Can people with nephrotic syndrome eat bighead carp?

Patients with nephrotic syndrome can eat bighead carp, but need to control the amount of bighead carp according to the patient’s condition.
Nephrotic syndrome is mainly manifested by large amount of proteinuria (>3.5g/d), hypoalbuminemia (serum albumin <30g/L), edema, hyperlipidemia. The diet of nephrotic syndrome needs to pay attention to low-salt, low-fat, high-quality and low-protein diet. Bighead carp is a kind of high-quality and high-protein food, which can be consumed by patients with nephrotic syndrome in moderation, but it is necessary to limit the intake of bighead carp, so as not to aggravate the burden on the kidneys and aggravate the condition. In addition, when eating bighead carp, try to steam and boil as the main cooking method, avoid deep-frying, barbecue and other ways, try to do less oil and salt. Patients with nephrotic syndrome should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of professional physicians to standardize the treatment and reasonable diet.