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Educational Tools Kidney Smart® Classes Get your questions answered in a no-cost kidney education class. Choose from virtual (online or telephonic) or in-person (where available) options. Treatment Tools Find a DaVita® Dialysis Center Get the quality dialysis care you need. DaVita has more than 3,800 convenient locations throughout the U.S. Diet & Nutrition Tools Find […]
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Champagne Punch
Add some sparkle to your party with the kidney-friendly recipe for Champagne Punch.
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High Protein Piña Colada
Learn how to make a tasty, high-protein Piña Colada with this easy recipe.
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Cumin Sweet Potato Shoestring Fries
Potatoes are not always off limits on a kidney diet. DaVita dietitian Nicole shares her soaking method to lower potassium in sweet or white potatoes. Enjoy these Cumin Sweet Potato Shoestring Fries.
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Microwave Meat Loaf in a Mug
Look no further for a quick, one dish entree that’s super easy and quick to fix. DaVita dietitian Maryann has created Microwave Meat Loaf in a Mug.
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High Protein Root Beer Float
DaVita renal dietitian Joyce from Texas shares her recipe for kidney-friendly High Protein Root Beer Float for dialysis patients. Now you can get extra protein in a delightfully fun way!
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Nutrition Facts Food Label: What’s New
Reviewing the potassium, phosphorus, sodium and overall nutritional value of a food can be useful when making choices about what to eat for a kidney diet. The newly updated food labels are an important resource to help better understand what’s in the foods you buy. Updates made to food labels in the past year may […]
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Lupus and Chronic Kidney Disease
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily targets women,especially minorities,in their childbearing years. While the effects of lupus can range from mild to severe,about half of all lupus patients suffer kidney damage that may lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD) or even kidney failure.
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Using Egg Whites to Keep Protein Up and Control Phosphorus
Getting enough protein in the kidney diet for dialysis patients is important. Lynn,a DaVita renal dietitian,conducted a research study on dialysis patients to see if using egg whites as a substitute for meat in the kidney diet or renal diet would increase albumin levels and control phosphorus level.
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Beef Stew with Carrots and Mushrooms
Stews and soups are traditional comfort foods, and thanks to kidney-friendly recipes shared by DaVita renal dietitian Sarah from Kansas, folks on the renal diet have a way to enjoy them without guilt. Beef Stew with Carrots and Mushrooms has all the delicious taste of the beef stew that mom used to make.
