This really helps dogs with weak kidney function to manage the build up of
uremic toxin in the system of such pets.
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.
Not exact matches
Others attribute it to stomach irritation (gastritis) caused by the
uremic toxins and / or alterations
in the pets body acidity (acid base balance).
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.