The researchers say their findings suggest that pomegranate juice taken in controlled amounts with monitoring of potassium content may help reduce complications in dialysis patients. Patients with chronic kidney disease often need to restrict the amount of potassium in their diet to prevent potassium overload.Nov 17, 2010
What drinks are bad for the kidneys?
Sodas. According to the American Kidney Fund, a recent study suggests that drinking two or more carbonated sodas, diet or regular, each day may increase your risk for chronic kidney disease. Carbonated and energy drinks have both been linked to the formation of kidney stones.
What is the best juice to drink for your kidneys?
Lemon, orange, and melon juice all contain citric acid, or citrate. Citrate helps prevent kidney stone formation by binding with calcium in urine. This inhibits the growth of calcium crystals, which can lead to kidney stones.
Why is juice bad for kidneys?
Some juicing recipes use canned tomato or vegetable juice which can be high in sodium content. Many people with reduced kidney function must limit sodium intake. Many dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale provide lots of vitamin K which helps the blood clot.Sep 29, 2014