Everything You Need to Know About Phosphorus in Milk & Kidney Disease Dairy products are a part of our standard diet. It’s in everything from your morning coffee to a topping on your pizza. Yet, dairy including milk contain phosphorus. Phosphorus is a nutrient, a mineral, which is filtered by your kidneys. When you have […]
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What Fish to Eat With Kidney Disease
When you’ve been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, your doctor likely gave you several recommendations. Many of those recommendations probably centered on your diet. And it’s true, your diet makes a significant difference in the health of your kidneys. There seems to be a bit of confusion around whether eating fish on a renal diet […]
What Is eGFR (Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate) In Blood Test Results? What Does It Mean For Chronic Kidney Disease?
You get the call, your eGFR is low. Now what? What is eGFR in a blood test? What does it mean for your health and what can you do about it? Does a low eGFR mean that you have kidney disease or is something else going on? Let’s look at what this test is, what […]
Medicare and Home Hemodialyis Coverage: How The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Paved the Way for Home Dialysis Resurgence
Does Medicare Pay for Dialysis at Your Home? Wondering how to cope with your dialysis when you are worried about going to the center? You might want to consider doing home hemodialysis because in the recent past, many changes to Medicare and other systems have encouraged people with ESRD to consider doing their dialysis treatments […]
RDHQ Podcast 111: What Are Symptoms of CKD For Kidney Patients – Renal Diet HQ1
Hey, everybody! It’s Mathea Ford, with Renal Diet HQ. Happy Veterans Day! I wanted to thank you all for your service, to my fellow veterans. I think it’s just a great day to kind of reflect on all the ways that service to our country is a good thing, and I wanted to go live […]
RDHQ Podcast 110: 5 Easy Food Tweaks To Reducing Inflammation In Your Body
Hi everybody! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and we’re going live again today to talk about the Five Easy Food Eating Tweaks that you can make to decrease inflammation in your body and improve your kidney disease. So, I want to welcome you all into the live stream or if you’re watching this […]
RDHQ Podcast 108: The Mistake I Made When I First Started Working With CKD
I’m talking about my new program the Love Your Kidneys: Healthy Meal Planning and the early bird price ends on February 26th. I wanted to give you a chance. I just wanted to keep talking about it make sure that I am answering questions. I’m going to pop that in renaldiethq.com/lyk for Love Your Kidneys. […]
RDHQ Podcast 107: Frequently Asked Questions About My New Love Your Kidneys: Delicious CKD Meal Planning Program
I want to talk program Love Your Kidneys Meal Planning. I have some frequently asked questions that I kind of wanted to go through. I launched my new program and I’m so excited because it’s Meal Planning. When you have kids, how do like work to commit and making it healthy yet delicious and time […]
RDHQ Podcast 105: What If You Could Get Your Meals Planned Faster?
Good Morning! Hey! It’s Mathea Ford, Registered Dietitian and creator of the Love Your Kidneys Delicious Meal Planning for CKD course. Happy Saturday! It is Saturday morning before Superbowl Sunday I hope you’ve got some delicious food planned for that and you’re going to have an enjoyable time. If you don’t enjoy football, at least […]
RDHQ Podcast 103: Chat with Nataliia about RenalMate and Kidney Disease
Mathea Ford: Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and today I’m here with Nataliia Karpenko. We’re going talk today a little bit about RenalMate as you may remember I am an advisory board member with RenalMate and Natalia is the CEO and creator and she’s like the inspiration behind a lot of […]
RDHQ Podcast 102: How To Stay Kidney Friendly While Dining Out
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and today I wanted to go live and talk about the fun topic of how to stay kidney-friendly when you’re dining out. If you join me please make a comment. Let me know your comments or questions and I’ll be glad to answer them as I’m […]
RDHQ Podcast 99: Herbs and Spices – The Renal Diet Secret Weapon For Delicious Food
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and I want to talk about herbs and spices. The renal diet secret weapon for delicious food. A lot of people when they find out they’re on a kidney disease diet or renal diet, they think it means no flavor – no salt, no spices – […]
