Why Do I Need a Pre-Dialysis Diet Plan? A kidney is an essential organ in our body which serves vital life sustaining functions. When our kidneys become impaired due to diseases they are unable to remove waste from our body. Then the procedure of dialysis helps to remove waste from our blood as an alternative […]
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Hemodialysis Diet: What Changes Should You Make To Your Meals?
Hemodialysis Diet Is Key To Making Renal Failure Healthier Hemodialysis is the medical method of cleaning waste and free water from your blood if your kidneys go into renal failure, and is one of three ways—transplant and peritoneal dialysis being the others—in which renal replacement can be performed. With a hemodialysis diet, there are fewer […]
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 May […]
Healthy Sources of Protein for a Renal Diet
On many renal diets, you may start to think there’s nothing to eat! All the old foods you used to eat are gone from your diet – although they may still be in your cabinets and the rest of your family is still eating them. Food is connected to many social events that it can […]
Diet For Kidney Failure Stage 4
What Diet Should I Follow For Stage 4 Kidney Disease? Keep reading to find out more about the recommended stage 4 kidney diet! The stages of kidney failure designate the level of damage to kidney. Staging can also signify the relative kidney function. Patients with the 4th stage renal failure condition more often than […]
Dairy Products and the Pre-Dialysis Diet: Which Ones and How Much?
Is Dairy No Longer An Option Now That I Have Kidney Failure?-Dairy products and the pre-dialysis diet Individuals with kidney disease should be careful with dairy products, since many contain large amounts of phosphorous. Diseased kidneys have difficulty processing phosphorous, and high levels can speed the loss of kidney function, as well as cause blood […]
Top Ten Side Dishes To Eat With Your Pre-Dialysis Kidney Disease Meals
Healthy eating is a challenge for busy lifestyles. Throw kidney disease into the mix, and you have a few more things to consider. It doesn’t have to be as difficult as it may seem. With the following quick and easy dishes for pre-dialysis kidney disease meals, you’ll be sitting down to a relaxing meal in […]
What Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Should I Choose This Summer for Pre Dialysis Kidney Failure?
When you have been diagnosed with pre dialysis kidney failure, making wise dietary choices is one of the best strategies to extend your life. You know that you need to eat right to get your kidney failure under control. And you want some variety when you are eating, so choosing fresh fruits and vegetables when […]
Great Picnic Meals For Pre-Dialysis CKD
Healthy Eating Great Picnic Meals for Pre-Dialysis CKD With the aromas of barbecues in the air in the summer, it’s time to get ready for another great picnic. Even if you have chronic kidney disease (CKD) and your doctor / dietitian gave you pre-dialysis nutritional guidelines to follow, you can still make this next picnic […]
Renal Diet Headquarters Announces It’s Support For Men’s Health Month
Renal Diet HQ supports the Month of June as we move into the full swing of Men’s Health Month and the great celebration of Father’s Day. We celebrate all the fathers and grandfathers who have become part of the foundation of our great country. Oklahoma City, OK (I-Newswire) June 13, 2013 – Renal Diet Headquarters […]
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 […]
My Doctor Has Not Mentioned A Low Phosphorus Diet– Should I Be Concerned?
How Much Phosphorus Should I Eat? If you have kidney disease, you certainly know it’s a difficult diet to manage. That is one of the reasons we offer a meal planning solution – so you can control your kidney diet much easier and without the struggle – which reduces your stress and makes you healthier. […]
