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Nicaraguan Beef Tenderloins
Ready to add some “cha-cha-cha” to your cooking? Travel south of the border with DaVita dietitian Robin for kidney-friendly Nicaraguan Beef Tenderloins.
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Ranch Chicken Pasta
Jackie from Virginia cooked up a ranch sauce from scratch—no prepared sauce in this kidney-friendly recipe—and the result is fresh, creamy and nicely seasoned Ranch Chicken Pasta.
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Tangy Turkey Stew
DaVita renal dietitian, LaBonte from California, brings us her kidney-friendly recipe for Tangy Turkey Stew.
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Pediatrics
When Your Child Has Chronic Kidney Disease Being a parent can be a tough job. Once your child becomes ill, the job becomes even more demanding. In addition to loving and caring for your child, you become a decision maker for treating their kidney disease. You’ll be asked to make life-changing choices about your child’s […]
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What to Eat After Kidney Transplant, Part 2
What to Eat after Kidney Transplant, Part 1, discussed the acute phase after kidney transplant. Now we will go into the long-term phase. In the long-term phase, transplant recipients have the same nutrition recommendations as a healthy person.1 Calorie and protein needs are no longer increased as in the acute post-transplant phase. The main goals […]
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Holiday Blues and Chronic Kidney Disease
Depression around the holidays can affect those who have chronic kidney disease, or are at end stage renal failure and need dialysis.
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Working with Your Healthcare Team for Success with Peritoneal Dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis is a home dialysis option. Working with your PD healthcare team is important to help you feel your best on peritoneal dialysis.
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Transitioning from In-Center to Home Hemodialysis
Many patients interested in home hemodialysis (HHD) have questions about the transition from in-center to at-home dialysis. They want more information on what their healthcare team will be like,the training process,home modifications and self care.
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Volunteering to Help Dialysis Patients
Volunteer to help dialysis patients or people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) by giving rides to and from the dialysis center,making kidney-friendly meals,becoming a DaVita Village Greeter,becoming a Dialysis Patient Citizens Patient Ambassador or volunteering with the National Kidney Foundation.
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Quality of life on dialysis
Social worker Dana VonAustin offers tips on leading a quality life for those suffering from chronic kidney disease, renal failure, end stage renal disease and those on dialysis.