In contrast, antinuclear antibodies often attack your body's own tissues â specifically targeting each cell's nucleus. In most cases, a positive ANA test indicates that your immune system has launched a misdirected attack on your own tissue â in other words, an autoimmune reaction.
Though there is no evidence that turmeric has a certain function in repairing kidney damage and recovering kidney function, it can help kidney disease patients indirectly. Turmeric contains a chemical called curcumin which may be beneficial in the treatment of osteoarthritis, Diabetes, atherosclerosis and uveitis.
Next: 15 ways to protect your kidney. 1. The salty taste can benefit kidneys, but too much salt can tighten them. 2. Avoid or modify your intake of coffee, chocolate, sugar and stimulants. 3. Avoid eating too many cold foods and iced drinks. 4. Reduce or eliminate pasteurized fruit juice, except unsweetened cranberry juice, which is beneficial for the kidneys and bladder.