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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Best Cheese Choices for a Kidney Diet
Kidney patients miss cheese. Bottom line. I work with dialysis patients every day and we talk about cheese…August 10, 2017 -
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 -
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
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Best Cheese Choices for a Kidney Diet
Kidney patients miss cheese. Bottom line. I work with dialysis patients every day and we talk about cheese…August 10, 2017 -
Dialysis Patients and Thirst: Friend or Un-Friend?
Something called a "thirst drive" is designed into our human bodies. This is the sensation that kicks in…August 8, 2017 -
Sizzling Summer Picnic and Barbeque Ideas
Summer is in full swing! The sunny days and warm nights make this time of year perfect for…August 3, 2017 -
Red, White and Blue Pie: Perfect Summer Dessert
Red, White and Blue Pie is a great treat low in sodium, potassium and phosphorus. Light and fluffy,…July 31, 2017 -
What's the Dish on Radishes?
For most individuals, radishes are the crispy root vegetable occasionally found on a garden salad. However, the radish…July 27, 2017 -
Squash: A New Pasta Alternative
Pasta is an excellent low-phosphorus and low-potassium choice when following a kidney diet. However, it is important for…July 24, 2017 -
Nutrition on the Go: Top Travel Tips
Summer is finally here! For many of us this means it’s time for day trips to local attractions,…July 20, 2017 -
Is Everyone Being Phosphatized by too Much Phosphorus?
You are a phosphorus expert! Right? If you doubt me, identify one person in your family who knows…July 17, 2017 -
Melons and the Kidney Diet: Best Choices
Melons are a juicy treat in the summer, but you need to be aware of the potassium and…July 13, 2017 -
What is all the Fuss about Phosphorus?
Imagine this. It is time to review your monthly dialysis nutrition lab report with your dietitian. She tells…July 10, 2017 -
Juicy Facts about Stone Fruits
As summer approaches you may notice a growing abundance of stone fruits at your local grocery store. What…July 7, 2017 -
A 4th of July Freedom Menu
Happy 4th of July! No matter the holiday, most of us are always excited to have a day…June 29, 2017