How to maintain uremia

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My cousin has just found out that he has uremia. It is said that his condition seems to be quite serious. Recently, he has lost a lot of weight and his face is very ugly. He is not like him. He is really worried about him. Today, let me learn how to maintain uremia with you.

How to maintain uremia

The first step: give low protein diet, try to give high-quality protein food, usually choose eggs, milk, fish, etc., followed by oral or intravenous injection of essential amino acids. And carbohydrate diet should be sufficient to ensure the necessary heat supply. Generally, 8373 per day. More than 6 kJ (2000 kcal) heat.

Step 2: if the swelling is obvious, limit water and salt. The use of diuretic medicine, excessive urine, pay attention to the selection of potassium containing food. If the urine volume is less than 1000 ml, low potassium food can be used. Avoid using animal viscera and brain with high phosphorus content to prevent the increase of blood phosphorus. Irritant food (wine, pepper) should be strictly restricted.

Step 3: go to the nephrology department of a regular hospital to see a doctor, take dialysis treatment in time, take antihypertensive drugs for symptomatic treatment in time, and use blood transfusion to treat anemia when necessary. Usually pay attention to low salt and low protein diet, light diet, nutritional rules, eat less spicy and greasy food, ensure adequate sleep.

matters needing attention

Nephrotic patients often have impaired renal function and are not easy to be effectively discharged from the body after taking high potassium food. In the long run, hyperkalemia may occur. Uremic patients should pay special attention to the control of potassium rich food. Sometimes they may not avoid eating once or twice without any symptoms. But when symptoms appear, high potassium is very serious and often life-threatening.