High creatinine level is a common symptom for patients with kidney disease. Living with the symptom, patients are prone to suffer from nausea, vomiting, fatigue and poor appetite and so on. Diet is an important treatment for managing the illness condition. Well then, can patients eat fenugreek seeds?

Fenugreek seeds are readily available in the spice stores all around year. Its seeds have been used in many traditional medicines as a laxative, digestive, and as a remedy for cough and bronchitis. Actually, there is no evidence to prove that Fenugreek seeds can lower high creatinine level directly. But some nutrients in its seeds indeed have many healthy benefits for people with Kidney Failure and other kinds of kidney diseases.

Soluble dietary fiber

The seeds are a very good source of soluble dietary fiiber which can help patientw with diabetes control their high blood sugar effectively. Fiber in the seeds helps lower rate of glucose absorption in the intestines thus control blood sugar levels. So far, diabetes has became one of leading causes for kidney damage. Therefore, a well controlled of blood sugar is significant.

Abundant vitamins

They are also rich in vital vitamins that are essential nutrients for optimum health, including thiamin, vitamin B6, folic acid, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin A and vitamin C. And they are prone to suffer from low immunity, these nutritions can help patients strengthen immune system and enhance immunity.
 
Relive various symptoms

Gastrointestinal discomforts are always a common complication for kidney failure patients, and patients may often feel nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, heartburn and acid reflux. Fenugreek can help patients to remit these symptoms.

Although it has so many benefits for kidney disease patients, patients should take them properly. Otherwise, it also can increase kidneys’ burden due to its high protein, pohosphours and potassium level.

All in all, everything has two sides, and there is no exception with fenugreek seeds. For an individualized diet plan, please talk with our online doctors directly.