These toxins contribute to the spectrum
of uremic toxins.
When your dog's body digests protein, it produces small amounts
of uremic toxins which are normally excreted through urine.
This really helps dogs with weak kidney function to manage the build up
of uremic toxin in the system of such pets.
Not exact matches
The research also indicates that a low protein, low salt diet may not only slows the progression
of CKD as an effective adjunct therapy, but it can also be used for the management
of uremia, or high levels
of urea and other
uremic toxins in the blood, in late - stage or advanced CKD and help patients defer the need to initiate dialysis.
It probably occurs due to a number
of things that advanced kidney disease generate: Increased circulating
uremic toxins are a likely cause; so are the stomach and intestinal upsets that uremia often bring.
Actually, they are probably some
of the least toxic
of the 90 or so known products that build up in the bloodstream when kidneys fail (
uremic toxins).
Nephritis is an inflammation
of the kidneys due to a trauma, obstruction or chronic renal failure, and
uremic poisoning occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to remove waste, creating a buildup
of toxins in the body.
Another benefit
of reducing the protein in your dog's diet is that it helps prevent feelings
of nausea and fatigue caused by these
uremic toxins.
The third goal
of treatment is to prevent stomach ulcers, which often occur due to the
uremic toxins.