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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Kidney Diet Tips: The Scoop on Chocolate for Valentine’s Day
Imagine you’ve enjoyed a Valentine’s Day dinner with your special someone. In addition to a romantically funny card,…February 9, 2012 -
All About Nut Butters
What food could you eat every day for the rest of your life? Some might say pizza, while…May 30, 2025 -
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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Preparing for a Kidney-friendly Thanksgiving
This weekend many of us are pulling out favorite recipes, making our grocery list and planning for Thanksgiving…November 22, 2013 -
Why are phosphorus binders important?
Phosphorus is a mineral necessary to maintain good health; however, people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis…November 19, 2013 -
Favorite Kidney-friendly Halloween Recipes
Happy Halloween! Time to stir up a pot of chili and make a special treat or two to enjoy…October 30, 2013 -
Kidney Diet Tips: Pumpkin and Kidney Diets
Yesterday a farmer friend delivered a fresh pumpkin to my mom’s front porch. Yes, it’s that time of the…September 19, 2013 -
Summer Cookout Recipes for a Kidney Diet
The end of summer is approaching, and August and September weekends are best times to stay out of…August 21, 2013 -
How to deal with thirst when it’s hot
July and August are two of the most challenging months for people following a limited fluid allowance. When the weather…July 24, 2013 -
CMS-Proposed Cuts to Dialysis Payment: The Impact on Nutrition Care for Dialysis Patients
If you are a renal dietitian, you have most likely heard about the Center for Medicare and Medicaid…July 22, 2013 -
Favorite 4th of July Kidney-friendly Picnic Recipes
Fireworks, outdoor games and friendly gatherings are a great way to kick off the first holiday of the…July 2, 2013 -
Herbs and Your Kidneys—Beyond Seasoning Your Food
Supplements made from herbs promise to prevent or cure many ailments, including kidney disease. Is there any truth…June 28, 2013 -
Kidney Diet Tip: Please Pass Over the Salt
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend all people reduce sodium to 2,300 mg or less. For African Americans…June 14, 2013 -
Kidney Diet Tip: Phosphate-free Kool-Aid®
I grew up before the plethora of canned and bottled beverage choices. In our household thirsty kids had…May 30, 2013