My father is suffering with High Blood pressure for the last so many years , Due to which his both Kidney got affeted, last month Dr advised for Dialysis . We did dialysis . This month we met with another Dr in Lucknow who suggest that Dialysis would not be require now but we have to take care of High blood pressure & focus should be to control the High BP. I am confused to what should we do now.
HelloThanks for query. Your father who is known to have hypertension since many years developed renal failure for which he has to be treated with dialysis. It is known for patent with long-standing hypertension to develop renal failure. Please consult qualified Nephrologist for clinical assessment and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.1) Urine routine and culture with total quantity of protein excreted in 24 hours sample of urine 2)Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis3) Renal function tests Further treatment as regards need for Dialysis will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis. Chat Doctor.