Can patients with kidney failure eat honey? This is a question concerns
patients most and their family members. If you happen to have this problem, you
are recommended to read the following.
1. Stimulate appetite
CKD patients usually have poor appetites due to the accumulated toxins in
body and blood. Honey can help improve the appetite.
2. Improve sleep quality
CKD patients may have the sleep problems due to the disease, while drinking a
glass of honey before sleep is good for the patients to go to sleep.
3. Regulate blood sugar
Though honey is rich in simple sugars, it is different from the white sugar.
In fact, fructose and glucose can help the body regulate blood sugar levels. So
it is a good choice for the patients with Diabetic Nephropathy.
4. Lower high blood pressure
The CKD patients usually are troubled by the high blood pressure due to the
damaged kidney, while high blood pressure also can aggravate the illness
condition. Honey is indeed a good thing for the CKD patients, because it also
has the function of lowering high blood pressure.
5. Enhance immunity
Honey contains various enzyme and mineral, which can help improve the immune
system for CKD patients and help them eliminate fatigue. Strong immunity can
help CKD patients prevent the possible infections and protect the left kidney
function.
From the above content, we know that honey is good for patients with kidney
failure, if you want to know more details about the health diet of kidney
failure, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2015年3月17日星期二
2015年3月9日星期一
Can Patients with Kidney Failure Eat Mushroom
Mushroom has been considered one of the high protein and low fat foods.
Eating mushroom is daily diet is able for patients keep sufficient nutrition in
their health.
While, is mushroom proper for patients with kidney failure. the renal experts from Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital. You can talk it with our online doctor.
1. Mushroom can discharge toxins out of body.
The rough fiber, semi cellulose and lignin in the mushroom is able to keep the intestinal moisture and also discharge excess cholesterol and sugar out of your body. For this, mushroom contributes to the prevention of constipation, colorectal and arteriosclerosis. Besides, diabetes patients can eat mushrooms moderately.
2. Mushrooms are rich in vitamin D.
Vitamin D is very abundant in mushrooms, which is beneficial to the health of bone. We know healthy kidneys can keep balance of electrolytes such as phosphorus and calcium, while injured kidneys cannot excrete excess phosphorus out of the body, easily causing high phosphorus level. High phosphorus level will stop the absorption of calcium. In this condition, calcium is low in your body, which may lead to many bone problems such as bone pain and bine fracture. Eating mushroom can supplement some calcium to alleviate bone pain.
3. Improve your body’s immunity
Some ingredients can enhance the function of lymphocytes. Thereafter, your immune function fighting against various diseases will be increased. For diseases causing by low immunity or immune system disorder such as IgA Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, increased immunity can reduce the risk for this kind of disease, so patients can eat some mushrooms to increase their immunity to prevent diseases from occurring.
Besides, mushrooms can also lower high blood pressure effectively. For the above healthy benefits, renal failure patients can eat some mushrooms. However, they should eat them with proper amount and depend on their own illness conditions to decide whether they can eat it or not.
You can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
While, is mushroom proper for patients with kidney failure. the renal experts from Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital. You can talk it with our online doctor.
1. Mushroom can discharge toxins out of body.
The rough fiber, semi cellulose and lignin in the mushroom is able to keep the intestinal moisture and also discharge excess cholesterol and sugar out of your body. For this, mushroom contributes to the prevention of constipation, colorectal and arteriosclerosis. Besides, diabetes patients can eat mushrooms moderately.
2. Mushrooms are rich in vitamin D.
Vitamin D is very abundant in mushrooms, which is beneficial to the health of bone. We know healthy kidneys can keep balance of electrolytes such as phosphorus and calcium, while injured kidneys cannot excrete excess phosphorus out of the body, easily causing high phosphorus level. High phosphorus level will stop the absorption of calcium. In this condition, calcium is low in your body, which may lead to many bone problems such as bone pain and bine fracture. Eating mushroom can supplement some calcium to alleviate bone pain.
3. Improve your body’s immunity
Some ingredients can enhance the function of lymphocytes. Thereafter, your immune function fighting against various diseases will be increased. For diseases causing by low immunity or immune system disorder such as IgA Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, increased immunity can reduce the risk for this kind of disease, so patients can eat some mushrooms to increase their immunity to prevent diseases from occurring.
Besides, mushrooms can also lower high blood pressure effectively. For the above healthy benefits, renal failure patients can eat some mushrooms. However, they should eat them with proper amount and depend on their own illness conditions to decide whether they can eat it or not.
You can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2015年3月3日星期二
The Treatment for Kidney Failure
Kidney failure is a progressive kidney disease in which all of patients will
suffer from the common symptom. So patients are eager to know the treatment for
kidney failure.
Kidney failure can be a gradual process and symptoms may not be seen until the disease is very advanced. Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to remove waste and maintain fluid balance in the body. Without some form of treatment, this would result in death. The two types of treatment for kidney failure are dialysis or transplantation.
There are two different kinds of dialysis: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. During hemodialysis, tubes connect the patient to a machine that filters the blood. Hemodialysis is usually done three times a week for 3-4 hours each time. It is usually done at a dialysis center, although in some cases families can be trained to do the treatment at home. People on hemodialysis must adhere to a strict diet, restrict their fluid intake and may feel unwell especially after dialysis.
Peritoneal dialysis uses the abdominal cavity membrane called the peritoneal membrane to filter the blood. During this type of dialysis, a tube is placed permanently into the abdomen. During treatment, a fluid called dialysate is infused into the abdominal cavity. Waste and extra fluid move into the dialysate and after a few hours, the fluid is drained out. This is called an exchange. Patients can do 4-5 exchanges per day, or the exchanges may be done at night with the help of a machine that cycles the exchanges while the person is sleeping.
Kidney transplantation is the third option for people with chronic kidney failure. In a kidney transplant, the donated kidney is surgically placed in the lower abdominal area and replaces the function of the natural kidneys. The patient’s own kidneys are usually left in place. The recipient of a kidney transplant must take medicine for the life of the transplanted kidney to prevent rejection. Kidney transplant recipients must also follow strict schedules for lab testing and doctor visits.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com or leave a message below.
Kidney failure can be a gradual process and symptoms may not be seen until the disease is very advanced. Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to remove waste and maintain fluid balance in the body. Without some form of treatment, this would result in death. The two types of treatment for kidney failure are dialysis or transplantation.
There are two different kinds of dialysis: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. During hemodialysis, tubes connect the patient to a machine that filters the blood. Hemodialysis is usually done three times a week for 3-4 hours each time. It is usually done at a dialysis center, although in some cases families can be trained to do the treatment at home. People on hemodialysis must adhere to a strict diet, restrict their fluid intake and may feel unwell especially after dialysis.
Peritoneal dialysis uses the abdominal cavity membrane called the peritoneal membrane to filter the blood. During this type of dialysis, a tube is placed permanently into the abdomen. During treatment, a fluid called dialysate is infused into the abdominal cavity. Waste and extra fluid move into the dialysate and after a few hours, the fluid is drained out. This is called an exchange. Patients can do 4-5 exchanges per day, or the exchanges may be done at night with the help of a machine that cycles the exchanges while the person is sleeping.
Kidney transplantation is the third option for people with chronic kidney failure. In a kidney transplant, the donated kidney is surgically placed in the lower abdominal area and replaces the function of the natural kidneys. The patient’s own kidneys are usually left in place. The recipient of a kidney transplant must take medicine for the life of the transplanted kidney to prevent rejection. Kidney transplant recipients must also follow strict schedules for lab testing and doctor visits.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com or leave a message below.
2015年3月2日星期一
How to Deal with Kidney Failure without Kidney Transplantation
End stage renal disease means the end stage of all kinds of chronic kidney
disease, which is similar to the concept of uremia. When patients get kidney failure, their doctor may suggest them to receive kidney transplant, however, is
kidney transplant the only option for kidney failure patients?
Kidney transplant is the last choice for kidney failure patients, after kidney transplant, except for various kind of complications, the patients should take anti-rejection drugs for all their life. So as long as the patients have urine output, they had better not to do kidney transplant.
Urine output means remaining kidney function, the key point of the kidney failure treatment is protecting remaining kidney function. But how to do this? In Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, a new treatment for kidney failure have figured out which called Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy.
The treatment combine traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine, which can improve glomerular basement membrane permeability to promote body metabolism, accelerate the circulation of blood, repair the diseased gene and cells, ameliorate the hemodynamics of the rest renal, keep the glomerular sclerosis and renal interstitial fibrosis from bad to worse, duly improve kidney function.
Kidney transplant needs careful consideration, patients with kidney failure should chose the best for themselves and take the responsibility what they make.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Kidney transplant is the last choice for kidney failure patients, after kidney transplant, except for various kind of complications, the patients should take anti-rejection drugs for all their life. So as long as the patients have urine output, they had better not to do kidney transplant.
Urine output means remaining kidney function, the key point of the kidney failure treatment is protecting remaining kidney function. But how to do this? In Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, a new treatment for kidney failure have figured out which called Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy.
The treatment combine traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine, which can improve glomerular basement membrane permeability to promote body metabolism, accelerate the circulation of blood, repair the diseased gene and cells, ameliorate the hemodynamics of the rest renal, keep the glomerular sclerosis and renal interstitial fibrosis from bad to worse, duly improve kidney function.
Kidney transplant needs careful consideration, patients with kidney failure should chose the best for themselves and take the responsibility what they make.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2015年3月1日星期日
How to Eliminate Ammonia Tate in Kidney Failure
Ammonia taste is common symptom for patients with kidney failure. Is there
any treatment to eliminate the ammonia taste in kidney failure? This article
will explain it in details.
The symptom may be referred to in different words by the patients themselves, such as fertilizer taste, foul smell, etc. The odor changes with the illness condition, getting worse when the disease gets serious and alleviates when the illness condition is better. Well then, why the patients with Uremia experience ammonia odor? How to relieve the symptom?
Why kidney failure causes ammonia odor?
In Uremia, ammonia odor is associated with high levels of blood urea nitrogen(BUN) in bloodstream. Blood urea nitrogen, a wasteful product of proteins, is normally removed by the kidneys. When the kidneys are not functioning well, blood urea nitrogen will accumulate in the body. The excess urea will be decomposed into ammonia under the effect of urea enzymes in gastrointestinal tract. Ammonia will be discharged through oral cavity to cause the bad odor. In addition, high BUN in saliva can also be decomposed into ammonia to make the symptom even worse. BUN running through pulmonary circulation to be discharged through respiration also contributes to the symptom.
How to relieve ammonia odor in kidney failure?
Controlling your intake of proteins as prescribed by doctors and dietitians based on your condition is essential for controlling high BUN in blood and stopping the symptom from getting worse. At the meantime, start to make some small changes for oral health to make the symptom better. Rinse your mouth with a solution of one cup of water and one teaspoon of salt; after rising, spit out the solution. In addition, brush or scrape your tongue with a tongue cleaner. Because your tongue is directly posed to ammonia, scraping the layers will reduce or eliminate the symptom. As for reduction of high blood urea nitrogen, traditional Chinese medicine treatment may be a better option. Chinese herbs have known functions including expanding blood vessels, reducing blood stasis and accelerating blood circulation, so it may help to discharge elevated toxins and reduce ammonia odor.
Do you have any other questions? You can send email to
kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
The symptom may be referred to in different words by the patients themselves, such as fertilizer taste, foul smell, etc. The odor changes with the illness condition, getting worse when the disease gets serious and alleviates when the illness condition is better. Well then, why the patients with Uremia experience ammonia odor? How to relieve the symptom?
Why kidney failure causes ammonia odor?
In Uremia, ammonia odor is associated with high levels of blood urea nitrogen(BUN) in bloodstream. Blood urea nitrogen, a wasteful product of proteins, is normally removed by the kidneys. When the kidneys are not functioning well, blood urea nitrogen will accumulate in the body. The excess urea will be decomposed into ammonia under the effect of urea enzymes in gastrointestinal tract. Ammonia will be discharged through oral cavity to cause the bad odor. In addition, high BUN in saliva can also be decomposed into ammonia to make the symptom even worse. BUN running through pulmonary circulation to be discharged through respiration also contributes to the symptom.
How to relieve ammonia odor in kidney failure?
Controlling your intake of proteins as prescribed by doctors and dietitians based on your condition is essential for controlling high BUN in blood and stopping the symptom from getting worse. At the meantime, start to make some small changes for oral health to make the symptom better. Rinse your mouth with a solution of one cup of water and one teaspoon of salt; after rising, spit out the solution. In addition, brush or scrape your tongue with a tongue cleaner. Because your tongue is directly posed to ammonia, scraping the layers will reduce or eliminate the symptom. As for reduction of high blood urea nitrogen, traditional Chinese medicine treatment may be a better option. Chinese herbs have known functions including expanding blood vessels, reducing blood stasis and accelerating blood circulation, so it may help to discharge elevated toxins and reduce ammonia odor.
Do you have any other questions? You can send email to
kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2015年2月26日星期四
How to Alleviate Bone pain in Kidney Failure
Several patients with kidney failure will suffer from bone disease, is there any treatment to
alleviate bone pain. This article will explain it in details.
Kidney failure weakens the bones due to a condition called chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder. As discussed in the previous section, kidney failure can throw off the balance of calcium and phosphorus in the blood, causing the parathyroid glands to produce too much parathyroid hormone. The high level of parathyroid hormone draws calcium from the bones into the blood, leaving the bones without enough calcium. Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder describes the imbalance of calcium and phosphorus and how this imbalance weakens the bones. The condition affects 90 percent of dialysis patients, both children and adults, causing bones to become thin, weak, or malformed. Symptoms can be seen in growing children with kidney disease even before they start dialysis. Older patients and women who have gone through menopause are at greater risk for this disorder. Controlling parathyroid hormone levels prevents damage to bones. Usually, overactive parathyroid glands are controllable with an adjustment in dialysis treatment, medications, or changes in diet. In some cases, removal of most of the parathyroid glands may be useful. Reducing dietary intake of phosphorus can also help prevent bone disease.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a kind of treatment that can repair injured renal inherent cells through the method of combining oral Chinese Medicine an external applied Chinese Medicine. In addition, it is treatment combined both Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine.
Micro-Chinese Medicine means processing Traditional Chinese Medicine into more refined and micronized medicine powder which is much easier to be absorbed by body.
Osmotherapy refers to the special external application method of making medicine permeate into body, which can make medicine arrive at kidney lesion directly.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments. You can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Kidney failure weakens the bones due to a condition called chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder. As discussed in the previous section, kidney failure can throw off the balance of calcium and phosphorus in the blood, causing the parathyroid glands to produce too much parathyroid hormone. The high level of parathyroid hormone draws calcium from the bones into the blood, leaving the bones without enough calcium. Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder describes the imbalance of calcium and phosphorus and how this imbalance weakens the bones. The condition affects 90 percent of dialysis patients, both children and adults, causing bones to become thin, weak, or malformed. Symptoms can be seen in growing children with kidney disease even before they start dialysis. Older patients and women who have gone through menopause are at greater risk for this disorder. Controlling parathyroid hormone levels prevents damage to bones. Usually, overactive parathyroid glands are controllable with an adjustment in dialysis treatment, medications, or changes in diet. In some cases, removal of most of the parathyroid glands may be useful. Reducing dietary intake of phosphorus can also help prevent bone disease.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a kind of treatment that can repair injured renal inherent cells through the method of combining oral Chinese Medicine an external applied Chinese Medicine. In addition, it is treatment combined both Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine.
Micro-Chinese Medicine means processing Traditional Chinese Medicine into more refined and micronized medicine powder which is much easier to be absorbed by body.
Osmotherapy refers to the special external application method of making medicine permeate into body, which can make medicine arrive at kidney lesion directly.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments. You can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2015年1月10日星期六
Is Dialysis Helpful For Patients with Kidney Failure
Dialysis is a common treatment to deal with kidney failure, but is dialysis
really helpful for patients with kidney failure? This article will explain it in
details.
Patients who need a prolonged period of dialysis after receiving a kidney transplant have more post-transplant complications and lower estimated glomerular filtration rate at one year (eGFR)compared with patients who do not, a study has confirmed.
An analysis showed that 44% of patients who needed dialysis for more than 14 days post-transplant were still dialysis-dependent at 30 days compared with none of the patients who were on dialysis for a shorter period after transplantation. They also had higher proportions of complications and were more likely to still have a reduced blood filtration rate one year after transplantation.
Eighty-three of the patients had delayed graft function, including 52 who were on dialysis for up to one week after transplantation, 13 who were on dialysis for between one and two weeks, and 18 who required more than two weeks of dialysis after the kidney transplant. The three groups had similar ratios of males to females, ages, donor age, type of dialysis, proportion of machine perfusion, and length of cold ischemia time.
The length of time on dialysis after transplantation, number of dialysis sessions, and length of hospital stay were all significantly greater in the patients on dialysis for more than two weeks. Their eGFR at 30 days and at one year were also significantly lowerthan those from patients with shorter post-transplant dialysis times.
The investigators also found that kidneys from donors after circulatory death (DCD) who had delayed graft function still had reduced eGFRs at one year post-transplant.
This study confirms that the more dialysis a patient needs post-transplant, directly correlates with increased resulting complications as compared to individuals who require less dialysis.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a complete natural treatment, the Chinese herbs contained in this therapy have the function of repairing the damage cells in the kidneys, recovering kidney function, helping patients have less dialysis or even stop dialysis.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Patients who need a prolonged period of dialysis after receiving a kidney transplant have more post-transplant complications and lower estimated glomerular filtration rate at one year (eGFR)compared with patients who do not, a study has confirmed.
An analysis showed that 44% of patients who needed dialysis for more than 14 days post-transplant were still dialysis-dependent at 30 days compared with none of the patients who were on dialysis for a shorter period after transplantation. They also had higher proportions of complications and were more likely to still have a reduced blood filtration rate one year after transplantation.
Eighty-three of the patients had delayed graft function, including 52 who were on dialysis for up to one week after transplantation, 13 who were on dialysis for between one and two weeks, and 18 who required more than two weeks of dialysis after the kidney transplant. The three groups had similar ratios of males to females, ages, donor age, type of dialysis, proportion of machine perfusion, and length of cold ischemia time.
The length of time on dialysis after transplantation, number of dialysis sessions, and length of hospital stay were all significantly greater in the patients on dialysis for more than two weeks. Their eGFR at 30 days and at one year were also significantly lowerthan those from patients with shorter post-transplant dialysis times.
The investigators also found that kidneys from donors after circulatory death (DCD) who had delayed graft function still had reduced eGFRs at one year post-transplant.
This study confirms that the more dialysis a patient needs post-transplant, directly correlates with increased resulting complications as compared to individuals who require less dialysis.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a complete natural treatment, the Chinese herbs contained in this therapy have the function of repairing the damage cells in the kidneys, recovering kidney function, helping patients have less dialysis or even stop dialysis.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2015年1月9日星期五
Can Patients with Kidney Failure do Yoga
Yoga is more than a fashionable fitness, and there are many poses in yoga
that are suitable for kidney failure patients and they have been practiced and
proved to be very effective at relieving renal disorders and intensifying kidney
functions.
1. Camel pose. Kneel on the floor, extend the spine, open the chest and reach for the feet. Make sure your thighs are perpendicular to the floor and your toes tucked. This posture can help promote blood circulation as well as the body′s circulating system.
2. Cobra pose. Lie on the belly with hands flat on the floor on each side. Inhale and extend the spine forward, lift the chest and head off the floor. Make sure that the legs and feet are parallel and hold there for several breaths. This position in yoga can help put mild pressure on the kidneys and revitalize the kidney functions.
3. Lifting legs. It is very simple but very beneficial. Lie on the back, inhale and raise lags to 30, 60 and then 90 degrees, each hold for 10 seconds. This exercise can help relieve digestive disorders and exercises your abdominal muscles.
4. Breathing. Breath exercise is also very simple, but it is different from the usual breathing. Inhale through the left nostril and exhale through the right nostril and then inhale with the right nostril and exhale through the left one. This alternate nostril breath exercises can promote blood circulation.
There are many other poses in yoga, you can choose those that are suitable for you under the guidance of professional practitioner. In a word, practicing yoga can promote metabolism, blood circulation and help discharge more metabolic wastes and toxins. It can improve endocrine functions and help repair damaged tissues. It can strengthen physical fitness and enhance immunity. It can make the mind peaceful and ease pressure and chronic pains. It has also been proved that practicing can improve the prognosis of kidney failure and prolong the patients′ life span.
Though yoga is safe, not every kidney failure patients can do all the poses. For example, if the patients have polycystic kidney disease, bending and other positions that can cause pressures on the abdomen and back should be avoided. If the patients have high blood pressure or lower back pain, leg lifts should be avoided.
If you have any other questions, you can send an email to the experts in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital: kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com, or you also can talk it with our online doctor; our experts will reply you as soon as possible.
1. Camel pose. Kneel on the floor, extend the spine, open the chest and reach for the feet. Make sure your thighs are perpendicular to the floor and your toes tucked. This posture can help promote blood circulation as well as the body′s circulating system.
2. Cobra pose. Lie on the belly with hands flat on the floor on each side. Inhale and extend the spine forward, lift the chest and head off the floor. Make sure that the legs and feet are parallel and hold there for several breaths. This position in yoga can help put mild pressure on the kidneys and revitalize the kidney functions.
3. Lifting legs. It is very simple but very beneficial. Lie on the back, inhale and raise lags to 30, 60 and then 90 degrees, each hold for 10 seconds. This exercise can help relieve digestive disorders and exercises your abdominal muscles.
4. Breathing. Breath exercise is also very simple, but it is different from the usual breathing. Inhale through the left nostril and exhale through the right nostril and then inhale with the right nostril and exhale through the left one. This alternate nostril breath exercises can promote blood circulation.
There are many other poses in yoga, you can choose those that are suitable for you under the guidance of professional practitioner. In a word, practicing yoga can promote metabolism, blood circulation and help discharge more metabolic wastes and toxins. It can improve endocrine functions and help repair damaged tissues. It can strengthen physical fitness and enhance immunity. It can make the mind peaceful and ease pressure and chronic pains. It has also been proved that practicing can improve the prognosis of kidney failure and prolong the patients′ life span.
Though yoga is safe, not every kidney failure patients can do all the poses. For example, if the patients have polycystic kidney disease, bending and other positions that can cause pressures on the abdomen and back should be avoided. If the patients have high blood pressure or lower back pain, leg lifts should be avoided.
If you have any other questions, you can send an email to the experts in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital: kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com, or you also can talk it with our online doctor; our experts will reply you as soon as possible.
2015年1月4日星期日
The Life Expectancy of patients with Stage 4 Kidney Failure
A lot of people are intrigued about stage 4 kidney failure life expectancy.
After all, as the second most advanced form of this disease, it cannot be
avoided that a certain amount of fear is associated with its presence. But
really, if you do everything it takes to reverse the adverse effects of advanced
kidney disease, you can dramatically increase your life expectancy. What are the
things you’ll need to know about stage 4 kidney failure , how it affects your
life expectancy, and how you can potentially extend your life if you’re affected
by it.
Technically speaking, this is the 4th level of progression for kidney disease. As the second most advanced form of kidney disease, it closely borders with potentially imminent kidney failure. The primary gauge of assigning CKD stages is the glomerular filtration rate or GFR. For stage 4 patients, the GFR is measured at 15 to 30 ml/minute. If that’s your average filtration rate for the past 3 months, then you are definitely positive for stage 4 kidney failure.
Just like with the symptoms, how one goes about with the treatment process can have a huge say if the patient will live long or not. For this level of illness, there are different forms of treatment available. There is the use of specific medications combined with specialized diets that emphasizes and reduces specific nutrients. This is known to be very effective in increasing the life expectancy of patients, but it’s not all that effective if the kidney damage is found to be extensive. If there’s severe damage to the kidneys, dialysis is the solution to the problem, though the process is complicated and expensive. The last resort for treatment that doubles as the best long-term solution for chronic kidney disease is kidney replacement. If surgical complications are avoided, it can greatly increase the lifespan of patients.
In addition, the natural treatment in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital in China can help patients to improve the life expectancy for patients with stage 4 kidney failure.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Technically speaking, this is the 4th level of progression for kidney disease. As the second most advanced form of kidney disease, it closely borders with potentially imminent kidney failure. The primary gauge of assigning CKD stages is the glomerular filtration rate or GFR. For stage 4 patients, the GFR is measured at 15 to 30 ml/minute. If that’s your average filtration rate for the past 3 months, then you are definitely positive for stage 4 kidney failure.
Just like with the symptoms, how one goes about with the treatment process can have a huge say if the patient will live long or not. For this level of illness, there are different forms of treatment available. There is the use of specific medications combined with specialized diets that emphasizes and reduces specific nutrients. This is known to be very effective in increasing the life expectancy of patients, but it’s not all that effective if the kidney damage is found to be extensive. If there’s severe damage to the kidneys, dialysis is the solution to the problem, though the process is complicated and expensive. The last resort for treatment that doubles as the best long-term solution for chronic kidney disease is kidney replacement. If surgical complications are avoided, it can greatly increase the lifespan of patients.
In addition, the natural treatment in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital in China can help patients to improve the life expectancy for patients with stage 4 kidney failure.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2014年12月28日星期日
How to Alleviate Itching Skin on Kidney Failure
Kidney failure is progressive loss of kidney function, with progressive kidney disease, some symptoms occur such as itching skin, anemia, appetite.
Kidney disease presents variousrash and itching in kidney disease. discomforts, among which rash and itching are the common symptoms. Rash and itching causes damages to skin. And they are also risk factors of infection, which affects patients’ life quality.
Causes of rash and itching
There are several reasons for rash and itching
Accumulation of urea nitrogen
Urea nitrogen is the main product of protein metabolism. Once kidney gets impaired, it fails to excrete urea nitrogen adequately. Accordingly, urea nitrogen will deposit in body. Through the flowing of blood, it will affect sebaceous gland and sweat gland. Thereby, there appears rash and itching as sebaceous gland and sweat gland shrink.
Hyperparathyroidism
Kidney disease usually presents high serum phosphorus, which tends to cause hyperparathyroidism. Hyperparathyroidism also responsible for skin itching.
Primary disease
Certain disease, such as purpura and lupus tend to develop kidney disease. Rash and itching are common symptoms of these diseases.
Treatment
Since there are different causes, there needs different treatment to deal with rash and itching.
If rash and itching are caused by accumulation of urea nitrogen, protein intake limitation is helpful. If it is at the end stage of kidney disease, dialysis contributes to removing the excessive urea nitrogen out of the body.
If they are caused by hyperparathyroidism, making serum phosphorus under control matters a lot in dealing with rash and itching.
And if the reason is primary disease, active treatment to primary disease helps a lot to alleviate rash and itching.
No matter what cause it may be, the root cause is kidney function aggravation. Therefore, the necessary treatment should be taken to improve kidney function.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy not only can alleviate itching skin, but also can repair kidney function. If you want to know more details about the natural therapy, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Kidney disease presents variousrash and itching in kidney disease. discomforts, among which rash and itching are the common symptoms. Rash and itching causes damages to skin. And they are also risk factors of infection, which affects patients’ life quality.
Causes of rash and itching
There are several reasons for rash and itching
Accumulation of urea nitrogen
Urea nitrogen is the main product of protein metabolism. Once kidney gets impaired, it fails to excrete urea nitrogen adequately. Accordingly, urea nitrogen will deposit in body. Through the flowing of blood, it will affect sebaceous gland and sweat gland. Thereby, there appears rash and itching as sebaceous gland and sweat gland shrink.
Hyperparathyroidism
Kidney disease usually presents high serum phosphorus, which tends to cause hyperparathyroidism. Hyperparathyroidism also responsible for skin itching.
Primary disease
Certain disease, such as purpura and lupus tend to develop kidney disease. Rash and itching are common symptoms of these diseases.
Treatment
Since there are different causes, there needs different treatment to deal with rash and itching.
If rash and itching are caused by accumulation of urea nitrogen, protein intake limitation is helpful. If it is at the end stage of kidney disease, dialysis contributes to removing the excessive urea nitrogen out of the body.
If they are caused by hyperparathyroidism, making serum phosphorus under control matters a lot in dealing with rash and itching.
And if the reason is primary disease, active treatment to primary disease helps a lot to alleviate rash and itching.
No matter what cause it may be, the root cause is kidney function aggravation. Therefore, the necessary treatment should be taken to improve kidney function.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy not only can alleviate itching skin, but also can repair kidney function. If you want to know more details about the natural therapy, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2014年12月26日星期五
The common complications of kidney failure
This article will introduce some complications of kidney failure, which
is helpful to slow down the progression of kidney failure.
Kidney failure, is a serious medical condition in which the kidneys are not functioning properly or no longer work at all, so the kidneys are unable to filter wastes, produce urine and maintain fluid balances. This dysfunction causes a build up of toxins in the body which can affect the blood, brain and heart, as well as other complications. Common complications of Renal Failure are as follows:
1. High blood pressure
Through a complex network of hormones and feedback loops, the kidneys control blood pressure. Unfortunately, the dysfunction of this network many cause Renal Failure. In an effort to maintain blood flow through the failing kidneys, hormones trigger increases in blood pressure even when pressures are already high. High blood pressure will aggravate the kidney diseases, and the vicious cycle continues.
2. Anemia
Kidneys have function to produce a hormone called erythropoietin which can stimulate the bones to generate red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to every part of the body. In Renal Failure, the kidneys produce too little erythropoietin, causing reduced amounts of red blood cells. In this case, patients may suffer from anemia. They will always feel weak and fatigue.
3. Heart failure
Healthy kidneys can regulate the amount of potassium in the blood, but in Renal Failure they may lose that ability, causing dangerously high potassium levels. Actually, potassium plays an important role in regulating the heartbeat. With elevated potassium levels, patients may have irregular heartbeat, which may even lead to death.
4. Electrolyte imbalances
Every part of the body can be affected by Chronic Kidney Failure. Patients may have fluid retention which can result in pulmonary edema or swelling of the extremities and elevated blood pressure. Besides, elevated phosphorus and potassium levels may appear. A sudden rise in potassium levels can lead to heart failure.
5. Infection
Untreated, Acute Renal Failure can lead to infection as the body’s immune system or immune response may be unable to function properly. Infection can also result in further complications like malnutrition.
6. Weak bones
Elevated phosphorus levels may lead to decreased calcium levels, so Renal Failure patients will suffer from weak bones and an increased risk for bone fractures.
The above are some complications of Renal Failure. Effective treatment for Renal Failure can help us prevent the appearance of these complications. Here are our online experts, you can consult them about any questions of kidney disease. It’s a pleasure to help you.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Kidney failure, is a serious medical condition in which the kidneys are not functioning properly or no longer work at all, so the kidneys are unable to filter wastes, produce urine and maintain fluid balances. This dysfunction causes a build up of toxins in the body which can affect the blood, brain and heart, as well as other complications. Common complications of Renal Failure are as follows:
1. High blood pressure
Through a complex network of hormones and feedback loops, the kidneys control blood pressure. Unfortunately, the dysfunction of this network many cause Renal Failure. In an effort to maintain blood flow through the failing kidneys, hormones trigger increases in blood pressure even when pressures are already high. High blood pressure will aggravate the kidney diseases, and the vicious cycle continues.
2. Anemia
Kidneys have function to produce a hormone called erythropoietin which can stimulate the bones to generate red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to every part of the body. In Renal Failure, the kidneys produce too little erythropoietin, causing reduced amounts of red blood cells. In this case, patients may suffer from anemia. They will always feel weak and fatigue.
3. Heart failure
Healthy kidneys can regulate the amount of potassium in the blood, but in Renal Failure they may lose that ability, causing dangerously high potassium levels. Actually, potassium plays an important role in regulating the heartbeat. With elevated potassium levels, patients may have irregular heartbeat, which may even lead to death.
4. Electrolyte imbalances
Every part of the body can be affected by Chronic Kidney Failure. Patients may have fluid retention which can result in pulmonary edema or swelling of the extremities and elevated blood pressure. Besides, elevated phosphorus and potassium levels may appear. A sudden rise in potassium levels can lead to heart failure.
5. Infection
Untreated, Acute Renal Failure can lead to infection as the body’s immune system or immune response may be unable to function properly. Infection can also result in further complications like malnutrition.
6. Weak bones
Elevated phosphorus levels may lead to decreased calcium levels, so Renal Failure patients will suffer from weak bones and an increased risk for bone fractures.
The above are some complications of Renal Failure. Effective treatment for Renal Failure can help us prevent the appearance of these complications. Here are our online experts, you can consult them about any questions of kidney disease. It’s a pleasure to help you.
If you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2014年12月7日星期日
What are the Causes of Renal Failure Patients Losing Hair?
When people are attacked by renal failure, they often suffer many symptoms,
which is because that with the kidney function declines, the normal metabolism
activities are broken and the internal environment are bad. And one of those
symptoms id hair loss,which makes them confused and even scared and want to know
whether it is connected with end stage renal failure. Then, what are the causes
of renal failure patients losing hair?
Generally speaking, losing hair in uremia stage can be caused by many reasons for different people.
1. Some young men with renal failure have bad living habit such as drinking too much alcohol and eating too much meat, which can generate a lot of cholesterol and lead to a large amount of sebum. So the blood supply in hair follicle will be affected and the growth of hair is blocked. So we can know that when the disorder of fat metabolism takes place, renal failure people will lose hair.
2. On the basis of Chinese medical theory, blood insufficiency and deficient kidney, people also will have lost hair.
3. For renal failure patients, genetic factor can also lead to the loss of hair. In China, according to the statistics, 20% people loss hair due to family history. Among them, males are dominant and females are latent.
4. In clinic, due to auto immune disease, lupus patients often have loss of hair.
5. Nidus infection caused by bacteria or virus can lead to partial stasis of blood or vasculitis, which leads to the insufficiency of blood in head, thus causing loss hair.
6. Depressed emotion, enormous pressure can also lead to hair loss. So try to relax and be happy and optimistic.
If you still have any question about the hair loss in renal failure or want to know more about renal failure symptoms or treatments, you can contact our online doctors, leave us messages or send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com, we will reply you as soon as possible.
Generally speaking, losing hair in uremia stage can be caused by many reasons for different people.
1. Some young men with renal failure have bad living habit such as drinking too much alcohol and eating too much meat, which can generate a lot of cholesterol and lead to a large amount of sebum. So the blood supply in hair follicle will be affected and the growth of hair is blocked. So we can know that when the disorder of fat metabolism takes place, renal failure people will lose hair.
2. On the basis of Chinese medical theory, blood insufficiency and deficient kidney, people also will have lost hair.
3. For renal failure patients, genetic factor can also lead to the loss of hair. In China, according to the statistics, 20% people loss hair due to family history. Among them, males are dominant and females are latent.
4. In clinic, due to auto immune disease, lupus patients often have loss of hair.
5. Nidus infection caused by bacteria or virus can lead to partial stasis of blood or vasculitis, which leads to the insufficiency of blood in head, thus causing loss hair.
6. Depressed emotion, enormous pressure can also lead to hair loss. So try to relax and be happy and optimistic.
If you still have any question about the hair loss in renal failure or want to know more about renal failure symptoms or treatments, you can contact our online doctors, leave us messages or send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com, we will reply you as soon as possible.
2014年11月7日星期五
Can Kidney Failure Patients Eat Pistachio Nut
Pistachio nut has great popularity among people whether they are health or
unhealthy. Can kidney failure patients take it?
We all know that pistachio nut is a kind of snacks rich in nutrition as well as a tonic medicine, which can enrich consumptive disease, benefit pneuma, protect lung and tonify kidney, support healthy energy. Since the nut has so many advantages, The pip of pistachio nut contains a high nutrient value, there are average 20 micrograms vitamin A, 59 micrograms folic acid, 440 mg phosphorus, 970 mg potassium, 270 mg sodium, 120 mg calcium in every 100 pips. Besides, the pistachio nut is also rich in niacin, pantothenic acid, mineral substance. Oil content of per pip summed up to 45.1%, because pistachio nut is rich in oil, hence it has the effect of relaxing bowel, which can help improve body detoxify system.
From above we can see that the pistachio nut contains lots of potassium and sodium, however, kidney failure patients should limit the intake of potassium and sodium, why is it so?
In general, kidney failure patients’ kidney have been damaged severely, the remaining kidney function is less than 10%, which can not bear the burden of kidney metabolism. The excessive intake of potassium and sodium will increase the burden of kidney,so that the kidney failure patients should not eat the food that can bring burden to kidney. Therefore some pistachio nut is fine, but kidney failure patients should keep things in moderation.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy takes highly effects to repair the kidney function by expending blood vessels and enhance immunity system, if you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
We all know that pistachio nut is a kind of snacks rich in nutrition as well as a tonic medicine, which can enrich consumptive disease, benefit pneuma, protect lung and tonify kidney, support healthy energy. Since the nut has so many advantages, The pip of pistachio nut contains a high nutrient value, there are average 20 micrograms vitamin A, 59 micrograms folic acid, 440 mg phosphorus, 970 mg potassium, 270 mg sodium, 120 mg calcium in every 100 pips. Besides, the pistachio nut is also rich in niacin, pantothenic acid, mineral substance. Oil content of per pip summed up to 45.1%, because pistachio nut is rich in oil, hence it has the effect of relaxing bowel, which can help improve body detoxify system.
From above we can see that the pistachio nut contains lots of potassium and sodium, however, kidney failure patients should limit the intake of potassium and sodium, why is it so?
In general, kidney failure patients’ kidney have been damaged severely, the remaining kidney function is less than 10%, which can not bear the burden of kidney metabolism. The excessive intake of potassium and sodium will increase the burden of kidney,so that the kidney failure patients should not eat the food that can bring burden to kidney. Therefore some pistachio nut is fine, but kidney failure patients should keep things in moderation.
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy takes highly effects to repair the kidney function by expending blood vessels and enhance immunity system, if you want to know more details about the natural treatments, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2014年11月6日星期四
Can Kidney Failure Patients Get Rid of Dialysis
Almost all of People with kidney failure experience dialysis the process of
dialysis is painful, and it has effective effects to patients. Can kidney failure patients get rid of dialysis?
Dialysis means that cleaning the patient's blood through a machine, which called dialyzer, the machine will filter out toxins and redundant water, then bring the blood back to the patient's body, the process need 4~5 hours each time, uremia patients should receive dialysis 2~3 times a week.
Dialysis serves two purposes for uremia patients:
1. Discharge waste material from the body, such as creatinine and urea nitrogen, to relieve the symptoms including nausea, poor appetite and skin itch.
2. Discharge redundant water from the body to eliminate edema, control the blood pressure, correct heart failure effectively.
From the above content we can come to the conclusion that the patients should find other method to improve the symptom of uremia and help themselves get rid of dialysis. But what is the proper treatment for uremia patients? Kidney experts in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital suggest the combine therapy of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine, the Chinese herb can improve glomerular basement membrane permeability to promote body metabolism, accelerate the circulation of blood, removing blood stasis for promoting tissue regeneration, protect the residual renal units, repair the diseased gene and cells, ameliorate the internal environment of kidney, relieve toxic symptom. All of the patients with early stage uremia have the hope of getting rid of dialysis.
If you want to know more about the natural treatment, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com. We will reply you as soon as possible.
Dialysis means that cleaning the patient's blood through a machine, which called dialyzer, the machine will filter out toxins and redundant water, then bring the blood back to the patient's body, the process need 4~5 hours each time, uremia patients should receive dialysis 2~3 times a week.
Dialysis serves two purposes for uremia patients:
1. Discharge waste material from the body, such as creatinine and urea nitrogen, to relieve the symptoms including nausea, poor appetite and skin itch.
2. Discharge redundant water from the body to eliminate edema, control the blood pressure, correct heart failure effectively.
From the above content we can come to the conclusion that the patients should find other method to improve the symptom of uremia and help themselves get rid of dialysis. But what is the proper treatment for uremia patients? Kidney experts in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital suggest the combine therapy of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine, the Chinese herb can improve glomerular basement membrane permeability to promote body metabolism, accelerate the circulation of blood, removing blood stasis for promoting tissue regeneration, protect the residual renal units, repair the diseased gene and cells, ameliorate the internal environment of kidney, relieve toxic symptom. All of the patients with early stage uremia have the hope of getting rid of dialysis.
If you want to know more about the natural treatment, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com. We will reply you as soon as possible.
2014年10月28日星期二
How to Treat Kidney Failure Naturally
Many patents want to seek for a natural treatment to treat the kidney failure.
Nowadays, uremia has already become one of the top killers throughout the world. Unfortunately, it attacks people without obvious symptoms at beginning. Before people realize discomforts, it just progresses into end stage, which can take one’s life at any time. This is why it is known as “silent killer”. Now more and more suffers are looking for uremia natural remedyin place of turning to endless dialysis or checking in waiting list. Dialysis controls uremia through unbalancing body’s natural healing process, which is regarded as “artificial kidney”. Long time dialysis will make you form dialysis dependence for rest of you life unless you can get a right donated kidney in a right time. However, many patients lose their lives when they are waiting the donator. Maybe you can wait, but renal aggravations develop fast than you have expected. The only thing dialysis is good for removing excess toxins, but it certainly not improves your condition.
The natural treatment can help patients to improve the illness condition fundamentally. Many renal experts in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital make innovation of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a external application. It takes greatly effects on expending blood vessels and helping patients to repair the damaged cells.
If you want to know more details about our natural treatment, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com
Nowadays, uremia has already become one of the top killers throughout the world. Unfortunately, it attacks people without obvious symptoms at beginning. Before people realize discomforts, it just progresses into end stage, which can take one’s life at any time. This is why it is known as “silent killer”. Now more and more suffers are looking for uremia natural remedyin place of turning to endless dialysis or checking in waiting list. Dialysis controls uremia through unbalancing body’s natural healing process, which is regarded as “artificial kidney”. Long time dialysis will make you form dialysis dependence for rest of you life unless you can get a right donated kidney in a right time. However, many patients lose their lives when they are waiting the donator. Maybe you can wait, but renal aggravations develop fast than you have expected. The only thing dialysis is good for removing excess toxins, but it certainly not improves your condition.
The natural treatment can help patients to improve the illness condition fundamentally. Many renal experts in Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital make innovation of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a external application. It takes greatly effects on expending blood vessels and helping patients to repair the damaged cells.
If you want to know more details about our natural treatment, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com
2014年10月25日星期六
How to Reduce Creatinine 8.9 on Kidney Failure Naturally
Reducing creatnine level is always the biggest concern in treating kidney
failure. And then how to reduce creatinine level usually bother patients a lot.
How to reduce creatinine 8.9 on kidney failure naturally?
Kidney failure is when your kidneys stop working well enough for you to live without dialysis or a kidney transplant. Kidney failure can happen very suddenly or slowly over time. kidney failure occur when the toxins in your body reach to a certain level. It is necessary to eliminate the toxins in your blood, otherwise it will cause many some serious symptoms to the patients’ physical.
Dialysis uses a special fluid that contains a mixture of pure water and chemicals to carefully pull waste, salt and extra water out of your blood without removing substances the body needs. In turn, you’ll be able to keep safer levels of certain chemicals in the bloodstream, including potassium.
To some extent, dialysis can help patients to ease some serious symptoms, but, at the same time, dialysis also can cause many discomforts to patients, such as low blood pressure, anemia, fatigue, and so on.
Thereby, patients had better receive the effective treatment, Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a external application. And it is completely natural treatment, with this treatment, you will feel more comfortable. The most importantly thing is that the kidney function can be improved. As long as your kidney function improved, high creatinine will be reduced gradually.
Kidney failure is when your kidneys stop working well enough for you to live without dialysis or a kidney transplant. Kidney failure can happen very suddenly or slowly over time. kidney failure occur when the toxins in your body reach to a certain level. It is necessary to eliminate the toxins in your blood, otherwise it will cause many some serious symptoms to the patients’ physical.
Dialysis uses a special fluid that contains a mixture of pure water and chemicals to carefully pull waste, salt and extra water out of your blood without removing substances the body needs. In turn, you’ll be able to keep safer levels of certain chemicals in the bloodstream, including potassium.
To some extent, dialysis can help patients to ease some serious symptoms, but, at the same time, dialysis also can cause many discomforts to patients, such as low blood pressure, anemia, fatigue, and so on.
Thereby, patients had better receive the effective treatment, Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is a external application. And it is completely natural treatment, with this treatment, you will feel more comfortable. The most importantly thing is that the kidney function can be improved. As long as your kidney function improved, high creatinine will be reduced gradually.
2014年10月16日星期四
The Health Diet for Stage 3 Kidney Failure
Patients with stage 3 kidney failure have many restrictions on their diet, and then what is the common
food for patients to consume and what kind of food that patients should not
eat.
The kidneys are responsible for many functions in the body. They help control the body's fluid and electrolyte (mineral) balance and also help the body remove waste products (products that the body cannot use). When the kidneys are not functioning properly, these waste products can build up in the body and make your child feel sick. This can cause your child to have a poor appetite, which can contribute to poor growth and development. The goal of the diet for children with renal failure is to encourage adequate intake to promote growth, while controlling intake of protein, potassium, sodium, phosphorus, and fluid, as needed.
The following foods are high in protein and you should discuss appropriate amounts with your health care provider if your child has renal failure:
Meat (beef, chicken, pork, turkey)
Fish
Seafood (shrimp, scallops, clams, oysters)
Eggs
Dairy products (milk, cheese, ice cream, yogurt, pudding)
Most foods contain some amount of potassium. It is important to avoid or limit foods that are high in potassium if your child is on a low-potassium diet, or if your child's blood level of potassium is too high.
Some foods that are high in potassium include:
Bananas
Prunes
Oranges
Potatoes
Orange juice
Sweet potatoes
Grapefruit juice
Tomato sauce
Cantaloupe
If you want to know more, you can talk it with our online doctor, or you also can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
The kidneys are responsible for many functions in the body. They help control the body's fluid and electrolyte (mineral) balance and also help the body remove waste products (products that the body cannot use). When the kidneys are not functioning properly, these waste products can build up in the body and make your child feel sick. This can cause your child to have a poor appetite, which can contribute to poor growth and development. The goal of the diet for children with renal failure is to encourage adequate intake to promote growth, while controlling intake of protein, potassium, sodium, phosphorus, and fluid, as needed.
The following foods are high in protein and you should discuss appropriate amounts with your health care provider if your child has renal failure:
Meat (beef, chicken, pork, turkey)
Fish
Seafood (shrimp, scallops, clams, oysters)
Eggs
Dairy products (milk, cheese, ice cream, yogurt, pudding)
Most foods contain some amount of potassium. It is important to avoid or limit foods that are high in potassium if your child is on a low-potassium diet, or if your child's blood level of potassium is too high.
Some foods that are high in potassium include:
Bananas
Prunes
Oranges
Potatoes
Orange juice
Sweet potatoes
Grapefruit juice
Tomato sauce
Cantaloupe
If you want to know more, you can talk it with our online doctor, or you also can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2014年10月3日星期五
The basic knowledge of Diabetic Nephropahty
Many people with Diabetes have a high risk develop into Diabetic Nephroapthy,
How does it happen and what are the common symptoms of it ? Let’s have a look
together.
Diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, has become so common that diabetic kidney disease (nephropathy) has leaped ahead of high blood pressure as the leading cause of kidney failure in much of the world.
Kidney failure is a serious matter: The kidneys’ job is to filter waste products and excess fluids from the blood circulating through our bodies. If the kidneys fail, survival depends on either dialysis or a kidney transplant.
High blood glucose levels can damage blood vessels all over the body, including the tiny blood vessels that do the kidneys’ filtering. When those tiny vessels are damaged, they can’t do the job correctly. High blood pressure can result and make the problem worse, damaging more blood vessels and speeding up the progression of kidney disease. Both kidneys are affected.
There are no symptoms in the early stages of diabetic kidney disease. Symptoms of kidney failure—fatigue, nausea and fluid retention—usually don’t occur until the late stages of kidney disease because the kidney can still adequately filter the blood even after extensive damage.
Usually the first sign that the kidneys’ filtration system is damaged is an excess amount of protein in the urine, known as microalbuminuria. This is not just an early sign of kidney disease, but a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease, such as heart attack and stroke.
Two tests—one using urine and the other blood—must be performed annually for early detection. The urine sample is used to screen for microalbuminuria. The standard urine dipstick used in doctors’ offices does not measure this—a special machine is required instead.
The blood sample is used to measure the level of creatinine, a substance normally present in the blood, which increases if your kidneys are not functioning properly. The blood sample results are then plugged into a formula that estimates your kidneys’ filtering capacity. The most commonly used formula is called the MDRD equation.
One cannot overemphasize how important it is to measure your blood creatinine and to use the MDRD equation to estimate total kidney filtering. The creatinine value alone can be misleading, as it must be interpreted within the context of age and gender. Patients often have more advanced kidney disease than their blood creatinine value alone suggests.
For this reason, the National Kidney Foundation strongly urges all physicians to use the MDRD equation; however, not all (besides kidney specialists) routinely use it. An accurate estimate of your kidney function is essential for your doctor to decide what, if anything, needs to be done.
With aggressive treatment and yearly testing, we can greatly slow the decline in kidney function and reduce the number of people developing kidney failure.
If you want to know more details about Diabetic Nephroapthy, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
Diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, has become so common that diabetic kidney disease (nephropathy) has leaped ahead of high blood pressure as the leading cause of kidney failure in much of the world.
Kidney failure is a serious matter: The kidneys’ job is to filter waste products and excess fluids from the blood circulating through our bodies. If the kidneys fail, survival depends on either dialysis or a kidney transplant.
High blood glucose levels can damage blood vessels all over the body, including the tiny blood vessels that do the kidneys’ filtering. When those tiny vessels are damaged, they can’t do the job correctly. High blood pressure can result and make the problem worse, damaging more blood vessels and speeding up the progression of kidney disease. Both kidneys are affected.
There are no symptoms in the early stages of diabetic kidney disease. Symptoms of kidney failure—fatigue, nausea and fluid retention—usually don’t occur until the late stages of kidney disease because the kidney can still adequately filter the blood even after extensive damage.
Usually the first sign that the kidneys’ filtration system is damaged is an excess amount of protein in the urine, known as microalbuminuria. This is not just an early sign of kidney disease, but a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease, such as heart attack and stroke.
Two tests—one using urine and the other blood—must be performed annually for early detection. The urine sample is used to screen for microalbuminuria. The standard urine dipstick used in doctors’ offices does not measure this—a special machine is required instead.
The blood sample is used to measure the level of creatinine, a substance normally present in the blood, which increases if your kidneys are not functioning properly. The blood sample results are then plugged into a formula that estimates your kidneys’ filtering capacity. The most commonly used formula is called the MDRD equation.
One cannot overemphasize how important it is to measure your blood creatinine and to use the MDRD equation to estimate total kidney filtering. The creatinine value alone can be misleading, as it must be interpreted within the context of age and gender. Patients often have more advanced kidney disease than their blood creatinine value alone suggests.
For this reason, the National Kidney Foundation strongly urges all physicians to use the MDRD equation; however, not all (besides kidney specialists) routinely use it. An accurate estimate of your kidney function is essential for your doctor to decide what, if anything, needs to be done.
With aggressive treatment and yearly testing, we can greatly slow the decline in kidney function and reduce the number of people developing kidney failure.
If you want to know more details about Diabetic Nephroapthy, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
2014年9月19日星期五
How to Treat the Taste of Ammonia for Stage 4 Kidney Failure
Many people may complain about the problem that they have ammonia taste in
their mouth. This article will show you answer.
The production of Ammonia is a result of metabolism, problems occur when this metabolic waste is not properly cleared via the Urea cycle and kidneys. Ammonia is the combination of Nitrogen and Hydrogen. An excess in the body is known as hyperammonaemia and can result in cell damage, vomitting, fatigue, Helicobacter pylori infection, confusion, irritability and nausea.
Ammonia production may be elevated if there is an underlying contributing factor such as Helicobacter pylori, stress, amino acid deficiency or liver cirrhosis. There is a link between the symptoms of an overgrowth of the Candida bacteria (as you mentioned) and Ammonia production and smell on the breath. A proper balance of good digestive flora is needed to ensure that there is no overproduction of Ammonia. You mentioned that you are also a vegetarian, this may also be a contributing factor because a deficiency of essential amino acids may contribute to the problem.
How to cleat away the taste of ammonia for kidney failure patients?
Drink herbal teas such as Dandelion Leaf and Green Tea as they support the function of the kidneys to filter wastes from the body.
The best advice to support the role of the kidneys is to ensure adequate fluid intake, at least 2 litres of water a day.
Have a vegetable juice each day to encourage liver detoxification and kidney filtration. Some ideas are fresh juiced beetroot, carrot, celery and ginger or watermelon or pineapple, green apple and mint.
Avoid alcohol as it will decrease kidney filtration.
Traditional Chinese Medicine also can treat the disease from root. Traditional Chinese Medicine is scientific and systematic treatment. It is not clear away the taste of ammonia, but also can restore the kidney function. As long as the kidney functions improve, the taste of ammonia will disappear gradually.
If you can want to know more about the details about Traditional Chinese Medicine, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
The production of Ammonia is a result of metabolism, problems occur when this metabolic waste is not properly cleared via the Urea cycle and kidneys. Ammonia is the combination of Nitrogen and Hydrogen. An excess in the body is known as hyperammonaemia and can result in cell damage, vomitting, fatigue, Helicobacter pylori infection, confusion, irritability and nausea.
Ammonia production may be elevated if there is an underlying contributing factor such as Helicobacter pylori, stress, amino acid deficiency or liver cirrhosis. There is a link between the symptoms of an overgrowth of the Candida bacteria (as you mentioned) and Ammonia production and smell on the breath. A proper balance of good digestive flora is needed to ensure that there is no overproduction of Ammonia. You mentioned that you are also a vegetarian, this may also be a contributing factor because a deficiency of essential amino acids may contribute to the problem.
How to cleat away the taste of ammonia for kidney failure patients?
Drink herbal teas such as Dandelion Leaf and Green Tea as they support the function of the kidneys to filter wastes from the body.
The best advice to support the role of the kidneys is to ensure adequate fluid intake, at least 2 litres of water a day.
Have a vegetable juice each day to encourage liver detoxification and kidney filtration. Some ideas are fresh juiced beetroot, carrot, celery and ginger or watermelon or pineapple, green apple and mint.
Avoid alcohol as it will decrease kidney filtration.
Traditional Chinese Medicine also can treat the disease from root. Traditional Chinese Medicine is scientific and systematic treatment. It is not clear away the taste of ammonia, but also can restore the kidney function. As long as the kidney functions improve, the taste of ammonia will disappear gradually.
If you can want to know more about the details about Traditional Chinese Medicine, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.
订阅:
博文 (Atom)