Is Watermelon Good for CKD Patient with Creatinine 2.1

2014-06-10 15:10

As we all know, fruit are rich in nutritions, eat appropriate fruit is good for our health. It is considered that cold watermelon can clearing summer-heat, remove negative thoughts and quench one's thirst. Therefore it is the best fruit in summer in Traditional Chinese Medicine. But when you eating watermelon, there are some issues need to be aware of. So, is watermelon good for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patient with creatinine 2.1 ?

Creatinine 2.1 means you are in stage 3 CKD, this is a very important stage for patient. If you can get a proper treatment and have a fit diet that can lower or prevent the progress of Kidney Failure. If you got cold during this time, you’d better not to eat watermelon, otherwise you will make a cold aggravating or extend the time of kidney disease treatment. If you eat too much watermelon in a short time that will lead a large number of moisture accumulation in the body. But as a CKD patient, your kidney's ability to adjust water is greatly reduced, it can not discharge the extra fluid out of the body and blood volume increase rapidly that is easily to induce acute heart failure and death.

So in one word, as a CKD patient with creatinine 2.1 you can eat some watermelon but not too much, or else, it will damage your kidney function and make your disease worse instead of protect it. But if you are a patient with Diabetic Nephropathy, you should avoid to eat it.

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