As their kidneys have been damaged, there are some restrictions on the right to sick children should pay more attention to avoid additional burdens on kidney diets.
1.Salt. In case of edema or high blood pressure or during high-dose steroid therapy, patients should have diets low in salt (the daily salt intake should be no more than 2g) salt, such as .Meals pickles, processed foods and foods should be avoided scanned and monosodium glutamate and base must be limitadas.Cuando subsidizes edema and plasma proteins is recovered, diets can be normal again.
2.Protein.Although protein is very necessary and important for maintaining normal life activities, excessive protein intake will add loads aggravate the kidneys and kidney damage for children with better nefrótico.Es syndrome that daily intake of protein 1g / kg and if there is a lot of loss of protein in urine, can not be adequate intake increased proteínas.Proteínas high quality as fish and lean meat are good opciones.Sin But protein intake should depend on specific diseases and conditions físicas.Por example those with azotemia should limit the intake of protein.
3. Fat. Almost all children with nephrotic syndrome have hyperlipidemia and this can cause arteriosclerosis, glomerular injury and hardening, so you should limit your intake of animals, some seafood and foods that are high in fat and cholesterol and fat have unsaturated fatty acids and vegetable oils instead.
4.Vitamins. Childhood patients with nephrotic syndrome should have adequate amounts of fruits and vegetables that are rich in vitamins.Y wax gourd and watermelon are particularly favorable for those with oliguria.
5.Elementos traza.Dado that the permeability of the glomerular basement membrane is increased, some hormone and trace elements are lost along with protein and be lack of calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron etc.Therefore therefore needed to provide enough food that contain rich vitamins and trace elements, such as fruit, vegetables, whole grains etc.
In case of severe edema and decreased urine output, water intake should be limited.
