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Learning to Live with CKD: One Couple’s Journey
Our Journey-Part 1 My husband was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), stage 3, about twelve years ago. His age was 66 at the time,…
Continue Reading »Milk: Is it Bad for People on Dialysis?
Even with the ever increasing foods in the market, milk and dairy products still top the grocery list. After all, most of us know from school…
Continue Reading »Homemade Marinades to Spice Up Your Grill
With summertime in full swing and Labor Day upon us, we are in the heart of grilling season. If you are anything like me, you…
Continue Reading »Celebrate July 4th and Summertime
Hi everyone! Hope you have been able to get out and enjoy the wonderful warmth of summer. Here in Minnesota, it’s difficult not to try…
Continue Reading »10 Cruise Dining Tips for a Great Vacation
Cruises are a great way to see the world while only unpacking once. I have been on many cruises and while the amenities vary at…
Continue Reading »Spice Up Your Life Without Salt Part II
You may be curious about the difference between herbs and spices. Herbs are aromatic plants. The leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a…
Continue Reading »Probiotics: A PRO for Kidney Patients
Digestive health is often compromised for dialysis patients. Common issues that can pop up include malnutrition and gastrointestinal symptoms such as, nausea and vomiting, indigestion,…
Continue Reading »Protein Bars: A Quick and Easy Protein Source
Almost every day my patients tell me they are not big meat eaters, or they are too tired to cook. They want to know protein…
Continue Reading »Spice Up Your Life Without Salt
It is not a big secret that most of us eat way too much salt. It’s not just individuals with kidney disease who need to…
Continue Reading »Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
Baseball season is officially underway and if you’re planning on trekking it out to your favorite ballpark sometime this season, be prepared to face a lot of…
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