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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Tips to Re-energize for Work and Play
This week at the National Kidney Foundation annual meeting in Boston, DaVita social worker Deborah Evans, MA, LCSW and her…May 4, 2016 -
Spice Up Your Life Without Salt Part II
You may be curious about the difference between herbs and spices. Herbs are aromatic plants. The leaves, stems…May 3, 2016 -
Probiotics: A PRO for Kidney Patients
Digestive health is often compromised for dialysis patients. Common issues that can pop up include malnutrition and gastrointestinal…April 27, 2016 -
Protein Bars: A Quick and Easy Protein Source
Almost every day my patients tell me they are not big meat eaters, or they are too tired…April 19, 2016 -
Spice Up Your Life Without Salt
It is not a big secret that most of us eat way too much salt. It’s not just…April 13, 2016 -
Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
Baseball season is officially underway and if you’re planning on trekking it out to your favorite ballpark sometime this season,…April 5, 2016 -
Today’s Kidney Diet Fresh Spring Recipes Cookbook
Freshen up your eating plan with DaVita’s latest Today’s Kidney Diet cookbook, "Fresh Spring Recipes". This recipe collection…April 4, 2016 -
3 Ways to Add Up the Grocery Savings
The checkout line at the grocery store can be a source of frustration, especially when the dollar signs…March 30, 2016 -
Favorite Easter Recipes
Easter weekend is almost here! Springtime and Easter go hand-in-hand to usher in new life. From blooming trees,…March 24, 2016 -
Kidney-Friendly Foods that Fight Inflammation
Can your food choices really make a difference when it comes to inflammation? The answer is YES! The food…March 22, 2016 -
St. Patrick’s Day Tips and Recipes for the Kidney Diet
Tomorrow is not only Thursday (as in throwback Thursday), it’s also Saint Patrick’s Day. I’m sharing a previous…March 16, 2016 -
One Day’s Work: 7 Frozen Crock-Pot Meals
Sometimes the idea of cooking from scratch can be pretty daunting. First you need the recipes, then you…March 15, 2016