My mother is 60 years old without any BP , Sugar..Recently she has been diagnosed with CKD-5 with Serum Creatinie 6.4 and Doctor advised life long dialysis twice weekly for her. She has no problem with her urine output or any other ailments, how can she suddenly got this disease? Can we do something else for her? or can we reduce dialysis frequency to once in a month?..Any advice/suggestion is highly appreciated. Thank you very much.
Apart from sugar and high BP, other causes of kidney disease can be because of certain Chat Doctor.  Sometimes no obvious causes is observed. She would require twice a week dialysis if she has symptoms like decrease appetite, vomiting, swelling of body, difficult breathing etc. sometimes there is an underlying precipitating cause like some infection or certain