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Our food culture has been so caught up in the “gluten-free” frenzy, that the term has almost entirely lost its original meaning. So what does going gl...

Learn why protein is essential while on dialysis, how to identify low protein levels, and ways to increase dietary protein effectively.

Potassium is an important nutrient that helps keep your heart healthy and your muscles working right. But too much potassium can be dangerous, especia...

To increase calories in your CKD diet, focus on high-calorie, nutrient-dense foods while managing protein, potassium, and phosphorus.

Discover low protein recipes for kidney disease. Learn how to structure a low protein diet and explore delicious, kidney-friendly food options.

Learn how to limit sodium in your CKD diet. Use herbs and spices for flavor instead of salt to manage blood pressure and fluid balance.

Plan for emergencies to manage diabetes and health if you skip dialysis. Store non-perishable food, medications, and essential supplies.

Have an emergency meal plan to take care of your health if you miss dialysis. Keep non-perishable food, medications, and essential supplies on hand.

Dining out on dialysis? Plan ahead, watch protein, salt, potassium, and fluids. Choose smaller portions and consult your dietitian for best options.

Starting hemodialysis means changes to your diet. Eat more protein and less salt, potassium, and phosphorus. Limit fluids and follow your dietitian&#0...