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Treatment Kidney Failure

Thursday, November 21, 2013

By Ann Singer


Kidneys are vital organs; they help remove waste products from the blood. Sometimes, unfortunately, this filtering system breaks down and the kidneys lose their ability to remove waste products. As a result, toxins build up and poison our blood.

The consequences can be severe. Although most people with diabetes are likely to have kidney disease, other factors such as genetics, blood pressure and blood sugar control do also play a role. So, the better a person keeps blood pressure and diabetes under control, the lower the chances of kidney disease developing.

Real lemonade can cause stones to develop at a much slower pace. Lemon juice mixed with a glass of water is the best way to take it. Pure water helps flush out the kidneys and reduces the build-up of bad toxins in the body.

Herbal medicine Taking herbs improves your kidneys since the herbs assist in the regeneration and detoxification of the kidney cells. Some main kidney healers are: nettle leaf, parsley, marshmallow, and horsetail. Ensure you take the herbs after consulting your doctor or naturopath particularly if you are taking prescription drugs.

Ayurvedic herbs Taking Ayurvedic herbs (Indian herbs) assist in improving kidney functions. Some of these familiar herbs are: gokshur/tribulus terrestris, kaasni, punarnava and varun. You can check with your Ayurvedic practitioner to know the best remedy for yourself.

Apple Cider Vinegar Apple Cider Vinegar has been used for years and is considered as effective by most people as it helps in breaking down kidney stones. Certainly, any substance that dissolves pearls can disintegrate the calculi caused by calcium inside kidneys. Also, the substance has a diuretic effect which assists in flushing kidneys out. In addition, it is alkalising to the body which helps the kidneys by giving it one less job to do.

Grape seed extract It is believed that the extract contains antioxidants which provide the kidneys with an anti-inflammatory agent.

This agent, it's believed, assists in reversing kidney disease. Cherry juice This juice has high potassium and may help kidney function and prevents stone formation. As a matter of fact, potassium together with sodium and calcium helps regulate blood pressure in the body and keep the kidneys healthy. If you are suffering from kidney disease, unfortunately, you may not need increased potassium. Always consult your doctor before using foods to treat serious diseases.

Keeping blood pressure from getting too high is a vital way to prevent disease in the kidneys. Hypertension is the second leading cause of kidney disease, a standard for blood pressure is 120/80. If a person\'92s blood pressure is over 140/90 they may have high blood pressure. One way of preventing this and thus preventing the disease, is to lower the amount of sodium in your diet. An excess amount of sodium will make the body retain a larger amount of fluid. The kidneys can be overloaded with the amount of fluid already present.




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