What you need to know about the status of their kidneys
There are dozens of kidney diseases. The chronic course of the disease can only Supplement the advice of a doctor. If you first encountered the problem, start with a thorough examination of the kidneys.
Perhaps you have inflammation (pyelonephritis). He has a bacterial basis and treated with antibiotics or antibacterial drugs. Upon detection of sand in the kidneys, what happens with most people after fifty, and now occurs in the age of 25-30 years, make sure it's sand, not rocks. Ultrasound examination and x-rays of the kidneys will help to clarify the size of fractions.
If you have stones, the analyses will reveal their chemical composition. Distinguish between oxalates (salts of oxalic acid), urate (salt of uric acid), calcium stones, phosphates or phosphate of calcium, carbonate (calcium salts of carbonic acid) and some other less frequently encountered. The decision on crushing, dissolving medication or prompt intervention will only accept a nephrologist physician on the basis of a comprehensive survey.
Kidney disease often is accompanied by swelling, at first local, then General, and high blood pressure, persistent or recurrent back pain. Therefore, the treatment of leave it to professionals. To maintain the condition in the normal form, reduce inflammation or to reduce swelling, to expel the sand and you on their own with the use of herbs and conventional products.
How to treat and keep the kidneys
Grass
Leaders among herbs in the treatment of kidneys are considered to be horsetail, nettle, yarrow, bearberry (bear ears). It is good to brew dandelion, parsley, celery, corn silk, viola tricolor, birch leaves, knotweed. Clearly, from this long list of something you have. Brew the tea according to the following scheme: take a tablespoon of herb or collection of herbs, pour a glass of boiling water. Infused to the state when the infusion gets warm. Filtered and drunk warm, not more than 50-100 ml.
Berries and vegetables
Here is the leader of the cranberry. Now it is year round and is sold fresh or frozen in supermarkets. She copes with inflammatory processes of the genitourinary system. It is good to eat after removal of stones or sand from the kidneys. You can use cranberry extract.
Another record holder – the rose. Its fruits are brewed or steamed in a thermos. Dog rose infusion is used instead of tea. You can also combine it with other herbal infusions. A decoction of the roots hips should be used with caution. This is the strongest remedy for the removal of sand and stones. But make sure the stones are small and will not block the ureters.
Well-proven and red currant. It is to make tea. You should also take advantage of the strawberries and the strawberries, watermelons. Include these berries in your diet in the summer to clean the kidneys and help them function normally.
Vegetables and herbs
The juice of pumpkin, beets and carrots, as well as any other dishes with these vegetables have a beneficial effect on the kidneys. It will be useful to include in the diet and the herbs: parsley and celery. And they are good in any form: salads, steamed, boiled.
Useful tips
Kidney disease should drink plenty of fluids. Better pure "living" water or herbal teas instead of tea. By the way, coffee (natural) tea for people with diseased kidneys. It is particularly important to drink at 16-18 hours, when there is a phase of active work of the kidneys.
Please refrain from large quantities of sorrel, spinach, tomatoes, pickles, and salted fish. This will reduce the swelling and ease the burden on the kidneys. Bigger move. Let rest your car: walk daily for at least two hours on foot.
