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Tips for Adjusting to Life on Dialysis
When it comes to kidney care and making the transition to dialysis, sticking with your medications and following a kidney-friendly diet can make all the difference in how you feel. Find out more about how you can adjust to life on dialysis.
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Snacks for a Kidney Diet
Everybody breathes, everybody sleeps and everybody likes a good snack. Find out how to enjoy one of life’s little pleasures without abandoning your kidney diet.
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Holiday Party Food: What to Cook, What to Eat and What to Limit
Parties are plentiful during the holidays, and so is food at the parties. Learn about what to eat, what to cook and what to limit at holiday get-togethers.
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Low Blood Sugar and Chronic Kidney Disease
Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) poses a significant health risk to people with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Common Concerns for People Diagnosed with Kidney Disease
Find some peace of mind by learning solutions to common concerns that you and others may experience after a kidney disease diagnosis.
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Managing Triglycerides When You Are On Dialysis
Controlling triglycerides is possible when you are on dialysis. High triglyceride levels in the blood can be harmful to a person’s health, so lowering them to a safe point is ideal. Learn more about triglycerides and how people with kidney disease can control them.
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5 Diet Guidelines for Stage 5 CKD Non-Dialysis Patients
People with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) who aren’t on dialysis can benefit from five diet guidelines.
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The A1C Test and Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
The A1C is a test that monitors long-term blood sugar levels and indicates the risk of complications. For someone who has both diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD), it can be more difficult to rely upon A1C test results.
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Calories: A Guide to Adding or Limiting Them on the Kidney Diet
Watching your calories on the kidney diet can be challenging. Whether you have to limit or add calorie intake, this guide can help people with kidney disease.
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Diabetic Nephropathy
Some people with diabetes can develop diabetic nephropathy,kidney damage that comes as a result of diabetes. Uncontrolled blood sugar levels may be the reason behind the condition.