My DaVita, the latest tool for kidney patients and caregivers from DaVita
My DaVita is a new feature on DaVita.com that helps you keep track of kidney resources and tools you discover on the website. To use…
Continue Reading » Dietary Phosphate Prescription and Survival in Dialysis Patients
“CUTTING DIETARY PHOSPHATE DOESN’T SAVE DIALYSIS PATIENTS’ LIVES” is the latest headline in nephrology news. So does that mean the struggles to control your phosphorus…
Continue Reading » Fruits and Vegetables Help Delay Kidney Disease Progression in Early Stages
Your mom said it, the health experts say it and now there’s reason for people with early kidney disease to do it. Eat your vegetables—and…
Continue Reading » KidneyDiet App: a new tool to help kidney patients decide what to eat
Have you ever wished you could instantly peak at the nutrient content of a food while making weekly menus, grocery shopping or eating out on a kidney diet? The…
Continue Reading » More kidney diet tips for Thanksgiving
Did you read last week’s post on DaVita Dietitians Thanksgiving diet tips? There’s more. Check out our 2009 Kidney Diet Tips for Thanksgiving to get…
Continue Reading » Thanksgiving Tips for the Kidney Diet
Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday for many people because it’s a time for family and friends to be together, plus all that great food. If you…
Continue Reading » Kidney friendly Halloween Recipes and Fun
Halloween is the most FUN holiday. You can create a costume, dress up and act like any character you want; you get lots of candy and…
Continue Reading » The challenge of phosphorus and chronic kidney disease
is an important topic for anyone with chronic kidney disease because knowing about phosphorus and controlling it can save your heart and bones, and extend…
Continue Reading » New thin bagels and buns offer lower carbohydrate and sodium choice for people with kidney disease and diabetes
New foods are constantly appearing in the market. My newest favorites are on the bread isle–thin bagels and thin buns. What a great idea–wish I…
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Peas please? Can I eat peas on a kidney friendly diet?
Peas are eaten around the world. They come in many varieties–black-eyed peas (cow peas), chickpeas (garbanzo beans), green peas, pea pods, pigeon peas (red gram) and split…
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