If you are considering a kidney transplant, or have already received one, there are some things you need to know. This blog post focuses on…

Have you heard about the newest trend in milk alternatives? Move over almond milk. Peanut milk has hit the shelves. The first commercially available peanut…

Thinking of meal planning is an overwhelming task for most, especially when factoring in different diets, restrictions and personal food preferences. Taking the time to…

So you’ve been avoiding dark colas to help manage your serum phosphorus level. Yet, you are still struggling to keep it in goal range. Well,…

The human body strives for perfect balance. Think about it–too much stress, too much food, not enough sleep, working or playing too much can all…

Are you familiar with the term, “Plant-Based Diet”? Or maybe you’ve heard of the “Vegetarian Diet”? Have you struggled with combining a vegetarian diet with…

Just in time for a new spring menu, the Today’s Kidney Diet (TKD) Simply Spring cookbook is here. This issue features recipes that use fresh spring…

Phosphorus is a minerals found in food. It is also found in the human body. People with kidney disease often require a phosphorus restricted diet,…

Many people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) find that visiting a dietitian is a great source of help with diet and meal planning. I would…

A limit on the amount of fluid you drink is sometimes required when the kidneys aren’t working as they should. A fluid limit helps to…