Living with a chronic medical condition often means needing to adhere to a special diet. This can be difficult enough, especially in the beginning, but there are times when people find themselves having to follow more than one specialized diet at once. A common example of this occurrence is chronic kidney disease patients who also […]
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Breakfast Options for Dialysis
Breakfast Dining with Dialysis Dialysis patients often need to spend a good amount of time carefully considering each bite of food or sip of drink. This is because many foods have ingredients that can be harmful for patients that have chronic kidney disease. Sodium The biggest offender when it comes to food for dialysis patients […]
Renal Diet Grocery List Tips- Low Sodium Choices
Living with renal disease can put a bit of a damper on your diet. There are restrictions and guidelines to follow that are aimed at keeping your body functioning properly, or as properly as possible. Restrictions do not mean that there isn’t plenty to eat, however. Renal patients might find that they can eat more […]
Pre-dialysis Diet Plan and Supermarket Secrets
For many patients with chronic kidney disease nearing renal failure, dialysis may be an upcoming reality. Dialysis patient have a lot of dietary restrictions. What kind of dietary restrictions do dialysis patients have? The biggest restriction for dialysis patients is sodium. Patients need to watch their sodium intake closely. It is one of the functions […]
Asian Grocery Shopping for Kidney Disease
Kidney disease is an ailment that severely affects what you can and cannot eat. Not only are the guidelines highly recommended, but the dietary restrictions can change, or even save, your life. For kidney disease, dietary restrictions are meant to reduce the amount of waste and harmful substances in your body that can build up. […]
Meal Planning for Kidney Disease
There are many levels of kidney disease, and each comes with its own rules to follow as to what you can and cannot eat or drink. Your doctor will give you a strict list to follow, and you should follow his or her directions closely. There are some tips for meal planning, however, that all […]
Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 008 – Interview with Gail Rae Garwood
Welcome to the Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast, episode #8. We are publishing this on February 12, 2014. This week I spent some time talking about some personal tragedy and triumph related to heart disease. And how you can improve your chances of survival. https://media.blubrry.com/renaldiethq/p/traffic.libsyn.com/renaldiethq/RDHQ_008.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts […]
Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 007 – Kickoff Heart Healthy Month
Welcome to the Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast, episode #7. We are publishing this on February 5, 2014. This week I spent some time talking about some personal tragedy and triumph related to heart disease. And how you can improve your chances of survival. https://media.blubrry.com/renaldiethq/p/traffic.libsyn.com/renaldiethq/RDHQ_007.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts […]
Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 006 – Kidney Disease Support Groups
Welcome to the Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast, episode #6. We are publishing this on January 29, 2014. What I am up to: 1. Publishing a book on the CCD Diet – email me by Feb 5, 2014 to get a discount code on the print book at podcast@renaldiethq.com 2. Still working on the Dialysis Cookbook […]
Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 005 – Starting Your Day Off Healthy
This week’s podcast is all about how to start your day of healthy and remain healthy throughout. I reviewed some ideas that will help you start your day off healthy – 1. Do some preparation the night before, such as packing lunches, laying out clothing, and getting a good night’s sleep. 2. Eat a healthy […]
