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Early Symptoms of Uremia

Recognize early signs of uremia: frequent urination, fatigue, hypertension. Learn prevention and timely intervention strategies.

Increased urination frequency with clear, watery urine during pre-uremia stages may signal worsening kidney function. Kidney disease often progresses silently, yet chronic overexertion, weakened immunity, microcirculatory disorders, nutritional deficiencies, or…

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‌Impact of Uremia on the Cardiovascular System

Explore how uremia impacts the cardiovascular system, including pericarditis, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Essential insights for patients and providers.

(1) Uremic Pericarditis Historically, pericarditis in uremic patients often signaled impending death. However, with advancements in dialysis therapy, patients now achieve longer survival. Nevertheless, pericarditis may still occur due to…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective on Uremia Pathogenesis

Discover how TCM traces uremia to cold mismanagement damaging Heart-Kidney fire, with classical formulas to restore fluid metabolism.

Core TCM Theory: Edema and Organ Interactions In TCM, edema originates from spleen-lung water retention with distinct treatment principles: Above-waist swelling (Wind-induced): Requires diaphoresis Below-waist swelling (Dampness/Water): Diuresis indicated Whole-body edema (Wind-Damp combined): Combine both…

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