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  • Strawberry Cupcakes Gluten-free

    Combining the kidney diet with a gluten-free diet is a challenge, but with a few ingredient changes some favorite recipes can be adapted to fit both diets. DaVita teammate Meghan shares her favorite cupcake recipe. It’s kidney-friendly and gluten-free.

  • Getting Started on Peritoneal Dialysis in 5 Steps

    DaVita’s peritoneal dialysis (PD) program serves more patients than any other PD program in the United States. We are committed to your success with PD, which is why we have developed unparalleled services to support you.

  • Onion Herb Flatbread Crackers with Peachy Dip

    Snack crackers are usually salty, adding unwanted sodium to your kidney diet. Onion Herb Flatbread Crackers with Peachy Dip is the perfect kidney-friendly substitute as an everyday snack or party appetizer.

    Onion herb crackers peach dip

  • Crab-Stuffed Shrimp

    Shrimp is always a treat, but when it’s stuffed with crab, it’s beyond delectable. DaVita renal dietitian Danielle from Nevada shares a kidney-friendly crab-stuffed shrimp recipe that came from a patient at her Nevada dialysis center.

    Crab stuffed shrimp

  • DaVita Patients: 6 Benefits of Nocturnal Dialysis

    People who perform in-center nocturnal dialysis are generally experiencing a better quality of life and are feeling healthier. Going to dialysis treatment during the night frees up daytime hours for work, school, caring for family and enjoying activities without taking time out during the day for dialysis.

  • Pollo Guisado

    Pollo Guisado is a Puerto Rican chicken stew with vegetables, spices and herbs that give a lot of flavor without a lot of salt.

  • Pineapple Glazed Crock-Pot® Chicken Thighs

    DaVita renal dietitian Kristy from Kansas has a kidney-friendly, easy-to-make entrée that’s just right for you. Pineapple Glazed Crock-pot® Chicken Thighs turns chicken from ordinary to fabulous with a sweet-and-sour sauce made from a tantalizing blend of pineapple juice, black pepper, brown sugar and low-sodium soy sauce.

    Pineapple glazed chicken thighs

  • Thai Red Curry Vegetables and Rice

    DaVita renal dietitian Michele from New Jersey combined her two interests in nutrition and helping people to become a renal dietitian. Now she’s sharing two kidney-friendly recipes: Singapore Rice Noodles and Thai Red Curry Vegetables and Rice.

    Thai red curry vegetable srice

  • Preparing for the Unexpected with Home Dialysis

    It’s important for home dialysis patients to be prepared for the unexpected. Natalie Hewel,a home-training nurse,explains how to prepare for unexpected situations to ensure that your dialysis treatments go as smoothly as possible at all times.

  • Overview of PTH

    PTH stands for parathyroid hormone. This hormone is made by your parathyroid glands. There are several reasons why an increase in PTH is common with kidney failure. There are also several symptoms of high PTH and ways for patients to prevent this condition.