Eggs can be an affordable, protein- and nutrient-rich food to include in a healthy diet. However, kidney patients often get confusing and conflicting information as to if they can have eggs or not. In this article, we will review the nutrition in eggs relevant to kidney patients, health considerations, and other options if eggs are
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While magnesium is not as popular a topic as, say, potassium is in a renal diet, it can be just as important for kidney patients. When it comes to magnesium and the kidneys, both high and low levels of magnesium can occur with abnormal kidney function. This article will cover magnesium in a renal diet,
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The milk shelves are getting stocked with more options! Almond milk, cashew milk, soy milk, oat milk, and, oh yeah, cow’s milk. Wondering which milk you should include in your diet? Here are a few options to look at and what you need to pay attention to if you have kidney disease.
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One of the most studied diets happens to be a diet that kidney patients can benefit from. The DASH Diet is a foundational diet used by many dietitians and practitioners to support heart (and kidney) health. Our registered dietitian covers what a DASH diet is, how a DASH Diet can help chronic kidney disease patients,
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If you’ve been considering working with a registered dietitian nutritionist but were unsure if insurance would cover the cost, you’re not alone. The good news is that many health insurances do cover dietitian visits, but the process of finding out can be confusing. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through how to determine if
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Choosing the right kidney-friendly desserts can be challenging. However, we can have our cake when we know what to look for when keeping our kidneys healthy. This article includes quick, easy, and kidney-friendly desserts to try for yourself. Each recipe will feature ingredients and directions, along with the nutrition information to help you decide if
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