Food and Nutrition

For Educational Purposes Only. When alcohol is consumed in moderation (one or two drinks every once in a while), there are usually no serious side...

Celebrating the holidays with friends, family, and loved ones can bring so much joy to one’s life. The food, laughter, and holiday spirit can be so exciting and fun! Unfortunately, all that fun can also bring stress and overwhelm, especially when it comes to eating with chronic kidney disease during the holidays. There are so many things to keep in mind during the holidays with CKD, but keeping your gut healthy should be of utmost importance. Keeping your gut healthy during a stressful time, like the holiday season, can help you feel better & help to protect your kidneys in the long run. 

Kellsey Reed the CKD Dietitian is back with a recipe to help you protect your kidneys by feeding your gut microbiome!

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Written By: Marcia Pell The views expressed here are those of the author and not necessarily those of The Hope or its sponsor Kibow...

Herbal supplements have become a popular topic for those with CKD. Many websites claim that there are certain herbal supplements that can “cure” kidney disease. These claims have been proven false and are oftentimes more harmful than helpful for those with CKD. Before trying a new supplement or herbal tea, it is important to speak with your doctor and dietitian to ensure that it is the right choice for you.

The views expressed here are those of the author and not necessarily those of The Hope or its sponsor Kibow Biotech There are many...

Written by: Dr. Jenna Henderson The views expressed in this article are not The Hopes or its sponsor Kibow® Biotech, they are those of the author. This article...

Studies show that a more plant-based diet can lead to better health outcomes in those with chronic kidney disease. Plant-based protein has been shown to be more beneficial for kidney health compared to animal-based protein. All of these reasons show us that veggie burgers are a great option for those with CKD!