Patients with polycystic kidney disease have higher than normal creatinine level when more than 50% of their kidney function is damaged, therefore effective and appropriate treatments should be sought to avoid more high creatinine increase and worsening of PKD.
Effective prevention and early treatment for aggravating factors
Early prevention is the best treatment for patients with PKD. There are many pathological conditions that can increase creatinine and worsen renal function, including frequent infections of urinary tract infections, cysts, ruptured cyst, high blood pressure etc.
Adequate diets
Low-protein, low salt, avoid alcohol, snuff and food and beverages such as chocolate, coffee, strong tea with caffeine, less meat product and more fresh fruits and vegetables are all good modification of diet to lower high creatinine.
Beneficial herbs
There are many natural herbs that can help improve renal filtration capability in order to help reduce creatinine level and recover certain renal functions. What's more, since patients can not become dependent on these herbs (they are just as natural and safe that our daily food) and these herbs will not cause adverse side effects or injury to the body of patients.
Barberry and buchu can prevent kidney inflammation and improve immunity of patients.
Parsley and celery act as natural diuretics to reduce uric acid levels.
Blueberry is very good for PKD and natural antibiotic. For those who have high blood sugar levels, may have unsweetened cranberry juice.
Dandelion root and marshmallow tea can help cleanse the kidneys and reduce its load.
Goldenrod tea has natural inflammatory effects.
Flaxseed oil has been shown can help slow disease progression of PKD.
All these functions and effects of these natural herbs are good for patients with PKD. In addition, there are many other beneficial herbs.
For PKD patients with high levels of creatinine, increased water intake should be having. It is recommended that adult patients with PKD should have about daily intake of 4000 ml water to maintain urine output at about 2000-2500 ml. This may help shed more than creatinine and other metabolic wastes from the body in urine.
Here are some simple home remedies and tips to reduce creatinine level for patients with PKD. And if you need help or more specific suggestions, you can leave a message or email to sjzkidneyhospital@hotmail.com. You can also consult our online doctors.