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Flaxseed : Some animal studies and low-quality human studies suggesting that flaxseed may be an effective treatment for kidney diseases. However, more research is needed before flaxseed (not flaxseed oil) can be recommended for nephritis.

Flaxseed has been well tolerated in studies for up to four months. Avoid if allergic to flaxseed, flaxseed oil or other plants of the Linaceae family. Avoid with prostrate cancer, breast cancer, uterine cancer or endometriosis. Avoid ingestion of immature flaxseed pods. Avoid large amounts of flaxseed by mouth and mix plenty of water or liquid. Avoid flaxseed (not flaxseed oil) if history of esophageal stricture, ileus, gastrointestinal stricture or bowel obstruction. Avoid if history of acute or chronic diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis or inflammatory bowel disease. Avoid topical flaxseed in open wounds or abraded skin surfaces. Use cautiously with history of bleeding disorders or with drugs that cause bleeding risk (like anticoagulants and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories) high triglyceride levels, diabetes, mania, seizures or asthma. Avoid if pregnant or breastfeeding.

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Soy for Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Soy : Due to limited human studies, there is not enough evidence to recommend for or against the use of soy in the treatment of kidney diseases, such as acute interstitial ....

 

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Omega-3 fatty acids for Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Omega-3 fatty acids : There is not enough scientific data available to recommend omega-3 fatty acids for the treatment of nephritis. However, further research is warranted in this area.Avoid if allergic ....

 

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Flaxseed for Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Flaxseed : Some animal studies and low-quality human studies suggesting that flaxseed may be an effective treatment for kidney diseases. However, more research is needed before flaxseed (not flaxseed oil) can ....

 

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Danshen for Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Danshen : Although early evidence is promising, it is not known whether danshen is safe for kidney disorders. Danshen injection may be helpful for recovery of kidney function after kidney transplant. ....

 

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Chelation therapy for Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Chelation therapy : Repeated chelation therapy may improve renal function and slow the progression of renal insufficiency. Further research is needed to confirm these results. Avoid with heart disease, liver disease, ....

 

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