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  • Italian Chicken Salad

    DaVita renal dietitian Anne from Pennsylvania shares an easy way to use leftover chicken and summer squash to make a quick, tasty lunch or dinner with her kidney-friendly Italian Chicken Salad recipe.

  • If I Had Kidney Failure, Which Dialysis Treatment Would I Choose?

    Dr. Robert Provenzano is asked by his chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients who need dialysis: if you had kidney failure, which dialysis treatment would you choose? Dr. Provenzano briefly goes over the pros and cons of each dialysis treatment choice, and then answers what he would choose if he experienced end stage renal disease (ESRD).

  • Body Image Issues and Peritoneal Dialysis

    Peritoneal dialysis has benefits, but body image insecurities can be present when making this change. Find ways to cope with body image issues.

  • Travel on Dialysis: 3 Steps to Help Plan Your Trip

    Here are some special considerations for in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients, plus other travel tips.

  • Tips for Parents of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

    Parents of children with chronic kidney disease need to make many decisions about their child’s health and treatment including dialysis.

  • Innovations in Kidney Care

    DaVita is leading the way in kidney care innovations, working to help ensure people with kidney disease receive the treatment that’s best for them. Learn how we support patients across the entire kidney care journey, from prevention and transition to dialysis, to treatment and transplant.

  • Pregnancy and Kidney Dialysis

    While it is generally not recommended for women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end stage renal disease (ESRD) to get pregnant or have a baby,women with CKD and women on dialysis have been able to get pregnant. More frequent dialysis,medicines,a kidney transplant and closely monitored care may improve a woman’s chances of having a baby while on dialysis.

  • Potato and Egg Sandwich

    Here’s a breakfast sandwich with potatoes and eggs–two breakfast staples. DaVita dietitian Angela created this recipe for her dialysis patients who need to watch potassium. She included 2 methods for reducing potassium on potatoes to keep Potato and Egg Sandwich kidney-friendly.

    Potato and egg sandwich

  • Salmon Steaks with Herb Dressing

    Try this delicious kidney-friendly recipe for Salmon Steaks with Herb Dressing by DaVita dietitian Brenda from Washington.

  • Quinoa Dressing

    Try quinoa to increase fiber and intake of unprocessed grains. Even with a higher potassium and phosphorus content compared to refined grains, quinoa can be worked into a kidney-friendly diet.