Whole Grains, CKD, and Gut Health
Whole grains have been a controversial topic in the kidney world. Many websites and blogs will tell you that whole grains are completely off-limits. The truth is, whole grains should be included and encouraged in a kidney-friendly diet due to their benefits for those with chronic kidney disease.
Kidney-Friendly Cookout Tips for Your CKD
It’s grilling season! The sun is shining, the grill smells great, and you're having fun with your family outside. There are so many options for patients with CKD at a cookout.
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD)
Chronic Kidney disease is characterized by the progressive loss in kidney function over a period of time....
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.
Informed Consent for Hemodialysis: What You Should Know?
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Why Medical Nutrition Therapy Is Important To Kidney Patients.
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Working on Dialysis: What are the Benefits
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10 Antioxidant Foods for the Kidney Diet
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DIGITAL ADVOCACY DURING SOCIAL DISTANCING
Written By: James Myers
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PKD Awareness Story
Written By: James Myers
PKD AWARENESS DAY 2020
How does one normally become aware of Polycystic Kidney Disease...