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 […]
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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 101: 5 Handy Tips For Eating To Remember When You Have Kidney Disease
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and today I wanted to do a live and talk to you about some handy tips for eating to remember when you have chronic kidney disease and I’m going to go over five tips that I have for you but I want to remind you that […]
Kidney Disease Friendly Mocktails and Drinks For When You Cannot Drink More Water
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and today I want to talk about Kidney-friendly drinks like mocktails which is an alcohol-free version of a cocktail and some other things that you can drink when you just can’t drink water anymore. With kidney disease, it’s important to understand that you can drink a […]
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 – […]
RDHQ Podcast 98: Does the type of protein matter for CKD? Plant based or omnivore diet for kidney disease?
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and today I wanted to do a quick live on whether the type of protein that you eat matters in chronic kidney disease, whether you should focus on a plant-based diet or something that is omnivore using animal protein so I wanted to talk […]
RDHQ Podcast 96: Explaining Your New Renal Diet To Friends and Family
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and I’m coming to you live. Today, I wanted to talk about explaining your renal diet, your new renal diet to your friends and family. Maybe you just got diagnosed or maybe you have had it for a little while but you really haven’t talked to […]
RDHQ Podcast 95: 5 Foods to Remove from your Kitchen Following a Kidney Disease Diagnosis
Hi! This is Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ. I wanted today to talk about five things to remove from your kitchen following a kidney disease diagnosis. Now, there’s a lot to learn about a renal diet and I want to talk today about some major changes, major things you can do right after […]
RDHQ Podcast 91: What if it works? My thoughts on your future.
Hi! This is Mathea Ford, the creator of the Understanding Your Kidney Test Results course and today I want to talk about some of the things you might be struggling with my thoughts are I hear from a lot of people that they’re overwhelmed about being having chronic kidney disease […]
Why is a Renal Diet Low in Protein?
It’s no mystery that our bodies must have protein to function properly. Without this nutrient, you would have a very hard time healing from an injury or fighting infections. While the average person needs 40-65 grams of protein each day, many renal diets given to chronic kidney disease patients limit protein to much lower amounts. […]
Can You Have Wheat Bread on a Renal Diet?
Deciding what type of bread to eat with your renal diet can be downright confusing. Do you choose white or wheat and still stay within your dietary restrictions for chronic kidney disease? It really comes down to your specific renal diet guidelines for different nutrients such as potassium or phosphorus. This article is designed to […]
Can you Have Orange Juice on a Renal Diet?
2Many people like to enjoy a fresh glass of orange juice with breakfast. Its citrusy nature can be the wake up call some need to start their day. However, can you still enjoy your morning OJ once you’ve been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease and given a renal diet to follow? Let’s find out! Orange […]
