Chances are you’ve been encouraged to eat more protein if you’re on dialysis. But in many cases, dialysis patients just can’t seem to eat enough protein. That’s when protein supplements come in. Protein supplements are often recommended for dialysis patients to fill that gap between how much protein you eat and how much protein you …
If you have a fluid restriction, you may be familiar with the struggle that comes with controlling your fluid intake during the hot summer months. Here are ten fluid restriction tips to help control blood pressure, make dialysis easier, and give your heart a break. (Pssst! These ideas could be excellent gifts for people who …
Has your doctor started talking with you about phosphorus for your chronic kidney disease? I break down what phosphorus is, why it’s important, and how it’s all within your control.
Do you know someone on dialysis and are trying to figure out the best gift? Check out my list of my top 11 gifts to give those on dialysis! Get them something special that they will use ALL the time and be reminded that they have loved ones who are thinking about them.