or Polycystic Kidney Disease, and PKD is much more difficult to manage than simple kidney cysts. No matter which type your kidney cysts belong to, the growth of kidney cysts can oppress the surrounding kidney tissues. In some cases, enlarged kidney cysts rupture that can also induce kidney pain or flank pain.

How to manage pain on left side for these patients?

In order to relieve pain on left side, some patients try to take some painkillers to manage their pain. However, these medications fail to work in most cases. What’s worse, some painkillers may even cause damage to kidneys. In view of this, some other helpful methods are also needed.

1. Hot Compress or Hot Bath: Hot compression on the lower back where kidneys are located can help improve the blood circulation within kidneys and make patients relaxed. Therefore, it is one good choice to relieve patients’ pain on left side. Just like hot compress, hot bath can improve patients’ blood circulation all over the body.

2. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy: This therapy focuses on shrinking all kidney cysts on both kidneys through reabsorbing the sac fluid and inactivating the cystic cells which are responsible for secreting sac fluid. Once kidney cysts are kept in small size, patients don’t need bear pain on left side any more.

Besides, some home remedies can also help manage this problem. To learn more about them, you can email to kidneyservice@hotmail.com. We are glad to share.

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