Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition divided into 5 stages in clinic.A person with stage 3 kidney failure has moderated kidney damage and slightly increased creatinine. Some natural ways to lower creatinine in stage 3 kidney failure will be introduced here.
High creatinine in stage 3 kidney failure
The blood creatinine level shows how well your kidneys are working.Creatinine is a breakdown product of creatine, which is an important part of muscle.In right condition,the excess creatinine can be filtered out of body in the form of urine. A normal result of creatinine level in blood is 0.7~1.3mg/dL for men and 0.6~1.1 mg/dL for women. In stage 3 kidney failure, the diseased kidneys can not remove creatinine from body adequately, thus resulting in high creatinine.
Natural ways to lower high creatinine in stage 3 kidney failure
Low-protein diet
A low-protein diet plays an important role in reduce the creatinine level in your body.The patients with stage 3 kidney failure should limit foods rich in proteins such as bean, bean-products, yolk etc.
Avoid strenuous physical activity
If the patients have excess strenuous physical activity,it can increase the metabolism of creatine in muscle,thus elevating creatinine.
Besides the above easy ways to lower creatinine in stage 3 kidney disease, there still some other ways to lower high creatinine naturally. Email to kidneycares@hotmail.com to get treatment suggestions.
Chinese herbal medicines
Chinese herbal medicines are important natural ways to lower creatinine in stage 3 kidney failure. On one hand, certain kinds of Chinese herbal medicines can increase the excretion of wastes from body through other channels like intestine.
One the other hand,Chinese herbal medicines can restore the impaired kidney structure and improve renal function. If the kidneys can work more efficiently, high creatinine will certainly be controlled fundamentally and completely.
However, as some Chinese herbal medicines may have side effects, you should never use them without consulting a doctor. Or you can consult with our online doctor and get to know what Chinese herbal medicines can lower high creatinine.