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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Milk substitutes for kidney diets
Got milk? Americans are familiar with the milk ad campaign that shows up on television and in magazines. Celebrities…July 16, 2010 -
Best cereal choices for the kidney diet
Today I received a question about the best cereals for a person in stage 3 chronic kidney disease…July 9, 2010 -
Peritoneal dialysis diet considerations
When you find out you need dialysis due to kidney failure, options for treatment include transplant, traditional in-center…May 10, 2010 -
Salt: a hidden danger for people with kidney disease
A high salt intake is even more damaging to your health than eating too many calories, too much…March 27, 2010 -
Low Potassium Diet Tips for Kidney Disease
Follow these tips if you are on a low potassium diet.October 22, 2009 -
Blueberries—the kidney-friendly memory fruit
I love frozen blueberries. I usually fill a small bowl and eat them as they thaw while working…April 24, 2009 -
8 Tips for Starting a Low Protein Diet if You Have Chronic Kidney Disease
When you were first diagnosed with chronic kidney disease one of your first questions may have been ‘What…April 6, 2009 -
Kidney patients: beware of fast foods!
No doubt you don’t need me to tell you that fast foods are bad for your health. Remember…February 27, 2009 -
Diet Analysis Tools and Correct Totals for Potassium and Phosphorus
People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and those on dialysis need to be aware of how much protein,…October 21, 2008 -
Jicama: A low potassium food for kidney diets
Kidney diets are challenging but not impossible to follow while still enjoying great tasting foods. One way to…October 6, 2008 -
Good foods for kidney diets–Italian seasonings pack in flavor
(This post is part of an ongoing series on selected ‘kidney-friendly’ foods and some of the good things…September 16, 2008 -
Dining Out on a Kidney Diet
Putting together all the pieces of a kidney diet may make dining out a challenge. By following a…August 11, 2008