Because of severe dietary restriction or side effects of some medications, patients with chronic renal failure are at high risk for vitamin deficiency. In view of this, paying particular attention to vitamin intake is imperative. There are different types of vitamin required by our body. Although most patients with chronic renal insufficiency know vitamin plays a crucial role in a healthy body, seldom of them know why these vitamins and vitamin are necessary they need to eat and what vitamins they need to avoid. Here we will give an introduction on this tissue.
Patients with chronic kidney disease should avoid fat-soluble vitamins
The fat soluble vitamins are more likely when the kidneys are affected to accumulate in the body. This can cause unnecessary health problems, so with this in mind, avoiding fat-soluble vitamins is very necessary.
Vitamin A: Vitamin A promotes the growth of cells and tissues and protects against infection However, high levels of vitamin A can cause toxic levels.
Vitamin D: Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus for healthy bones and teeth for patients with chronic renal failure, the kidneys lose their ability to produce vitamin D active, so they are more likely to suffer from high level vitamin D
Vitamin E: for patients with chronic renal failure, usually no need supplemental vitamin E, as it may interfere with clotting times. If you are other problems, please leave a message at the bottom or free with our customer communication online part. Our mailbox is kidney-support@hotmail.com
Vitamin K: Vitamin K is usually not necessary unless poor long-term intake combined with antibiotic therapy.
Water soluble vitamins required by patients with chronic renal failure
Vitamin B1: usually charge 1.5mg / day vitamin B1 is necessary for patients with chronic renal failure.
Vitamin B2: for patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis, 1.1-1.3mg / day is adequate for the latter without dialysis, 1.8 grams of vitamin B a day is necessary.
Vitamin B6: Vitamin B6 is required for patients with chronic renal failure, but some studies show high levels of vitamin B6 is harmful, so please physicians of the exact intake.
Vitamin B12: Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause permanent nerve damage.
Vitamin C: 60 is recommended to 100 mg vitamin C in patients with chronic renal failure, whether they are on dialysis or not.
Different vitamin plays a different role for our body to function properly. Chronic renal failure is a kidney problem, but can cause involve all body systems. Therefore, it is necessary for them to adjust vitamin intake according to their disease status.
