How to eliminate edema

         

For the pathogenesis of timely treatment, The principle is as follows:

1. Limiting sodium intake: Nephritis edema or kidney disease has sodium water retention,all need to limit sodium intake.But also are appropriate,it is very easy can cause hyponatremia if limit sodium for a long time;

2. Diuresis: If it is necessary,at the same time to limit sodium,with taking diuresis, which it not only can promote the sodium water remove out to relieve edema,but also can relieve high blood pressure and lighten heart load;

3. Control proteinuria: For nephrotic edema must control proteinuria. It can use immunosuppressant (hexadecadrol, prednison) to restore glomerular normal permeability;

4. Plasma protein supplement:Edema is caused by kidney damage.So the fundamental treatment is for the cause of the kidney.

Warm prompt:

Red Bean  With very rich potassium.But the saponin in the cortex has a very strong diuretic effects. It will have the effect for the face and foot edema caused by beriberi and Kidney function decline if make it red bean soup.

Watermelon  It has a good diuretic effect,which is also one of the medicine for kidney disease.

Cucumber  Can eat raw with peel,it also can dry attached the melon and vines with boiled water to drink,which have the much stronger diuretic effect.But,it is not suitable for people who gastrointestinal is very cold to take more raw cucumber.