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 […]
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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 […]
Creamy Buffalo Onion Dip ZYD Recipe
Delicious and healthy recipe that you can make anytime. Using healthy ingredients and salt free, gluten free spice – Nickanny’s Kitchen Toasted Onion Spice. It is flavorful like your favorite Onion Soup mix. To learn more about the recipe and to purchase the spice, log on to www.nickannyskitchen.com. You may also click on the Get Recipe […]
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 […]
Diet Restrictions through the Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease typically means a lot of lifestyle changes. Your diet especially will need a complete overhaul to make sure that you are maintaining the healthiest diet for your condition. This is because diet is one of the most important factors in treating chronic kidney disease. Dietary restrictions are often some of the most […]
When to Treat Kidney Disease
So, you have been diagnosed with kidney disease…now what? Treatment should begin right away to reduce symptoms and assist with slowing the progression of kidney function decline. The ways in which your kidney disease is treated will depend on the stage of the disease and your current kidney health. Can Chronic Kidney Disease Be Treated? […]
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 […]
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. If you have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, you may be wonder if you can still have your daily […]
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 […]
Lifestyle Changes for People with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease is more than just a diagnosis, it is a condition that marks major changes. To live comfortably and maintain as much kidney function is possible, there are a lot of big lifestyle changes you will need to make. The idea of making lifestyle changes can feel daunting, but really the changes you […]
