Is carrot your favorite juice ingredients? It does not only tastes good, but also contains many nutrients and minerals that necessary for our body’s daily functions, such as vitamins, manganese, potassium, etc. But can a stage 4 CKD patient take carrot juice? Go on reading to learn more information.
Generally speaking, moderate carrot juice intake can bring you the following benefits.
-Boost immunity. Consuming carrot juice regularly can boost immunity so as to protect you from infections. Infections can make your CKD worse or even threaten your life.
-Aid blood clotting. Carrot juice has vitamin K that helps in the clotting of blood.
-Enhance bone health. Bone disease is a common complication of kidney disease. Vitamin K is essential for protein-building process in the body. It also helps in the binding of calcium. Besides, potassium present in carrot also helps to improve bone health.
-Promote urination. Carrot juice is a strong diuretic, which can increase your urination so as to relieve you swelling. With urine output, excess bile and uric acid can also be removed out of body.
-Control sugar levels. If you are diabetics, magnesium, manganese and carotenoids present in carrot juice can stabilize the sugar levels and help reduce the weight gained due to diabetes.
In addition, it can help increase oxygen carrying capacity, provide instant energy, cleanse the liver, etc.
Precautions
If you have severe swelling, you had better limit carrot juice, because it may add insult to injury. And if your blood potassium level is high, carrot juice might as well be limited, too.
Can a stage 4 CKD patient take carrot juice? It depends on your medical condition. If you want to find a natural treatment to control stage 4 CKD well, you can try Chinese medicine, which can help you repair kidney damage and promote kidney function so as to avoid dialysis. Now leave a message below or contact online doctor directly to get more information on Chinese medicine for CKD.
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