Kidney Diet Tips Blog
The kidney diet can be challenging. Kidney Diet Tips helps make sense of all the kidney diet “rules” for those with chronic kidney disease or on dialysis.
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Is Watermelon Safe for a Kidney Diet?
This week a question came up about watermelon in the dialysis diet. Some patients are told to avoid…March 16, 2011 -
Hemodialysis and fluid intake: How much to drink?
People on in-center hemodialysis usually have dialysis treatments three times a week. The amount of fluid they can…June 24, 2014 -
Food Facts Friday: Corn for a Kidney Diet
The newest Food Facts Friday post is all about corn. One of the wonderful things about corn is…July 27, 2018
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Kidney Diet Meal Planning Made Easy
Thinking of meal planning is an overwhelming task for most, especially when factoring in different diets, restrictions and…April 10, 2018 -
Phosphorus Update: And You Thought Dark Colas were Bad News
So you’ve been avoiding dark colas to help manage your serum phosphorus level. Yet, you are still struggling…March 26, 2018 -
Dietary Acid Load and High Alkaline Diet: Connection to Kidney Disease
The human body strives for perfect balance. Think about it–too much stress, too much food, not enough sleep,…March 23, 2018 -
Vegetarian Primer for the Kidney Diet
Are you familiar with the term, "Plant-Based Diet"? Or maybe you’ve heard of the "Vegetarian Diet"? Have you…March 21, 2018 -
High Phosphorus? Get the Facts
Phosphorus is a minerals found in food. It is also found in the human body. People with kidney…March 15, 2018 -
Medical Nutrition Therapy for Kidney Patients
Many people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) find that visiting a dietitian is a great source of help…March 12, 2018 -
Sticking to a Fluid Limit when Dining Out
A limit on the amount of fluid you drink is sometimes required when the kidneys aren’t working as…March 6, 2018 -
Basic Nutrition for Kidney Patients
Eating healthy is the first step in taking control of your wellbeing. But it can be very confusing…February 28, 2018 -
Overcoming Diet Obstacles: Together We are Better
Overcoming diet obstacles may seem like an impossible challenge at times. When I am asked to give a…December 12, 2016 -
Dining Successfully at Carrabba's Italian Grill
Dining at restaurants such as Carrabba’s Italian Grill can require a little more out of the box thinking…December 6, 2016 -
Home Dialysis Therapy and Your Dietitian: A Valuable Partnership
Having a close relationship with your dietitian when on home dialysis therapy is a struggle. Perhaps you feel…December 1, 2016 -
Cold-Busting Tips
Winter will be here soon. Unfortunately this means the arrival of winter colds. There are some cold-busting things…November 28, 2016