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Natural cures for pyelonephritis Pyelonephritis is the kind of kidney infection in adults that spreads from the urinary bladder. This kind of an infection results most frequently from a urinary tract infection, wherein reflexes have the patient drawing the urine back up instead of releasing it from the body. It is important to note that if this infection has lasted for more than a week, it would require a dedicated medical care program to be followed, complete with antibiotics.
Pyelonephritis, especially in the elderly, can also have fatal results, so it would not be wise to follow home remedies alone. The first thing you can start is working on the urinary tract infection, if there is a rampant one present. Drink plenty of water and cranberry juice to minimize the infection. Clean your genitals with a mix prepared with a bucket of warm water and a cup of baking soda. This should help with disinfecting. Alternately, you can also use hydrogen peroxide. You must also work towards cleansing your kidneys. You must be on a diet of white radish for a whole day. This will help in detoxifying your kidneys. Skip meat for the time being and switch to vegetables only. Eat more of fresh celery, apples, papayas, asparagus, melons and all citrus fruits. In order to fight infection, you can start with consuming a glass of hot milk with a teaspoon of turmeric powder mixed in twice a day.
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