Is There Anything That Can Be Done To Improve GFR At 42

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a test used to check how well the kidneys are working. GFR at 42 is a Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3 and kidneys have been damaged moderately. It is not an irreversible stage. As long as you take timely and proper treatment, GFR can be improved. Well, is there anything that can be done to improve GFR at 42?

If you want to treat your kidney insufficiency from now, we suggest you follow a healthy diet and do the special Chinese herbal therapy of our hospital-Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy.

1. Prevention of further GFR compromise can be supported by your diet

Limit salt intake

Salt restriction in your diet to promote kidney function, your current GFR and a healthy blood pressure. Follow a daily average intake of 2000 to 3000 or less milligrams of sodium. Try to eat fresh instead of processed foods to limit sodium intake. Cook wit herbs and pepper in place of salt.

Limit protein intake

Limiting protein intake may help to maintain a stable GFR. Too much protein intake causes an accumulation of waste products that unhealthy kidneys are not able to filter from the body. Foods high in protein are meat, poultry, eggs, dairy and soy products. Consult your doctor or our online doctor to determine the right amount of protein for you.

Proper phosphorus and potassium intake

As your GFR worsens, you are more likely to be advised to monitory the amount of potassium and phosphorus in your diet. You need to replace whole grains with white flour substitutes and limit intake of dairy and certain fruits and vegetables.

2. Improve GFR with Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy

Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is an external therapy which is based on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The active ingredients can come to the damaged kidneys directly with the help of osmosis device. The medicines have efficacy of dilating blood vessels, preventing inflammation and coagulation, degrading extracellular matrix and improve blood circulation as well as supply some nutrients for damaged kidneys. Gradually injured kidneys can be repaired to some extent and renal function will be improved naturally. Thus, the kidney filtration rate will certainly be improved.

What can be done to improve GFR at 42? We thought you have got the answer after reading this article. If you still have any doubt, just feel free to consult our online doctor or leave a message to kidneycares@hotmail.com. We will reply you as soon as possible.