Drink Plain Boiled Water - The First Step to Protect the Children’Kidneys

Kidney disease is one of the common chronic disease in children. Quite a number of parents have never pay much attention on the children’s kidneys. Recently the experts in our hospital went to the communities to spread the knowledge of the kidney. The research shows that near 30% of the parents know nothing about how to protect the children’s kidneys.

Like adults, children also can get nephritis, urinary system infection and high creatinine. What is more, baby may got the disease in the gene but the symptoms may not present until years later. With the improvement of the life level, more and more children are getting over fed. Thus the high blood pressure kidney disease and the kidney disease related to the obesity is becoming more common. Compared with adults children are more easy to get missed diagnosed.

How to protect the children’s kidneys? The first thing is to teach the children to drink water rightly. The enough water can keep the kidney produce the urine.

The children should not hold the urine. If you got the feeling just go to the toilet for the bacteria in the urine will make the infection easily. The habit is also important. The girls should wash vulva everyday and the boys should change their underpants everyday. Some medicines such as antibiotic and some traditional Chinese medicine can damage the kidney. The patents should keep in mind that the medicine their children take must under the doctor’s instruction.

Some disease can damage the kidney too such as quinsy which may cause the acute glomerulonephritis.