Many people enjoy a can of tuna as a high-protein lunch or snack option. It’s easy to prepare, since you just open the can and toss the fish between a couple slices of bread for a tasty sandwich or on top of a bed of lettuce for a salad. However, is canned tuna safe for […]
Dialysis Diet
Can you have Coffee on a Renal Diet?
Coffee is a delightful morning beverage that is enjoyed by many Americans. According to Huffington Post, the U.S. drinks 400 million cups of coffee per day, making our country the world leader in coffee consumption. That statistic might explain the number of coffee shops in America. Many people see coffee shops as profitable investments due […]
Can you Eat Broccoli on a Renal Diet?
When you are put on a renal diet due to chronic kidney disease, you are no doubt given a list of restrictions as well as recommendations. Most patients will be encouraged to eat a variety of fresh vegetables for their nutritious benefits. Broccoli is one of the vegetables on the highly recommend you eat list […]
Renal Soft Diet
Living with a chronic medical condition often means needing to adhere to a special diet. This can be difficult enough, especially in the beginning, but there are times when people find themselves having to follow more than one specialized diet at once. A common example of this occurrence is chronic kidney disease patients who also […]
Daily Meal Plan for Chronic Kidney Disease
The hardest part of living with a metabolic disorder is often the drastic changes you need to make to your diet and lifestyle. It can be hard to even get a basic idea of what you can eat, especially when you are inundated with information about what you should not eat. In order to live […]
Renal Diet Podcast 064 – Alcoholic Beverages and Renal Disease
https://media.blubrry.com/renaldiethq/traffic.libsyn.com/renaldiethq/Alcoholic_Beverages_and_Renal_Disease_64.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | StitcherAlcoholic Beverages and Renal Disease Podcast #64 Released on January 15, 2018 It depends on the stage of your renal problem, you may be allowed to drink. However, moderation is the key to avoid complications. We all know that your kidneys and your liver work […]
Renal Diet Podcast 058 – Different Kinds of Important Fats
https://media.blubrry.com/renaldiethq/traffic.libsyn.com/renaldiethq/Different_Kinds_Of_Fats_In_Your_Diet_Are_Important_To_Your_Health_58.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | StitcherDifferent Kinds of Fats In Your Diet Are Important To Your Health Podcast #58 Released on January 9, 2018 The different kinds of Fats that you have in your diet. What they mean and what they do to your health. With the renal diet, one […]
Dialysis Options
End stage renal disease often means one of two options: transplant or dialysis. As transplant lists can be long and sometimes difficult to even qualify for, dialysis is the most common option. Some people use dialysis until they are able to get a transplant. There are different kinds of dialysis options available to choose from. […]
Creating Meal Plans For Those On Dialysis
Living with kidney disease is hard enough for the patient that has to endure with the symptoms and dietary restrictions that come along with it. Not having people around that understand this struggle only makes things more difficult. Care-giving is an entirely different struggle, one that can also be quite challenging. If you are a […]