Diet and Medical Treatment of Constipation in Kidney Failure

2014-11-15 03:21

Kidney failure refers to gradually reduction of kidney function for patients, and patients will have some severe symptoms in kidney failure. Constipation is a common one, which can be caused by many factors. Then what are the diet and medical treatment of constipation in kidney failure? In this article, we will get the answer.

First, let’s get the main cause of constipation of kidney failure.

1. Too much toxins and wastes accumulate in blood

Kidneys have the function of removing toxins and wastes in blood. If the kidneys are damaged severely, there will be too much toxins and wastes building up in blood, which will stimulate the digestive system, and this can cause constipation easily. When there are too much toxins and wastes accumulated in blood, patients may have the symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, skin itching, etc.

2. Limitation of diet

For kidney failure patients, they need to keep a well planed diet. Because a well planed diet can help reduce the kidney burden and protect kidneys. However, the limitation of diet may cause constipation because of the lack of fibers.

3. Side effects of medicines

Second, diet and medical treatment of constipation in kidney failure.

1. Take more foods high in fiber

Kidney failure patients can take some high fiber food, which can help improve the digestive system, and this can help relieve the constipation. However, since the specific illness condition will be different from case to case, so patients need to choose the right foods for themselves.

2. Take more water

Kidney failure patients can also take more water if they don’t have severe swelling and high blood pressure, which can help remove the toxins and wastes out, and this can help relieve the constipation.

3. Improve kidney function

Since the constipation is mainly caused by the severe kidney damage in kidney failure, so patients need to have medical treatment to help improve kidney function. Here we recommend the Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, which can help repair the damaged kidney tissues and improve kidney function. Then the kidney function can be improved effectively, and it can help relieve the constipation from root.

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