Good And Bad Foods For Polycystic Kidney Disease Patients

2015-02-28 09:08

In daily life, diet regulation is good for the treatment of polycystic kidney disease (PKD). A good eating habit and be optimistic to the disease contributes to treating your disease. The following will give you a food list.

What foods should PKD patients avoid?

1. too much protein intake

PKD patients should eat less chicken, meat and other high protein as well as high fat foods. Eat less plant protein foods like legumes, soy products so as to lighten the burden on your kidneys and alleviate your medical conditions.

2. high sodium intake

Kidney disease patients should not eat too much high sodium foods like pickles, processed foods and fast foods.

3. spicy and stimulated food

Spicy and stimulated foods are not fit to eat like peppers, liquor, cigarette, coffee, shrimp and crab.

4. polluted foods

Polluted foods like grilled foods, unhealthy foods and soured foods are also not fit to eat.

5. liquor

PKD patients should give up drinking. Liquor will stimulate the activity of polycystin and speed up the growth of kidney cysts.

What foods are good for PKD patients?

Eat more fruits and vegetables with high vitamins and iron like carrots

Foods with diuretic properties

Eat more basic foods

Bad eating habit will lead to many kidney diseases. Cystic kidney is just one of them so kidney cysts patients must follow a strict and proper diet.

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