Dialysis patients need more nutrition to sustain their body needs, but it is well known that there are many dietary restrictions for patients, so as to protect kidney from the further damage. Well then, can a dialysis patient drink hazelnut milk?

Actually, Hazelnuts like many other nuts have more nutrients in them than you could have thought possible. This tiny nut is packed with vitamins and minerals that promote good health. Of course, dialysis patients also can get the abundant nutrients from drinking the milk.

Hazelnut is a good source of polyunsaturated fats and monosaturated fats that protect the heart, which can help prevent the cardiovascular disease for dialysis patients. This is the reason why many doctors advise heart patients to include hazelnuts in their diet.

Vitamin E is also found in plenty in the milk. Vitamin E is very good for the muscle of the body, especially for the heart muscles.

Hazelnuts are a good source of the B complex vitamin as well. B complex vitamins are essential for the body as deficiency can cause problems of the nervous system, depression, birth defects, and many other illnesses.

Dialysis patients are prone to suffer from anemia. In the body, iron is needed for the blood to absorb oxygen. The more iron your blood has, the more oxygen it can transplant to different parts of your body and the more energetic and full of life you will feel.

However, the kind of milk contains abundant potassium. If patients suffer from high potassium level, you should be careful. Because too much hazelnut milk intake will worsen illness condition. Therefore, not all dialysis patients can drink the the milk. To know whether you can drink it or not, it is better to ask our Online Doctor according to your illness conditions. And our doctor are always here to help you.