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Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease? What does this mean for your...

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

High Potassium (Hyperkalemia)

Written By: Jim Myers The views here are those of the author and not necessarily those of The Hope or its sponsor Kibow® Biotech. HYPERKALEMIA...

What Is Phosphorus?

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Potatoes: A Kidney-Friendly & Gut-Friendly Food 

French fries, baked potatoes, mashed potatoes, breakfast potatoes. There are endless possibilities when it comes to potatoes. Potatoes are considered starchy vegetables and are widely used in today’s American diet. But are they kidney-friendly? Let’s take a deep dive into potatoes to see if they are a kidney-friendly option. 

Herbs and Supplements with CKD

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.

Kidney-Friendly Veggie Burger Recipe for Gut Health

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! 

IMPORTANCE OF KIDNEY HYDRATION IN KIDNEY HEALTH

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5 Types of Kidney Friendly Candy

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Quinoa: A Kidney-Friendly & Gut-Friendly Food 

Quinoa is a whole grain that is versatile and delicious. It is a part of the amaranth family, and what we eat is actually the edible seeds. Quinoa is rich in fiber, plant-based protein, and other vitamins and minerals. But is it kidney-friendly?

5 FUN KIDNEY-FRIENDLY PARTY RECIPES

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