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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Can You Have Canned Tuna on a Renal Diet?
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 […]
Helpful Hints For Using A Renal Diabetes Food List
When you’re on a special diet for renal failure, food list ideas don’t always work out for the people who need them most. They’re either too cumbersome to carry around at all times, too obtrusive to keep up with all the time, or simply too embarrassing for many people to pull out whenever it becomes […]
Foods To Avoid When You’re on Dialysis
The foods to avoid while on kidney dialysis are different than the foods to avoid when you’re on a pre-dialysis diet or a low sodium diet. The main concerns for dialysis patients are potassium, phosphorus, sodium, and fluids. Read on to learn more about all of the foods to avoid while on kidney dialysis. Potassium […]
Is Peritoneal Dialysis Really Better Than Hemodialysis?
In a new article, published in November of 2012, researchers looked at whether or not people on PD were more or less happy than others on different types of dialysis. The researchers made an attempt to look at the values and priorities in people’s lives to see how the dialysis was affecting them. This study […]
Need To Make Some Healthy Changes? Try Eating More of These Items!
One of the most common New Year’s resolutions involves losing weight. And even though you have kidney disease, you are not immune. You have things in your life you want to change, and one of them just might be to lose some weight. Or get healthier. Something along those lines. Let’s face it, you are […]
How To Leach Potassium out of Vegetables
Some foods that you really want to eat are high potassium foods. And it’s hard to not be able to eat them because they are a potassium rich foods. You can do several things to lower the amount of potassium and help you in your quest to achieve a low potassium diet. Learning how to […]
What Foods Should I Avoid On A Renal Diet? Let’s Talk About High Potassium Foods
When I read through forum posts, a lot of people ask about avoiding high potassium foods. They may have heard it on another blog, another forum, or from their doctor. Of course, there are usually very few details given as to why or what foods to avoid that are high potassium foods. Today I would […]
Creating A Renal PreDialysis Diet Plan
I appreciate you signing up for our list! Now, I want to tell you how to create your very own renal predialysis diet plan. Think about what you need to eat. Are you a small meals eater? Do you eat breakfast? Do you eat a large meal at lunch? What are your favorite foods? Start […]
The Advantages of a Pre-Made Dialysis Diet Menu
A Dialysis Diet Menu Is Important As You Learn To Manage Your Condition A person with kidney disease has different dietary needs than a regular person who does not struggle with kidney problems. That causes dietitians to recommend having a dialysis diet menu as the best choice for their nutrition. This set of meals help […]
