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The Circular Connection Between Kidney Disease and Gout

Interview and article by: Jennifer Cramer-Miller Gout has been called the disease of kings, evoking the gluttony of King Henry VIII and suggesting...

Diet and meal planning,

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Diseases and conditions

Potassium

Potassium is vital for body functions, but imbalances can be harmful, especially with kidney disease. High or low levels may cause symptoms like muscl...

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and nutrition

Potassium in Your CKD Diet

Potassium is vital for many body functions, and people with kidney disease must monitor their levels. Learn how to manage potassium intake to stay hea...

Diet and meal planning,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and nutrition

Thanksgiving Feast Fit for People with Kidney Disease

The leaves are changing color, its chilly enough to wear your favorite comfy sweater, and Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Now is the perfect...

Food and cooking,

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Tofu

Tofu is a nutrient-dense plant-based food that's low in phosphorus, potassium, and sodium, making it kidney-friendly. It's versatile in many...

Food and drink,

Diet and nutrition

FDA Proposes New Definition of “Healthy”: What This Means for People with Kidney Disease

According to the FDA, more than 80% of Americans aren't getting enough foods from the Dietary Guidelines, like fruits, vegetables, and whole grainswh...

Sugar and sugar substitutes,

Foods to avoid,

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Food and drink,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Low Phosphorus Cheese

Many cheeses are high in phosphorus and sodium, but some are suitable for kidney disease. Learn which low-phosphorus cheeses you can enjoy safely.

Food and drink,

Diet and nutrition

Should I Follow a Special Diet After a Kidney Transplant?

Your diet plays a big role after a kidney transplant. Do you know which foods to avoid or how your transplant medications affect what you can eat? Kid...

Transplant recipients ,

Diet and nutrition,

Milk Alternatives

Plant-based milks from oats, soy, rice, nuts, and seeds are popular alternatives to dairy milk and are easy to find at the grocery store.

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Diet and nutrition

No Tricks, Just Kidney-Friendly Treats

If you're planning a night full of frights and fun, you should only worry about hanging up fake cobwebs, creating an eerie music playlist, and choosin...

Diet and meal planning,

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing