By: Julia Aidan
Submitted: 2009-10-06 19:15:59 | Word Count: 516
The kidneys play a vital role in functioning of our body. Kidneys aid in the filtering blood by turning urea, metabolites and other substances into urine which is removed from our body. The body’s blood pressure, blood plasma volume, glucose is regulated by our kidneys and they even secrete hormones. For our well being, healthy kidneys are very vital and to make certain renal health kidney cleansing is required.
The improper functioning of our kidneys will alarm us right away. A person who has kidney stones or a bladder infection would definitely understand this because of the unbearable pain involved. The symptoms involved gives a clear picture that our blood has a high quantity of proteins which is one of the reason behind the formation of kidney stones or we might have a fungus infection or we could have consumed a large quantity of poisons and toxins. Auto-immune deficiencies like Lupus, Hepatitis B, and HIV are also to blame for some kidney problems.
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What is Renal Failure?
Two sorts of kidneys failures occur which are both deadly.
1.The first one is Acute Renal Failure (ARF) which happens when damaged kidneys result in rapid loss of renal function. ARF is caused by Diuretic use, sepsis, drug overdose, medicines such as NSAIDs and some antibiotics. ARF is reversible and fatal if it is not treated properly.
2. The next one is Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) and it is also acknowledged as chronic kidney disease (CKD). If the kidneys do not function to its optimum level for a prolonged time period, it leads to CKD. High blood pressure or diabetic nephropathy could lead to CRF and it is gauged from stage 1 to stage 5. It is considered the last stage which will need a dialysis or a transplant and it is not enough to be diagnosed. There is a cure but it can only slow down its progress and it affects the quality of life.
Do You Need A Kidney Cleanse?
Our body cannot function without a fit kidney so one should do anything it takes to maintain the system fit. Kidney cleanse is one such great method.
The main aim of a kidney cleanse is to cleanse the kidney tubules from foreign substances that have build up and our body was unable to eliminate them naturally.
The first thing you need to do is a proper healthy diet. You should keep away from food that is rich in proteins such as meat, cheese and eggs. You must also maintain a distance from fried, fatty, and greasy foods along with salt, caffeine, soda and sugar.
1. uncooked fruits and vegetables should be your priority.
2. White flour for whole meal grains, breads and pastas are good for your health.
3. The other food products that are good for you are papaya, banana, watermelon, asparagus, celery, cucumber, garlic and parsley.
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