Diet therapy, a natural treatment method, is playing more and more role in
treating aspect, so what foods patients should take or not take is becoming
another hot topic. For patients with lupus nephritis, it is also vital to take
proper diet scheme.
Because of loss of many proteins caused by Lupus nephritis, to be average,
there is about 2g protein lost every day. So the protein content of blood goes
down, and it is necessary to add some proteins of high quality daily to keep the
balance of protein of the organism.
1.Replenishing proteins of high quality
Proteins of high quality refer to animal protein, such as fish, meat,
chicken, duck and so on. On basis of their economic condition, patients can eat
appropriately more than usual but not too much lest they can't digest, to add
the lost protein in the kidney, as well as some fresh vegetables to add vitamins
of the body.Lupus Nephritis Diet Food for Kidney Disease Patient with Lupus and Protein Spill
2.Eat food containing rich vitamin A, B6, D, E.
Foods with vitamin A include cod-liver oil, milk, duck egg and so on. And
such as carrot, corn, sweet potato, tomato, red berries, cherry, loquat, plum,
oranges and tangerines contain rich carotene. There are many food with rich
vitamin B6, for instance, yeast, valley wheat germ, corn, grain wheat, oat,
rice, bran , and so on. Dairy products, duck egg contain vitamin D. Vitamin E is mainly
contained in wheat embryo, grain embryo, plant oil, cod-liver oil, meat and egg,
milk, cream, lettuce leaves, oranges and tangerines and so on.Nutrition Facts for Stage 4 Lupus Nephritis
3.Don't prohibit some foods unquestioningly
Keep the acceptable daily intake of sodium salt 3g per day, and meanwhile add
some activatory vitamin D to enhance the calcic absorption. Wear more clothes
when you go out and avoid having a cough and making the disease serious.
Diet taboos during the treating period of Lupus nephritis Stem Cell Therapy for Lupus Nephritis
Control the fat content in diet especially to reduce meat of high fat, such
as beef, mutton, pork and so on, as well as the oil fried foods. Diet of high
protein and low salt should be supplied. Proteins and animal proteins should be
mentioned mainly , such as lean meat, varieties of Lepidotes, and so on.
Patients can drink skim milk two times a day , 250ml per time. According to the
kind of Lupus nephritis and the degree of clinical edema and hypertension,
patients can have different low salt diet, such as the salt intake of patients
with edema and nephrotic syndrome should be lower than 3g per day.Treatment for Lupus Nephritis, Creatinine 5.6 With Joint Pain
Prohibited foods: don't eat some foods such as alfalfa, bean products, and
some with high styrene-acrylic amino acid. There are also other prohibited
foods, for examples, marine fish, shrimp, jellyfish, beef, mutton, bath chap,
onion, chinese chives, chinese toon, and so on. Alfalfa and soybean, vicia faba,
phaseolus anagularis and other bean products contain L- canavanine which
aggravates Lupus nephritis, so patients should restrain and prohibit this kind
of food as possible as they can. Treatment for SLE with Lupus Nephritis
Some foods with high phenylalanine and tyrosine such as beef, milk(not skim
milk) and others will make diseases serious, so patients need to limit and
restrain the quantities of this kind of food, for instance, the quantity of beef
should be limited between 100g and 150g per week, and that of milk should be
limited below between 100g and 125g.
Patients must take care of their diet, avoiding other more serious problems
caused by unhealthy foods. If you still have other questions about this aspect,
you are hoped to consult our specialists online or send e-mail to me. We will
offer you professional and proper suggestion for yourself.