Search Results for: beans
Not what you searched for? Try again with some different keywords.
The challenge of phosphorus and chronic kidney disease
Phosphorus is an important topic for anyone with chronic kidney disease because knowing about phosphorus and controlling it can save your heart and bones, and…
Continue Reading »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…
Continue Reading »Kidney disease and B vitamin therapy: Concern or Controversy?
Can too much of a water soluble vitamin really be bad for your kidneys? I first ran across an article “B Vitamins Harm Kidneys” in…
Continue Reading »Kidney Diet Cookbooks
One of the biggest helpers with learning about and following a kidney diet is a good kidney diet cookbook. Several years ago I posted the…
Continue Reading »Peritoneal dialysis diet considerations
When you find out you need dialysis due to kidney failure, options for treatment include transplant, traditional in-center hemodialysis (ICHD), home hemodialysis (HHD), in-center nocturnal…
Continue Reading »Make kidney-friendly changes to your Thanksgiving meal
Typical Thanksgiving Menu 3 ounces Turkey (pre-basted, frozen) 1/4 cup Turkey Gravy 1/2 cup Stuffing or Dressing 1/3 cup Mashed Potatoes 1/3 cup Sweet Potatoes…
Continue Reading »Low Potassium Diet Tips for Kidney Disease
Follow these tips if you are on a low potassium diet.
Continue Reading »Post Tour DaVita
Today’s post is a little off subject, but I thought you might enjoy reading about last week’s ride. I feel a sense of accomplishment after…
Continue Reading »Controlling High Potassium in Chronic Kidney Disease
Many chronic kidney disease patients I’ve worked with have questions about what’s important with potassium control. Not all people with CKD need to restrict potassium. …
Continue Reading »Kidney Diet on a Budget: Stretching Produce Food Dollars
Last week I wrote about making a PLAN for stretching your food dollars when following a kidney friendly diet. I hope you tried some of…
Continue Reading »
Recent Comments