What are the types of patients with kidney disease?

The negative psychological and personality abnormalities common to the clinical practice of patients with kidney disease are categorized into six types: pessimistic, rictus, melancholic, depressive, blindly optimistic, and gullible, in order to facilitate targeted psychological adjustment of the patients.

(1) pessimistic

The patient's character is introverted, withdrawn, pessimistic and sad. Seeing that the disease is not cured for a long time, or encountering an aggravation of the condition, it is easy to be pessimistic and despairing, unwilling to cooperate with the doctor, lack of confidence in the treatment, and in some cases, even produce the idea of light life. Clinical can be manifested as palpitations insomnia, dreamy and easy to scare, dull and lifeless, loss of appetite, sad and easy to cry. Targeted psychological conditioning measures, when to strengthen the contact with the doctor, uplift the spirit, set up the confidence to overcome the disease. To talk to more patients with good results, learn the knowledge of self-regulation of nephritis disease, so that they really recognize the significance of systematic treatment, scientific conditioning, and strive to reduce the psychological burden, out of the misunderstanding of pessimism and despair.

(2)Anger type

The patient's temperament is impatient, self-control is poor, not calm, easy to be excited, lack of patience in treatment, often can not well cooperate with the medical staff treatment. Clinical manifestations may be irritability, insomnia, dizziness, dizziness, chest tightness, rib pain, dry throat and bitter mouth, and elevated blood pressure. Targeted psychological conditioning measures are to strengthen self-cultivation, understand that depression and anger can make blood pressure rise, increase the burden on the kidneys and accelerate the process of kidney failure. And really recognize that nephritis disease is a complex cause, treatment is not easy, progressive disease, treatment is a long-term painstaking process, efforts to remove impatience, adhere to scientific treatment.

(3) Worrying type

Patients are usually cautious and sentimental, and can't stand the stimulation of bad emotions. Once the efficacy of the treatment is better, it is happy, once the condition is repeated, it is worried. Some patients are staring at the laboratory every day on the urine protein is a few "+" number, red blood cells is 3 to 5 or 5 to 8. Clinical features for sadness and anxiety, sad face, insomnia, sleeplessness, food is not good. This kind of patients, should participate in some beneficial physical and mental activities, talk with friends more, more with the family to do some outdoor activities. Cultivate an interest in chess, calligraphy and painting, planting flowers and birds, fully aware of the existence of errors in laboratory tests, a laboratory test and another test protein increase or decrease in red blood cells from 3 to 5 to 6 to 8, does not mean that the disease is aggravated, you should try to learn to self-relaxation, distraction and diversion of attention to the pain of the disease.

(4) Depression type

The patient is timid and suspicious, unwilling to talk to others when things go wrong, depressed and unable to solve the problem. Clinical features are: emotional restlessness, chest full of boredom, chest and rib swelling and pain, belching (Note: belching is the sound made by the gas in the stomach up out of the throat, and its sound is long and slow, which is known as yelping in ancient times. It is also a manifestation of the loss of harmony and upward reversal of stomach qi.) Discomfort and poor appetite. Symptoms similar to those of the pessimistic and melancholic types. Patients should cultivate a variety of interests and expand their socialization. For those who are anxious and emotionally unsettled, they can practice qigong to regulate their spirit and breath to stabilize their emotions. Family members should be more concerned about the patient's health and life, and make sure that the patient feels the warmth of society and the family, and opens the closed heart.

(5) Blind optimism

This type of patient is mostly seen in the younger age, low knowledge level patients. They do not know enough about urinary protein, microscopic hematuria, etc., not to mention that nephritis disease, if untreated, the progress of the disease can cause renal failure, the cruel reality of uremia, full of concern for the condition of the treatment of paralysis, do not comply with the doctor's orders, the medication intermittent, the amount of medication increases and decreases, the diet does not comply with the contraindications, the life of the arbitrary arrangements, these are very detrimental to the recovery of the kidneys. Patients with this type of kidney disease should study more, deepen their understanding of the serious dangers of kidney disease, and make efforts to receive systematic treatment.

(6) Gullible type

This type of patients are used to act according to the requirements of advertisements, do not listen to specialists, do not carry out systematic treatment, but superstitious lies, and desire for kidney disease to be healed suddenly. This type of kidney disease patients should strengthen the study, deepen the understanding, fully understand the arduousness of nephritis treatment, take the initiative to actively cooperate with the doctor, regular treatment.

Psychological treatment for patients with kidney disease

Nephritis, especially kidney disease and other stubborn cases, due to the poor treatment effect, the condition is often repeated aggravation, the patient inevitably produce some bad emotions, very unfavorable to the recovery of kidney disease. Therefore, should be scientific psychological conditioning, efforts to serve a variety of harmful to the health of the bad mood.

The relationship of emotional factors to disease has become one of the main pathogenic factors in Chinese medicine. Facts have proved that this theory is scientific and practical, has developed into an independent discipline. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the human emotional activity and the functional activity of internal organs have a close relationship. Good mood, conducive to the body's qi smooth, the normal function of the internal organs; on the contrary, bad mood, can make the qi lift imbalance, qi and blood running disorders, and easy to make the internal organs malfunction, aggravate the condition. Therefore, full attention should be paid to emotional care.