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Cranberry Muffins
This Cranberry Muffins recipe by DaVita dietitian Bonnie from Texas is modified for the kidney diet from a recipe she found in Better Homes and Garden® Cookbook.
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High Protein Gelatin Cups
People on dialysis sometimes don’t get enough protein in their diets. High Protein Gelatin Cups are easy to make, and each serving has 6 grams of protein.
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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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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 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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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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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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8 Food Trends Made Kidney-Friendly: Part 2
Social media is ripe with new recipes and foods that have become trendy. In this post, we continue our list of recent food trends and how to make them more kidney-friendly. From cottage cheese ice cream to pasture-raised meat and eggs, there are many options for trying these trends while sticking to your kidney diet. […]
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Multigrain Hot Cereal
Tired of bland and mushy hot cereals on the renal diet? Try this tastier alternative. Multigrain Hot Cereal is a cooked cereal mixture of whole and refined grains with an appealing flavor and texture.
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Acai Berry Smoothie Bowl
Ramp up your daily fruit, fiber and antioxidant with Shireen’s Acai Berry Smoothie Bowl. Make it for breakfast, lunch or as a hearty snack to give your diet a healthy boost.
