What Best to Eat to Avoid Further Growth of Kidney Cysts

“I am a PKD patient. Please can you advice me on what best to eat to avoid further growth of kidney cysts? Thank you.” When realizing diet plays an important role in controlling the disease, more and more patients begin to care about their diet. In this article, let’s have a talk about PKD patients diet.

-Low salt diet

Low salt diet can not help you avoid further growth of kidney cysts, but it can help you control blood pressure and prevent further kidney damage.

-Vitamin B3

Some studies show that vitamin B3 can help inhibit the activity of a protein that influences the formation and growth of cysts. It can also slow the creatinine of cysts and restore kidney function. Vegetables, such as avocados, carrots, kale, cauliflower and so on are all good source of vitamin B3. In the daily, you can add them into your diet and you can also supplement vitamin B3 directly under the guidance of doctor.

-Chinese medicine

You can eat some Chinese medicine to help you control the disease. If you do not like the bitter taste of herbs, you can try external therapies, such as Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy. It can inhibit the abnormal proliferation of renal tubular epithelial cells and block the secretion of lining cells to stop the growth of kidney cysts. It can also speed up blood circulation and increase the pressure difference inside and outside of cyst wall so that cyst fluid can be taken away from cyst. And then renal cysts become small gradually.

What you can eat depends on your medical condition. If you can send a scanned copy of your medical test report to kidneycares@hotmail.com, we can help you analyze it and then give you some specific suggestions. But diet is not enough for you to avoid further growth of kidney cysts. To achieve this goal, you should take medical treatment. For more information on our treatment and our hospital, please leave a message below or contact online doctor.