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Breaking the dependency cycle: A case report on successfully managed hemodialysis dependent chronic kidney disease with Ayurvedic treatment

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: . After the treatment, the patient is asymptomatic. This improvement is stable even after discontinuing all the medications except antihypertensive for two years. Following the treatment, dialysis was completely stopped, and the patient no longer required hemodialysis or a kidney transplant. This case provides new insight into the potential of traditional Ayurvedic treatments to manage advanced CKD, offering a cost-effective alternative to dialysis and transplantation.

Source: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2025.101177

Authors: Kaushal Patel, Kalapi Patel, Manish Patel, Chintan Bhatt, Mansi Patel

Institution: J. S. Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and P.D. Patel Ayurveda Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies

Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,800