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Renal diet plan
Renal diet needed for my dad who is 66 year old diabetic. Doctor has asked to reduce potassium and sodium. Report mentions increased cortical echogenicity in kidney and Bilateral grade 1 renal parenchymal changes
Please suggest good diet plan
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Hello sir I would you suggest you to take customised diet plan from a qualified dietician. Because in such cases diet is planned considering biochemical parameters, medicine intake, food tolerance, availability ,affordability, accessibility ,medical condition, blood sugar levels , sodium , potassium, creatinine levels , urine output and life style
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Healthy evening sir,
The restrictions associated with a renal diet differ from person to person and the extent of kidney damage.
In case kidney disease make touch with doctor and discuss the most suitable diet .
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Most renal diets focus on eliminating wastes and toxins in blood.
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For such a case a general advise cannot be given here. It would be recommended to consult personally so completely dietary and medical history can be taken.
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Leach all vegetables and fruits to get rid of excess potassium. Boil in water and discard the water. This is one way to control the potassium intake.
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