There are a ton of resources of holiday recipes for a renal diet online. But how do you know if they’re good? Are the recipes safe? Are they for chronic kidney disease or for dialysis? In this article, we’ll review some free recipes for a renal diet and how they stack up in the competition. …
Holiday Recipes for a Renal Diet: a Resource Roundup Read More »
As the holidays approach, you may be wondering if a kidney-friendly Thanksgiving exists. With the large portions, high potassium sides, and shocking sodium loads, it can be challenging. But, if you take the time to learn and plan ahead, you can enjoy a kidney-friendly Thanksgiving without sacrifice. You may even feel better afterward because of …
Potatoes are high in potassium, but they can be modified so that you limit the potassium you need to stay healthy. This article will discuss how to make low potassium potatoes for those following a low potassium renal diet. Potassium in the Renal Diet The low potassium renal diet, also known as the low K …
Potassium and Potatoes: How to Lower Potassium Content by Half! Read More »
To drink or not to drink? A common question among those with kidney issues. Research shows the combination of alcohol and kidneys could be harmful in excess. This article discusses the effects of drinking on kidney function in both the short and long term. It also discusses the question is alcohol bad for your kidneys …
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Ginger has been used in the diet for centuries, including kidney disease. And you’re probably wondering if ginger is good for kidneys. There are many products that can include ginger, so understanding what to use and what to avoid can be important when it comes to kidney disease. This article will review what ginger is, …