Liaoning Traditional Chinese Medicine And Nephrology, Summary, Experience From The Lung To Combat Kidney Disease

Kidney diseases are numerous,here we will only mention the clinical rare,for example,primary glomerulopathy,glomerular function failure, anaphylatic purpura nephritis and so on.Treatment and prevention of Kidney diseases from the lung theory have two basises : firstly ,Kidney meridian upward directly connected lung in Theory of TCM,and they reinforce each other on the function , effect mutually on the pathology,so Kidney diseases properly cured from the lung theory; secondly,These diseases has close relationship with the external contraction so that they are proper to be cured from the lung theory. Treatment and prevention of Kidney diseases from the lung theory have two meanings:firstly, prevention of kidney diseases from the lung theory.And the prevention also has three aspects: the first aspect is to prevent occurrence and exacerbation;the second aspect is to prevent acute renal disease into chronic kidney disease ;the third aspect is to prevent chronic kidney diseases developing into chronic renal failure.secondly , treatment of kidney diseases from the lung theory.On treatment,external contraction , edema and proteinuria was mainly discussed . Prevention of the external contraction is the decisive factor of preventing kidney diseases'occurrence and aggravating ,and it can be cured with the curative effect of Yiqi Gubiao method to strengthen defensive energy ,and prevent the attacks of external contraction. At the same time,the treatment is also the prevention of kidney diseases'adverse outcome.This reflect the meaning of prevention of disease: prevention before disease onset and preventing disease from exacerbating.Here are five therapeutic methods summarized by Liaoning TCM Renal medicine clinical departments: yiqi gubiao method;expelling wind,freeing lung-qi and eliminating damp method,clear lung detoxification method,moisturizing the lung and nourishing kidney method; purging the lung of pathogenic fire and promotingdiuresis method.We also briefly introduced the use of various traditional chinese drug in treatment of kidney diseases.