Any Remedies to Stop Protein Loss in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Diabetic Kidney Disease is also called Diabetic Nephropathy. Protein loss in urine is always complained by many patients. Are there any remedies to stop protein loss in diabetic kidney disease? Yes. Here is a brief introduction
Diet changes
Protein is a necessary nutrition of our body. If you lose large amount protein in urine, you need to increase protein intake in diet to prevent from malnutrition. However, damaged kidneys cannot discharge waste product of protein. Therefore, you are suggested to take high-quality protein foods like egg white, lean meat, milk and fish.
Medicines
Proteinuria occurs because the glomeruli are damaged, cannot hold protein back. What’s more, damaged renal tubules fail to reabsorbed the protein effectively, which also leading to protein loss. In that case, drugs are sometimes prescribed, especially in people with diabetes and/or high blood pressure. These may come from two classes of drugs:
-ACE inhibitors (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors)
-ARBs (angiotensin receptor blockers)
Herbal remedies
Compared with over-the-counter medicines, traditional Chinese herbs are more natural for Diabetic Nephrotic patients. We choose herbal medicines that can repair the damaged renal tissues. Commonly used therapy is Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy.
It is an external application used on bilateral kidney areas (Shenshu acupoints). With osmotic device, the effective ingredients can permeate into kidney lesions directly. Patients just need to lie on the bed, with two medical bags under their kidney areas.
Cost
This therapy is only available in China now. If you can come to China for treatment, you can send your test report to us at kidneyservice@hotmail.com. We can make a treatment plan for you. The cost depends on your won illness condition, because herbs we choose vary from person to person. Any questions, please do not hesitate to contact with us.
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