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  • How Do I Get Dialysis?

    How do I get dialysis? Learn about your dialysis options and how it all works.

  • Your Emotions and Chronic Kidney Disease

    Paying attention to and caring for your emotional health plays a big part in your total well-being. Having chronic kidney disease (CKD) presents some unique issues,but there are many opportunities to work through your emotions and feel your best.

  • What is creatinine?

    Creatinine is a by-product of normal muscle contractions, which becomes a chemical waste product filtered from the blood through the kidneys. High levels of creatinine in the bloodstream and urine can be an indicator of kidney disease.

  • Preparing for Dialysis

    Preparing for Dialysis It’s good to go in with a game plan when it’s time for dialysis, whether it’s your first treatment day or your 50th. We’ve come up with 10 ways to help you prepare and maintain your quality of life on dialysis. 1. Be an A+ student Stay in the know about your […]

  • Cranberry Dijon Vinaigrette Dressing

    Cranberry Dijon Vinaigrette Dressing for a kidney diet livens up any salad you make.

  • Spicy Lemon Pasta

    Add some zest to your kidney diet with the kidney-friendly recipe for Spicy Lemon Pasta.

  • Lemonade Wings

    It’s a new, kidney-friendly twist on classic wings. Try Lemonade Wings for the kidney diet.

    Chicken wings lemonade

  • Causes of Low Cholesterol in People with Kidney Disease

    A low cholesterol reading can be caused by signs of complications related to chronic kidney disease (CKD), such as malnutrition and inflammation.

  • Over-the-Counter Medicines: What People with Kidney Disease Should Know

    When you have kidney disease, some commonly used medicines may negatively affect your health. Others could actually help, such as preventing a heart attack. Learn more about over-the-counter medications.

  • Phosphorus Foods and Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kidney nutrition and phosphorus levels are important for those suffering from kidney disease,renal failure,end stage renal disease and those on dialysis.