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Cabbage Borscht
Cabbage Borscht can be enjoyed for lunch and dinner. This is a great dish to get your protein and vegetables when you’re on the kidney diet.
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4 Benefits of Peritoneal Dialysis
When you choose peritoneal dialysis (PD) with DaVita®, you’re not just choosing a treatment, you’re also opting to live better on dialysis. Learn about the benefits unique to PD that can help you optimize your quality of life.
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Acute Renal Failure
If you are confused about the difference between acute renal (also called kidney) failure and chronic kidney failure, you came to the right place. Chronic kidney failure is a condition where the kidneys’ ability to filter waste from the bloodstream becomes worse over time, generally over a period of years. Acute kidney failure is the […]
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Acute Kidney Failure—When Kidneys Suddenly Stop Working
Most kidney disease occurs gradually over many years,however,there are times when kidneys suddenly stop working. Learn about the causes,symptoms and treatment of acute kidney failure and how it may be prevented.
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How Will I Feel on Dialysis?
Many people with kidney failure who are told they need to start dialysis are unsure of what to expect. It is common to want to know if dialysis hurts or when the treatment will begin to help the chronic kidney disease patient feel better. Learn the answers to these questions and others asked by people before they begin dialysis.
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Getting Started on a Nocturnal Program
At DaVita, in-center nocturnal dialysis turns nonproductive sleep time into hemodialysis treatment time. Patients receive hemodialysis in their dialysis center overnight for 6 to 8 hours while they sleep. Learn more about this treatment option.
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Lemon Cream Cheesecake
When renal dietitian Janis from Illinois welcomed dietetic intern Janna into the DaVita fold, a duo of inspired lemon recipes sprang from their combined kitchens. Janna composed kidney-friendly Lemon Dream Cheesecake, the perfect blend of sweetness and tartness inside one treat.
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Easy Kidney-Friendly Casseroles
From Breakfast Casserole to Ground Beef Casserole with Cornbread Topping, you can find an easy, make-ahead meal for your kidney diet.
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Southern Style Stuffed Peppers
Southern Style Stuffed Peppers have all the ingredients for a complete meal plus a double dose of nutritious vegetables that fit into a kidney-friendly diet.
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Corn and Cheese Balls
Made by a dialysis patient’s mother, Corn and Cheese Balls is a cheesy snack that will keep you satisfied while still keeping in mind the kidney diet.