Is Celery Good for People with Stage 3 Kidney Disease

2014-12-21 17:25

Is celery good to people with stage 3 kidney disease ? Since the patients are recommended a strict diet, they must prudently eat every food which the doctor doesn’t suggest. To some patients who pretty love to eat celery, the following answer must be their concern if their doctor or dietitian may not tell them whether they can eat celery.

Celery is a green vegetable that has many medicinal benefits, because it is packed with an assortment of the essential minerals and vitamins that the body needs to function properly. In addition, this vegetable also contains many other useful substances, which determines celery is good to ordinary people, but the answer to “is celery good to people with kidney disease” changes along with different patients’ condition.

To the patient with high blood pressure but no other severe complications, celery is good. The reason is that it contains pthalides, which can help lower high blood pressure, through relaxing the muscles around the arteries and allowing vessels to dilate. High blood pressure is more likely to aggravate patients’ condition. Eating correct amount of celery is able to help control blood pressure.

Besides, celery also contains potassium that determines some patients with high potassium level should limit the intake of celery. High potassium level is very common for patients with kidney disease especially advanced disease. If the patients’ test shows their potassium level is higher than the normal, celery isn’t suitable to them.

Some other people with Purpura Nephritis aren’t recommended this vegetable, either, because allergic purpura often damages the stomach and intestine. The foods contains high fiber will increase the workload on the stomach and intestine. Therefore, patients with the problems of stomach and intestine should also avoid celery.

In above, we can know that the answer to “is celery good to people with kidney disease” is various according to patients’ specific condition. If you want to know whether you can eat it or not, just contact our online doctor, we will reply you as soon as possible.

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