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18 January 2009

Prevent Kidney Damage

Basically, according to Budiman, high blood pressure (hypertension) is a big problem, not only in Western countries, also in Indonesia. If not solved, high blood pressure will cause the heart to work harder at a time will be any serious damage occurred.

Hypertension causes the heart muscle will be thick (hipertrofi) and lead to its function as a service to be disrupted, the heart will further decrease the ability contraction. In addition to the heart, high blood pressure can cause damage to blood vessel in the brain, eyes (retinopati) and renal (kidney failure).
Most cases of hypertension therapy is not definitive, but can be controlled with the pattern of living healthy and make the appropriate treatment process.

The main function of kidney as remnant metabolism and keep the balance of fluid and electrolyte or salt body through urine. Kidneys also produce hormones that affect the function of other organs. Among the hormones stimulate production of red blood cells, and to balance the hormones that help control blood pressure and calcium metabolism.

"To be awake kidney health, in addition to be free from high blood pressure, mengonsumsi white water in the right degree can also prevent kidney damage," he said

Although kidney disease can be caused by various factors, such as general or systemic disease, kidney disease at the local, as well as certain drugs.

"Prevention can be done to implement a healthy lifestyle, avoid the use of tobacco products and alcoholic beverages, limit consumption of caffeine. Meanwhile, the treatment must be accompanied by kapatuhan take the medicine regularly as recommended doctors," he said.

Moreover, with many types of drugs antihipertensi circulating in the market, both branded and generic drugs, the public should have a better understanding about the disease that they suffered, and charming in selecting the appropriate handling. "Attention to health to be the main pillar to prevent a more severe disease," he said.




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