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New Tools for Managing a Kidney Diet
Managing any kind of diet can be challenging, but with the right tools it becomes easier. Your dietitian may provide education and help with meal…
Continue Reading »Beans Primer for Kidney Diets
Kidney, pinto, cranberry, black, and navy. What do these have in common? They are all types of beans! Beans, which are sometimes excluded from the…
Continue Reading »Getting Enough Protein on PD
As a peritoneal dialysis (PD) patient you have likely discussed increasing your protein intake in your diet while you were getting your PD training or…
Continue Reading »Spicin’ up Your Meals – One Dish at a Time!
Are you tired of having to think about every food that you put in your mouth? Do you feel as if you’re spending so much…
Continue Reading »Traveling and the Dialysis Diet
Being on dialysis does not have to mean your travel days are over! DaVita has more than 2,500 dialysis centers nationwide making it easier to…
Continue Reading »Food Facts Friday: Cucumbers
Cool, crisp, crunchy cukes! This refreshing kidney-friendly veggie can help with summertime cool down. Cucumber Facts Cucumbers are a member of the cucurbitaceae family, along…
Continue Reading »Activity and Fluid Intake during Warm Months
Keeping active is part of a healthy lifestyle that can promote cardiovascular health, reduce stress, and help control weight. However, with the warm weather just…
Continue Reading »New! Today’s Kidney Diet Homemade Condiments cookbook
The newest Today’s Kidney Diet cookbook is now available, just in time for your summer barbecues and picnics. Today’s Kidney Diet Homemade Condiments cookbook is sure to…
Continue Reading »5 Benefits of Making Your Own Salad Dressing
The idea of making your own salad dressing may seem like a lot of effort. After all, there are so many varieties at the grocery…
Continue Reading »The Mediterranean Lifestyle and CKD
Unlike many current diet plans, the Mediterranean diet was not invented, but discovered. It has been not only a diet, but also a lifestyle followed…
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