Home Remedies for Kidney Disease

According to traditional Chinese medicine, plenty of rest and a healthy diet are vital in the treatment of kidney yin deficiency. Too much stress and a hectic lifestyle can deplete yin.

Kidney yin is parallel to the parasympathetic nervous system which restores and regenerates. To correct kidney yin deficiency, consider some lifestyle changes. Remove yourself from the drama of the day. Turn off the television. Walk away from the phone.

 Go for leisurely walks. If you used to paint, or write or had some other peaceful pastime, revisit this pleasure. If you didn't, start now. Rest is not time wasted, it is a wise investment in yourself.

Water: Perhaps the simplest way of solving kidney issues is to simply flood the body with water. This will stimulate urination, which is the body’s primary way of releasing liquid as well as toxins. Urine is made up of fats, protein, water, and excess salts. Therefore, by drinking 6-8 glasses of water every day, you can flush your system and help to reduce the amount of toxins that are accumulating in your kidney, therefore delaying the need for dialysis and slowing the progression of kidney disease.

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Some of the home remedies for kidney disease include reducing the amount of salt in your diet, eating less potassium and lowering your amount of protein intake. Other remedies include intake of dandelion, parsley juice, Aloe vera juice, cranberry juice, apple cider vinegar, herbal tea, Buchu, and Barberry. These are some of the most well-known and trusted ways to treat various kidney diseases. 

Most chronic kidney diseases are not reversible. But, there are treatments that may be used to help preserve as much kidney function as possible. In the cases of acute renal failure , treatment focuses on the illness or injury that caused the problem.
General Measures

* Restricting fluids
* Doing daily weight checks
* Eating a high-carbohydrate, low-protein diet

Medications

Medications used in acute or chronic kidney failure may include:

* Diuretics —to flush out the kidneys, increase urine flow, and rid the body of excess sodium (eg, furosemide , mannitol )
* Dopamine, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)—to dilate blood vessels in the kidneys, increase urine flow, flush out sodium
* Blood pressure medications (eg, ACE inhibitors)
* Sodium polystyrene sulfonate or insulin in dextrose—to control high potassium levels
* Calcium acetate —to control high phosphorus levels

Talk to your doctor other medications that your are taking. These include prescribed and over-the-counter medications

Blood Tests

Your doctor will monitor these blood levels:

* Sodium
* Potassium
* Calcium
* Phosphate
* Red blood cells
o Your doctor may inject a hormone called erythropoietin to help manage anemia .
* Hematocrit
* Platelets

Lifestyle Changes

The following are steps to help your kidneys stay healthy longer:

* Have your blood pressure checked regularly. Take medication to control high blood pressure.
* If you have diabetes, control your blood sugar. Ask your doctor for help.
* Avoid the chronic use of pain medications.
* If you have chronic kidney disease, you may need to limit how much protein you eat. Talk to a dietician.
* Limit how much cholesterol and sodium you eat.
* If you have severe kidney disease, limit how much potassium you eat. If your kidneys are failing, get help from a dietician.

Apple cider vinegar is a good purifier and is used to detoxify Apple cider vinegar is high in potassium and phosphorus, so kidney disease patients who have high potassium and high phosphorus levels in blood need to avoid the intake of the drinks. Because both high potassium and high phosphorus levels in blood will be harmful for kidney disease patients. Whose potassium level is higher should avoid it. People Low potassium level due to kidney problem, they can use ACV in their daily life.

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Apple Cider Vinegar: When you mix apple cider vinegar with some honey in a large glass of water and drink this once or twice every day, you can seriously improve your chances of preventing kidney disease, or keeping the symptoms to a manageable level.

Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Extra virgin olive oil can be used in many different recipes and foods. In fact, it can replace almost all of the other oils you use for most preparations. Extra virgin olive oil is well known to soothe inflammation and also detoxify the body. Therefore, it is ideal for slowing down the progression of kidney disease.