White Radish For Polycystic Kidney Disease Patients

White radish is one common vegetable and it is of high nutrition and medical values. It has some benefits to polycystic kidney disease patients.

White radish contains rich vitamins such as vitamin A, vitamin C which have the functions of antioxidant, inhibiting cancer and preventing arteriosclerosis. It also contains high diet fibers which is very good for PKD.

White radish is a natural diuretics, cleanser and disinfectant. It can help rectify renal disorders for PKD patients by increasing urine output so as to flush more metabolic wastes and toxins from the kidneys and blood stream. It can also cleanse the kidneys so as to help eliminate renal inflammations and infections.

White radish can control high blood sugar level so as to help slow down PKD progression. What is more, white radish can enhance PKD patients’ immunity and improve their disease-resistance ability.

However white radish is supposed to eliminate all the medicinal values, therefore you need to consult the doctors for advise if you are now taking any prescribed medicines and drugs.

Proper and reasonable diets help a lot for PKD patients. There are some foods that they should limit, there are some that they should completely avoid and also there are many beneficial foods for them.

Foods that PKD patients should limit

High-protein---limiting protein intake can reduce decomposition and production of nitrogenous wastes so as to relieve burdens to the kidney.

High-salt---low-salt diet is good for controlling high blood pressure and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Foods that PKD should totally avoid

Animal offals, fermented foods and left-overs.

Alcohol, chocolate, coffee, cola and other caffeine-containing foods.

Renal toxicity drugs and medicines.

Foods that are beneficial to PKD patients

Juices of cranberry,apple and grape.

Flaxseed oil and omega-3 fatty acid---they help prevent and treat renal inflammation and slow down illness progression of polycystic kidney disease.

Radish--- it contains rich iron

Black fugus---it can help dissolve stones in the kidneys.