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The Benefits of Home Hemodialysis
There are many medical and lifestyle benefits associated with home hemodialysis that are causing it to grow in popularity,including easy-to-use machines,a better quality of life,easier self cannulation methods and improved training courses.
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The Benefits of Home Hemodialysis
There are many medical and lifestyle benefits associated with home hemodialysis that are causing it to grow in popularity,including easy-to-use machines,a better quality of life,easier self cannulation methods and improved training courses.
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ESKD – What is End Stage Kidney Disease?
End stage kidney disease (ESKD) is the last stage of CKD and is the time when dialysis or transplant is needed to stay alive. Learn more about what the condition does to the body and how to live a better life with ESKD.
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What Are My Dialysis Choices?
People with end stage renal disease (ESRD) who need dialysis to replace their kidney function have several dialysis options to choose from to treat their kidney failure.
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Kidney Failure ESRD
Kidneys are significant organs that contribute to your overall well-being. But when kidneys function at only below 10 to 15 percent of their normal capacity, they cannot effectively do their job, such as remove waste or excess fluid from your blood. End stage renal disease (ESRD) is the last stage (stage five) of chronic kidney […]
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QUIZ: Could You Be a Home Dialysis Care Partner?
Learn more about what it takes to be a helpful and effective care partner by answering these true or false questions. Our home dialysis quiz will give you a sample for what it takes to be a care partner.
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Frozen Cranberry Dessert
It’s easy to sweeten the renal diet, and Karla, a DaVita renal dietitian from Kansas, shows us how with one of her delicious recipes. Cranberries, the star of Karla’s recipe, are low in potassium and rich in antioxidants. The Frozen Cranberry Dessert is a great substitute for ice cream, and is perfect for the kidney diet.
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CKD Patient Education
Your patients can receive award-winning CKD education in multiple languages with Kidney Smart. Kidney Smart is designed to help patients better manage their kidney disease and lead healthier lives. More than 300,000 patients and caregivers have attended Kidney Smart in person or online, helping patients experience improved clinical outcomes:1 42% fewer CVC starts2 6x more […]
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Tuna Ceviche
Maria, a DaVita dietitian from Arizona, believes a healthy diet can make the difference in improving quality of life. Her primary goal with patients is developing a diet that provides the proper balance of potassium and phosphorus, which is crucial to maintain physical wellness. Maria’s exciting Tuna Ceviche recipe is zesty, healthy and kidney-friendly.
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Peach Pie
Peach Pie is a sweet, delectable treat for a person on the kidney diet. This classic dessert is created by a DaVita patient from California.
