Kidney Failure Patients Should Follow A Scientific Diet

2015-05-02 09:48

As for kidney failure patients, kidney function has been damaged. Food they eat will produce toxins and wastes, which cannot be discharged out of the body by kidneys. Therefore, kidney failure patients should pay attention to their diet to avoid workload your body. Well, what is a scientific diet for kidney failure patients?

1. Protein limitation

For patients without dialysis, kidneys cannot discharge metabolic wastes of protein out of the body, this will worsen kidney failure. Therefore, protein intake should be limited properly. However, as for dialysis patients, dialysis will cause some protein leak from their body. In this condition, they must obey their dietitian to meet their normal body requirement.

2. Sodium restriction

If there is too much sodium in kidney failure patients, it will lead to fluid retention and then cause heart failure as well as worsen kidney failure.

3. Limit potassium intake

Potassium accumulation in your body will result in myasthenia. In severe case, high potassium level in your body will lead to irregular heartbeat and heart failure.

4. Phosphorus limitation

Since high phosphorus level in your body will cause calcium loss. Therefore, your doctor will use medications to control phosphorus level in blood to avoid osteoporosis.

5. Proper fluid intake

If you intake too much fluid, kidneys cannot discharge excess fluid from the body, which will lead to swelling or heart failure. Therefore, it is important to limit fluid intake according to your medical condition.

Besides, kidney failure patients also need to take medical treatment to repair kidney damage and improve renal function. Only in this way can kidney failure patients live a high quality life. Here we recommend Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy to repair injured kidney cells and enhance renal function effectively. If you want to know further information about our treatment, you can leave a message below or consult our online doctor directly.

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