To reduce the workload of the kidneys, kidney patients usually restrict their water intake. How much water should I drink if I have stage four kidney disease? Let’s have a quick look in this article.
In fact, as long as you do not swelling or decreased urination, it is unnecessary for you to restrict water consumption. If you have swelling, water intake is usually decided by urine volume and the severity of swelling.
Under normal circumstance, stage 4 kidney disease patients should control weight gain per day to less than 1kg. And the amount of water intake is the urine volume in previous day plus 500-700ml.
Besides, remember that too much is as bad as too little. Too much water intake can put extra stress on kidneys, while too little water intake can not satisfy the need of body, which can make your kidney condition worse.
Apart from water, you should also pay attention to diet.
In stage 4, the kidneys have been severely damaged so that waste products can not be passed out of body. In such a case, you need to know what you can eat and what you can not eat to reduce the production of wastes. There is no one eating planing that is right for everyone with kidney disease. What you can or cannot eat will change over time, depending on how much kidney function you have, and other factors, like having diabetes or high blood pressure, for an example. Generally speaking, you need to follow a low protein, low fat, low salt, low phosphorus and low potassium diet as well as a high vitamin diet. To achieve a better prognosis, diet should go together with proper medical treatment. Here we recommend you a natural treatment. It is Toxin-Removing Treatment. It can help repair kidney damage and recover renal function so as to help you avoid dialysis and kidney transplant.
How much water should I drink if I have stage four kidney disease? It depends on your medical condition. Now you can send a copy of your lab report to tsthospital@hotmail.com. After analyzing your condition, our renal experts will give you personalized guidance on your diet and treatment.
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