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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What’s the Scoop on Whole Grains?
If you have been following a kidney diet for years you may be confused about the new trend…July 31, 2019 -
10 Tips to Help Decrease Thirst
As someone who works with dialysis patients in Texas, the hot summer heat poses a huge challenge for…July 23, 2019 -
Food Facts Friday: Garbanzo Beans aka Chickpeas
Garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas, have been eaten in the Middle East for more than 10,000 years.…July 19, 2019 -
Beans Primer for Kidney Diets
Kidney, pinto, cranberry, black, and navy. What do these have in common? They are all types of beans!…July 16, 2019 -
Getting Enough Protein on PD
As a peritoneal dialysis (PD) patient you have likely discussed increasing your protein intake in your diet while…July 9, 2019 -
The Mediterranean Diet: Good for your Heart
If you are a chronic kidney disease (CKD) or dialysis patient, the term "diet" probably makes you cringe!…February 27, 2018 -
Slow Cooker Winter Warm-up Meals
A slow cooker is a versatile kitchen appliance that comes in a variety of sizes. Extra-small slow cookers…February 20, 2018 -
Love is in the Air: Kidney-Friendly Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a great time to show your friends and family a little extra love. We often…February 13, 2018 -
New Nutrition Facts Label: Must Know Facts
It has been a really long time since the Nutrition Facts Label received an update. In fact, it…February 7, 2018 -
Dietary Protein, BUN and Creatinine: What's the Connection?
If you have been told you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), you may be familiar with the lab…January 30, 2018 -
Renal Diet Apps: Which One Should I Use?
The number of people owning a smartphone continues to grow. With this growth there has been an increase in…January 25, 2018 -
Today's Kidney Diet Best Breakfast Recipes Cookbook
It’s not just a saying. Breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. A healthy breakfast…January 23, 2018