Can People With Kidney Failure Drink Milk

Virus infects your kidneys and causes low immunity. Kidney failure will occur under the condition of long-term infection. Well, in daily life, what can you do to nurse your kidneys? Can patients drink milk?

1. high quality protein in milk

High quality protein in milk accounts for about 80% of total protein. Milk contains essential amino acid and human body is easy to absorb and utilize the nutrients in milk. Except for protein, other nutrients in milk are good for your health. Kidney failure patients often have disorder of calcium and phosphorus while calcium and phosphorus in milk is in balance. Therefore, patients with kidney failure drinking milk can balance calcium and phosphorus.

2. calories supply

Since patients consume less protein, there is no restriction of calories intake. Fat in milk is about 2%-3.2% and it can supply energy. It is also easy to be digested and absorbed. Kidney disease patients are ok to drink milk in this condition. Drinking milk regularly can relieve dry skin and yellow hair.

3. carbohydrate in milk

Carbohydrate in milk is lactose which has the function of regulating gastric acid, promoting the gastrointestinal motility and secretion of digestive glands as well as calcium absorption. Lactose in milk is not so high so diabetic nephropathy patients can drink a bag of milk every day.

The diet for kidney failure should be low salt and low protein. This is because kidney disease is prone to develop to kidney dysfunction and cause protein metabolic excretion disorder. Proper milk contributes to kidney failure and it is the healthy drink recommended by kidney experts.

Only diet is not enough to treat kidney failure. You also need to take Chinese medicine treatment to repair your damaged kidneys and improve your renal function. Only in this way can you treat kidney disease from the root. About the detailed information, you can leave a message below or consult our online doctor.