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Chronic Kidney Disease and Your Heart
People who have chronic kidney disease are at risk for heart disease and cardiovascular disease,which are the leading causes of death for those with end stage renal disease who are on dialysis.
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Weight-Loss Dieting When You’re on Dialysis
Weight-loss dieting when you’re on dialysis may help you live a healthier life. Learn tips to consider when you decide to lose weight with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis.
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5 Kidney Friendly Snacks for Less than $1
Next time you feel hungry between meals, grab one of these kidney-friendly snacks that won’t break the bank.
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Dietary Protein and Chronic Kidney Disease
Protein is an important nutritional element for those suffering from kidney disease,renal failure,end stage renal disease and those on dialysis.
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Social Workers: Helping Patients at the Dialysis Center
A renal social worker is a support person for patients both before and after they start dialysis. Social workers are highly educated and trained to help patients and their families by providing support in all areas of their lives including: emotional, financial, career, lifestyle adjustment and more. Learn more about a social worker's role in the dialysis center.
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Tips for Adjusting to Life on Dialysis
When it comes to kidney care and making the transition to dialysis, sticking with your medications and following a kidney-friendly diet can make all the difference in how you feel. Find out more about how you can adjust to life on dialysis.
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Snacks for a Kidney Diet
Everybody breathes, everybody sleeps and everybody likes a good snack. Find out how to enjoy one of life’s little pleasures without abandoning your kidney diet.
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Holiday Party Food: What to Cook, What to Eat and What to Limit
Parties are plentiful during the holidays, and so is food at the parties. Learn about what to eat, what to cook and what to limit at holiday get-togethers.
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Low Blood Sugar and Chronic Kidney Disease
Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) poses a significant health risk to people with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Common Concerns for People Diagnosed with Kidney Disease
Find some peace of mind by learning solutions to common concerns that you and others may experience after a kidney disease diagnosis.