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Whether you are out with friends or just relaxing at home, alcohol can be a normal facet of social situations and personal relaxation. So, you may be wondering if I am on dialysis, can a dialysis patient drink alcohol? The answer is yes, but moderation and keeping up with your fluid allowances for the day […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Alcohol and Kidney Disease – Can I Have A Beer? 2. Renal Diet Podcast 064 – Alcoholic Beverages and Renal Disease 3. Alcohol and Kidney Disease
Oatmeal & Your Renal Diet: What You Need To Know When you think of breakfast items cereals, both hot and cold, usually come to mind. This is especially true of oatmeal, which is a breakfast and fibrous snack favorite among most people. However, for people with kidney disease who are sticking to a renal […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Cereals Low in Potassium and Phosphorus 2. Low Potassium Hot & Cold Breakfast Cereals for CKD Patients 3. Everything You Need To Know About Plant Based Milks For Pre-Dialysis (CKD Diet)
Whether it’s the beginning of the crisp Fall season, or you are just looking for a delicious and fun cookie flavor for any season, or day of the week, pumpkin spice will answer all your cravings! These meringue cookies are a wonderful blend of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and best of all, they are low on […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Low Sodium and Potassium Substitutions For Your Holiday Favorites 2. Scrumptious, Kidney Friendly Desserts! Renal Diet Approved! 3. Tasty Delicious Meatloaf ZYD Recipe
Living with chronic kidney disease means a lot of changes to your diet, but it does not mean you get to skip any meals, especially meals like breakfast on a kidney-friendly diet. You know what they say, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. You will be happy to know that there are […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Low Potassium Hot & Cold Breakfast Cereals for CKD Patients 2. Renal Diet Breakfast: Overnight Cream of Wheat With Rice Milk 3. Everything You Need To Know About Plant Based Milks For Pre-Dialysis (CKD Diet)
How To Season & Flavor Your Food Without Salt If you are on a renal diet and you are trying to add flavor without salt, you may think it is impossible as sodium and salt seem to be everywhere. But I am here to tell you that there are plenty of options for many […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 94: Condiments Do’s and Don’ts 2. RDHQ Podcast 99: Herbs and Spices – The Renal Diet Secret Weapon For Delicious Food 3. RDHQ Podcast 104: Why You Need To Stop Using The Lists Of Foods The Nurse Gave You (Do This Instead)
Cooking on a chronic kidney disease diet can seem stressful and quite a chore. Sometimes we just want something simple that still fills us up or gives us a healthy snack. That’s where delicious, fresh, and a healthy smoothie can come in. Smoothies are an easy way to enjoy a snack with quality protein […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Make A Healthy Smoothie For Kidney Failure Meals Instead! 2. Starfruit & Kidney Disease: Why They Don’t Mix! 3. Low Sodium and Potassium Substitutions For Your Holiday Favorites
Whether you are new to the renal diet or you are very familiar with it, adjusting to a diabetic diet at any stage of kidney disease can seem daunting. I’m here to help make that transition easier with some basic tips and sample recipes that satisfy the requirements for both a renal safe and healthy […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Low Sodium and Potassium Substitutions For Your Holiday Favorites 2. I Need A Low Cholesterol, Diabetic, And Pre-Dialysis Diet – Help! 3. Renal Diet Casserole Recipe – Make Your Own Casseroles
Lentils and other legumes are often warned against by those who are following a kidney disease diet. This is because they can be high in potassium and even phosphorus. For the majority of people looking for healthy options in their diet’s lentils are a superhero because of their excellent source of high protein, high fiber, […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Everything You Need To Know About Plant Based Milks For Pre-Dialysis (CKD Diet) 2. I Need A Low Cholesterol, Diabetic, And Pre-Dialysis Diet – Help! 3. RDHQ Podcast 98: Does the type of protein matter for CKD? Plant based or omnivore diet for kidney disease?
What To Eat When You Don’t Feel Like Eating on a Renal Diet We have all been victim to that feeling of needing to eat but just not feeling hungry. This can especially be a problem when you are trying to follow a renal diet and need to keep up your energy and appetite to […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can You Eat Pasta on a Renal Diet? 2. RDHQ Podcast 111: What Are Symptoms of CKD For Kidney Patients – Renal Diet HQ1 3. RDHQ Podcast 110: 5 Easy Food Tweaks To Reducing Inflammation In Your Body
Fresh Ginger & Kidney Disease: Is It Good or Bad for CKD Patients? When you think of a chronic kidney disease diet, ginger may not come up readily, but it is actually a good thing to include for those following kidney-friendly diets. Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties, contains antioxidants, and is even used in many detox […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 111: What Are Symptoms of CKD For Kidney Patients – Renal Diet HQ1 2. The BAD Effects of Energy Drinks on Kidneys 3. CKD Creatinine Lab Values, What You Need To Know!
How To Leach and Remove Potassium From Potatoes Being on a kidney-friendly diet means watching things like your potassium content intake and fluids, among many other factors. One of the most potassium-rich foods someone on a renal diet can eat are potatoes, and the best way to reduce that potassium intake amount is through leaching […]
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Suggested Reading:1. How To Leach Potassium out of Vegetables 2. Can A Person On A Renal Diet Eat Sweet Potatoes? 3. How Much Potassium Should I Eat Per Meal On A Low Potassium Renal Diet?
Low Sodium Fried Rice (CKD Diet) Who doesn’t love fried rice? It is an easy dish to make. You can make it with leftovers. It is satisfying. Fried rice can also contain healthy vegetables and the right amount of protein in the rice mixture. It can be a complete meal in one bowl. However, for […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Top Ten Meals Made with Milk Alternatives 2. Everything You Need To Know About Plant Based Milks For Pre-Dialysis (CKD Diet) 3. Apple Cider Vinegar & CKD: To Drink or Not To Drink?
Benadryl and Kidney Disease: Is It Safe for CKD Patients? Benadryl is one of the most commonly used over the counter medications. It can be taken orally for allergy symptoms. It can also be applied topically, in cream form, for itchiness caused by an allergic reaction. For example, if you get hives from touching a […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 111: What Are Symptoms of CKD For Kidney Patients – Renal Diet HQ1 2. Renal Diet Podcast 063 – Commonly Prescribed Medications 3. RDHQ Podcast 110: 5 Easy Food Tweaks To Reducing Inflammation In Your Body
Apple Cider Vinegar & CKD: To Drink or Not to Drink? Have you heard that apple cider vinegar is good for your health? Like many supplements, there may be some truth to the health claims, however apple cider vinegar is not a magic remedy. If you have chronic kidney disease, there are some considerations you […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Kidney Disease Friendly Mocktails and Drinks For When You Cannot Drink More Water 2. Making Your Own Salad Dressings 3. Apple Cinnamon Healthy Smoothies For Kidney Disease
Hydration is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, so it can be very confusing when all of a sudden things take a turn and your doctors are telling you the opposite. Fluid restrictions can be very difficult not only to process but to follow through with. If you have been given the advice to […]
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Suggested Reading:1. When Are Fluid Restrictions Necessary with Chronic Kidney Disease 2. How to Navigate Fluid Restrictions 3. Tips for Navigating Fluid Restrictions
20 Water Rich Foods with High Fluid Content How often do you actually find yourself drinking the recommended 8 glasses of water a day? If you’re like most people, drinking 8 glasses of water just doesn’t happen. The bad news is that dehydration is extremely hard on your kidneys. The good news is that you […]
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Suggested Reading:1. What Foods Should I Avoid On A Renal Diet? Let’s Talk About High Potassium Foods 2. How to Navigate Fluid Restrictions 3. Low Potassium Foods: Create A Fruit And Veggie Plate For Your Next Party
The Tastiest Low Sodium Brown Gravy Brands Choosing gravy when you’re on a low sodium diet can be challenging. There are a number of reasons why you may be on a low sodium diet including high blood pressure or kidney disease. Sometimes, low sodium gravies can be bland. However, there are some tasty brands you […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Low Sodium Turkey Stuffed Green Peppers 2. Low Sodium Stuffed Spaghetti Squash – RDHQ 3. Renal Diet Healthy Low Sodium Barbeque Meatballs Recipe – RDHQ
Best Low Phosphorus Meats for Kidney Disease When you have chronic kidney disease, it’s important to make sure you’re monitoring your nutritional intake. There are minerals and nutrients that can cause your kidneys to have to work harder. That can increase the progression of your kidney disease. However, if you monitor your nutrient intake, you […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Finding Lower Phosphorus Meats 2. Everything You Need to Know About Phosphorus in Milk & Kidney Disease 3. Living With Kidney Disease: Measuring Portions of Meat
Renal Diet Breakfast: Overnight Cream of Wheat with Rice Milk If you have kidney disease, there are many reasons why your breakfast matters. A renal diet is one that is low in potassium and phosphorus, yet high in nutrition. Cereal is a breakfast food that millions of people lean on because it’s fast, easy, and […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Low Potassium Hot & Cold Breakfast Cereals for CKD Patients 2. Can You Have Milk on a Renal Diet? 3. Low Salt Breakfast Options for Renal Diets
CKD Creatinine Lab Values, What You Need to Know! If you’re dealing with symptoms of kidney disease or impaired kidney function, there are a few tests that your doctor may perform. Additionally, if you are diagnosed with CKD or chronic kidney disease, labs are part of the process of monitoring your ongoing kidney health. It’s […]
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Suggested Reading:1. When is Kidney Disease Diagnosed? 2. How Does the GFR Work? 3. What Is eGFR (Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate) In Blood Test Results? What Does It Mean For Chronic Kidney Disease?
5 Things That Should Be on Your Renal Diet Grocery List If you’ve been diagnosed with CKD or chronic kidney disease, your doctor or renal dietitian may have suggested a renal diet. So, what is a renal diet? What can you eat? And are there any foods you can’t eat? To help you make this […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Renal Diet Grocery List – Canned Vs. Fresh Vegetables 2. Renal Diet Grocery List Tips- Low Sodium Choices 3. Can You Have Milk on a Renal Diet?
Everything You Need To Know About Plant Based Milks for Pre-Dialysis (CKD Diet) The goal of a pre-dialysis diet is to minimize the risk for both nutritional and non-nutritional complications and of course to keep you off of dialysis. This means that your diet should be low in phosphorus, protein, and potassium. Milk is a […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Everything You Need to Know About Phosphorus in Milk & Kidney Disease 2. RDHQ Podcast 98: Does the type of protein matter for CKD? Plant based or omnivore diet for kidney disease? 3. Dairy Products and the Pre-Dialysis Diet: Which Ones and How Much?
Setting & Keeping Up with Healthy Nutrition Goals for People with CKD One of the most important things to do when diagnosed with chronic kidney disease is to eat a healthy diet. However, this can be difficult for many people. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips and tricks that can help you […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Setting SMART Goals to Stay Healthy in 2018 2. Tips to Setting CKD-Friendly New Year’s Resolutions 3. Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 002 – Goal Setting For A New Year
Stevia and Chronic Kidney Disease: What You Need to Know! When you’re watching your nutrition because you are working to preserve your kidney function, you want to watch out for sugar. High blood sugar can make CKD, chronic kidney disease, and blood sugar levels worse. So, sugar substitutes and other artificial sweeteners like Stevia, seem […]
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Suggested Reading:1. How are Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Linked? 2. Is Protein Good or Bad For Chronic Kidney Disease 3. Renal Diet HQ Share – Artificial Vs. Natural Sweeteners
Scrumptious, Kidney Friendly Desserts! Renal Diet Approved! Life without dessert is…well, it’s dull. Food serves so many purposes in our society. Its first purpose is for nutrition, right? We need to fuel our bodies with the nutrients that it needs in order to function optimally. That’s even more important if you’re dealing with chronic kidney […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ 89 Flavis Desserts for Kidney Disease Patients 2. Flavis Desserts For Kidney Disease Patients 3. Gala Apple Cake Delicious Renal Dessert For PreDialysis or Kidney Disease Patients
Low Potassium Hot & Cold Breakfast Cereals for CKD Patients Cereal, hot or cold, is a quick and easy breakfast solution. You can make it, and let’s face it, you can eat it in less than five minutes. Morning cereal is an efficient way to get the nutrients and energy you need to start your […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can You Have Wheat Bread on a Renal Diet? 2. Breakfast Options for Dialysis 3. Low Salt Breakfast Options for Renal Diets
The holidays are just around the corner and it is time to start thinking about gifts for your loved ones. It can be difficult to find the perfect gift for someone with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Whether you know someone new to a kidney diet or have been following one for years, there are plenty of […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Family Friendly Kidney Diet Meals 2. The Perfect Meal Plan for Chronic Kidney Disease 3. Can A Person On A Renal Diet Eat Sweet Potatoes?
Low Sodium and Potassium Substitutions For Your Holiday Favorites (Renal Diet) The holidays can be a stressful time for you or your loved ones if they are suffering from CKD. Food and eating takes on a whole new meaning when a CKD diet is in play. This can be a little depressing as many people […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Holiday Eating on a Renal Diet 2. Holiday Eating With Non Dialysis Kidney Disease 3. How to Navigate Holiday Get Togethers with CKD
8 Tips for Staying Healthy and Enjoying the Holidays on a CKD Diet Just because you’re dealing with chronic kidney disease doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the holidays and keep up your CKD diet. In this article we will discuss 8 tips for staying healthy and enjoying the holidays to the fullest. Sticking to Your […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Surviving the Holidays with Chronic Kidney Disease 2. How to Navigate Holiday Get Togethers with CKD 3. What to Eat on Thanksgiving with CKD (with Info Sheet)
The BAD Effects of Energy Drinks on Kidneys Energy drinks are extremely popular. It’s understandable. Most people are tired, and the consumption of energy drinks is an easy pick me up. They come packed with caffeine and vitamins and herbs that do provide a boost of energy. However, they also come with some dangerous health […]
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Suggested Reading:1. How Soda Affects Your Kidneys 2. Can you have Coffee on a Renal Diet? 3. Kidney Disease Friendly Mocktails and Drinks For When You Cannot Drink More Water
Everything You Need to Know About Phosphorus in Milk & Kidney Disease Dairy products are a part of our standard diet. It’s in everything from your morning coffee to a topping on your pizza. Yet, dairy including milk contain phosphorus. Phosphorus is a nutrient, a mineral, which is filtered by your kidneys. When you have […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can You Have Milk on a Renal Diet? 2. A Low Phosphorus Diet is Important For Pre-Dialysis Kidney Disease 3. Dairy Products and the Pre-Dialysis Diet: Which Ones and How Much?
When you’ve been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, your doctor likely gave you several recommendations. Many of those recommendations probably centered on your diet. And it’s true, your diet makes a significant difference in the health of your kidneys. There seems to be a bit of confusion around whether eating fish on a renal diet […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can You Have Canned Tuna on a Renal Diet? 2. Can I Eat Tomatoes on a Renal Diet 3. How Much Potassium Should I Eat Per Meal On A Low Potassium Renal Diet?
You get the call, your eGFR is low. Now what? What is eGFR in a blood test? What does it mean for your health and what can you do about it? Does a low eGFR mean that you have kidney disease or is something else going on? Let’s look at what this test is, what […]
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Suggested Reading:1. How Does the GFR Work? 2. When is Kidney Disease Diagnosed? 3. The Progression of Symptoms with Chronic Kidney Disease
Does Medicare Pay for Dialysis at Your Home? Wondering how to cope with your dialysis when you are worried about going to the center? You might want to consider doing home hemodialysis because in the recent past, many changes to Medicare and other systems have encouraged people with ESRD to consider doing their dialysis treatments […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Dialysis Options 2. Is Home Hemodialysis Right For You? 3. What to Expect From Dialysis
Hey, everybody! It’s Mathea Ford, with Renal Diet HQ. Happy Veterans Day! I wanted to thank you all for your service, to my fellow veterans. I think it’s just a great day to kind of reflect on all the ways that service to our country is a good thing, and I wanted to go live […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Renal Diet Podcast 066 – Progression of Symptoms 2. RDHQ Podcast 98: Does the type of protein matter for CKD? Plant based or omnivore diet for kidney disease? 3. RDHQ Podcast 103: Chat with Nataliia about RenalMate and Kidney Disease
Hi everybody! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet HQ and we’re going live again today to talk about the Five Easy Food Eating Tweaks that you can make to decrease inflammation in your body and improve your kidney disease. So, I want to welcome you all into the live stream or if you’re watching this […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 109: 3 Ways Inflammation Is Affecting Your Kidneys (Maybe You Don’t Even Know It’s Happening!) 2. How Does Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) Affect My Kidney Disease Diet? 3. The Link between Constipation and CKD
I’m talking about my new program the Love Your Kidneys: Healthy Meal Planning and the early bird price ends on February 26th. I wanted to give you a chance. I just wanted to keep talking about it make sure that I am answering questions. I’m going to pop that in renaldiethq.com/lyk for Love Your Kidneys. […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 107: Frequently Asked Questions About My New Love Your Kidneys: Delicious CKD Meal Planning Program 2. RDHQ Podcast 106: What I Learned From My Family Member Having Kidney Disease 3. RDHQ 89 Flavis Desserts for Kidney Disease Patients
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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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 106: What I Learned From My Family Member Having Kidney Disease 2. RDHQ Podcast 105: What If You Could Get Your Meals Planned Faster? 3. RDHQ Podcast 104: Why You Need To Stop Using The Lists Of Foods The Nurse Gave You (Do This Instead)
Good Morning! Hey! It’s Mathea Ford, Registered Dietitian and creator of the Love Your Kidneys Delicious Meal Planning for CKD course. Happy Saturday! It is Saturday morning before Superbowl Sunday I hope you’ve got some delicious food planned for that and you’re going to have an enjoyable time. If you don’t enjoy football, at least […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Kidney Disease, Fruits and Facts You Need to Know 2. A Low Potassium Menu For When Levels Are High 3. Chronic Kidney Disease Management
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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Suggested Reading:1. Renal Diet Education Handouts 2. Mathea Ford RD Announces The Launch of Her New Book Series “Renal Diet HQ IQ-Pre Dialysis Living” 3. Renal Diet Podcast 001 – Introduction
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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Suggested Reading:1. Renal Diet Podcast 084: Healthy Eating On The Go With CKD 2. Renal Diet Podcast 085: Tips for Meal Prepping On A Renal Diet and More 3. Pre-Dialysis Diet – Tips For Eating On The Go
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 – […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 94: Condiments Do’s and Don’ts 2. Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 051 – Herb, Spices and Simple Blends for Any Dish 3. Renal Diet Podcast 085: Tips for Meal Prepping On A Renal Diet and More
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 […]
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Suggested Reading:1. What Are Different Types of Vegetarians? 2. VEGETARIAN RENAL DIET: WORTHY OR NOT? 3. A Vegetarian Substitute Called Jackfruit
Hi there! It’s Mathea Ford and today I want to talk about Four Easy Bag Lunches that you can use when you have CKD. This is really a straightforward little talk about how to kind of plan ahead a little bit and have a better lunch. When you’re thinking about what you can take with […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can You Eat Pasta on a Renal Diet? 2. White Bread or Whole Wheat Bread on a Kidney Diet? Which Is Best? 3. 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 […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can I Eat Tomatoes on a Renal Diet 2. Foods To Avoid When You’re on Dialysis 3. What Foods Should I Avoid On A Renal Diet? Let’s Talk About High Potassium Foods
I want to talk to you about Condiment Do’s and Don’ts. So, if you started on a renal diet you may have found out that it can be sometimes bland or taste bland without the salt that you’re used to possibly eating. Don’t think it has to be bland. There are ways that you can […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Can I Eat Tomatoes on a Renal Diet 2. Renal Diet Podcast 085: Tips for Meal Prepping On A Renal Diet and More 3. Renal Diet Headquarters Podcast 051 – Herb, Spices and Simple Blends for Any Dish
Hi guys! It’s Mathea Ford with Renal Diet Headquarters and today I wanted to take a minute and talk about something a little different than I’ve been talking about recently. I want to talk about Easy Renal Diet Swaps. If you’re new to kidney disease or you’ve had kidney disease for a while but you […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Renal Soft Diet 2. What is a Soft Renal Diet? 3. What Are Different Types of Vegetarians?
Hi there! This is Mathea Ford, the creator of Understanding Your Kidney Test Results course and today I want to tell you a little bit about me. If you have been with me for a while you may know some of this stuff but I’m a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist and I’m licensed in the state of […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 90: Why You Should Always Read Your Labs Before You Go To Your Doctor 2. Renal Diet Podcast 001 – Introduction 3. 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 […]
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Suggested Reading:1. RDHQ Podcast 90: Why You Should Always Read Your Labs Before You Go To Your Doctor 2. Laboratory Exams For Chronic Kidney Disease:CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE LABS 3. How Much Potassium Should I Eat Per Meal On A Low Potassium Renal Diet?
Hi there! This is Mathea Ford, the creator of the Understanding Your Kidney Test Results course and today I want to talk to you about something that is really important to me. I want to talk about something that I suddenly realized was happening when I with… to a lot of people with kidney disease. […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Laboratory Exams For Chronic Kidney Disease:CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE LABS 2. How Does Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) Affect My Kidney Disease Diet? 3. What Kidney Diet Should I Follow For 20% Kidney Function?
Hey peeps! This is Mathea Ford with Renal Diet Headquarters and today I wanted to talk to you live about the Flavis desserts that I’ve been reviewing this week. We’re doing a giveaway for that ends May the 12th but the good news is is if it’s after May the 12th and you’re listening to this […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Flavis Desserts For Kidney Disease Patients 2. Nutrition Bars You Can Eat On A Renal Diet 3. I Need A Low Cholesterol, Diabetic, And Pre-Dialysis Diet – Help!
Are you working really hard to stick to your kidney disease diet and wondering if you will ever get to eat anything for dessert? I want you to stick to your prescribed diet but not have to compromise on everything – especially desserts for kidney disease. Flavis is sponsoring this post, and although I […]
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Suggested Reading:1. Gala Apple Cake Delicious Renal Dessert For PreDialysis or Kidney Disease Patients 2. The Perfect Meal Plan for Chronic Kidney Disease 3. Successful Chronic Kidney Disease Meal Plans
Want to learn more about Jackfruit and eating a kidney disease friendly diet? Learn about the characteristics of the fruit and how you can use it in your renal diet.
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Suggested Reading:1. VEGETARIAN RENAL DIET: WORTHY OR NOT? 2. Renal Diet Podcast 078 – Vegetarian Meals For Kidney Failure 3. Snacks for Vegetarian Renal Diets
This delicious recipe guarantees that it is also healthy for your kidneys and your heart. The spice used in this video is called the Grandma’s Loaf and More which have a little sodium because of the dehydrated tomato granules. That’s 15mg per packet. It also have garlic, mustard seeds, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, […]
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This delicious recipe guarantees that it is also healthy for your kidneys and your heart. The spice used in this video is called the Grandma’s Loaf and More which have a little sodium because of the dehydrated tomato granules. That’s 15mg per packet. It also have garlic, mustard seeds, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, […]
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This recipe is guaranteed delicious and really good for you. The spice used in this video is called the Grandma’s Loaf and More which have a little sodium because of the dehydrated tomato granules. That’s 15mg per packet. It also have garlic, mustard seeds, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, black pepper, lemon peel, parsley, […]
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The spice used in this recipe is the Garlic and More spice with Garlic, Onion, Red Crust Pepper, Green Onion and Carrots. It’s fresh, have no GMO’s, Salt Free, Gluten Free, Non-Irradiated. Click on the Get Recipe button to download the recipe. You may also go to https://www.nickannyskitchen.com to download the recipe and get more […]
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The spice used in this recipe is the Garlic and More spice with Garlic, Onion, Red Crust Pepper, Green Onion and Carrots. It’s fresh, have no GMO’s, Salt Free, Gluten Free, Non-Irradiated. You can go to https://www.nickannyskitchen.com/ to learn more about the spice and find other spices available. You may also click on the Get […]
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Healthy and delicious, the spice used in this recipe is the Garlic and More spice. It’s Salt Free, Gluten Free, no GMOs, non-irradiated and guaranteed fresh. You may get this recipe by logging in to https://www.nickannyskitchen.com. You may also check to the website to find more spices that we have available or just click on […]
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Tasty and healthy meatloaf recipe that your family will surely enjoy. It is made with Toasted Onion spice that is not just healthy for everybody but guaranteed delicious. Go to www.nickannyskitchen.com to learn more about the recipe and purchase the spice. You can also click on the Get Recipe button below.
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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 […]
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This recipe is using Toasted Onion Spice, a salt-free seasoning that is guaranteed delicious. Go to www.nickannyskitchen.com to learn more about the recipe and purchase the spice. You may also click on the Get Recipe button below to download the recipe.
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The spice used in this video is the Toasted Onion. Guaranteed delicious like your Onion Soup Mix with no salt, no preservatives, no GMOs and no gluten. You may check on www.nickannyskitchen.com to get the recipe, learn more about the spice and purchase the spice. You may also click on the Get Recipe button below […]
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This tasty and healthy recipe is made with Toasted Onion Salt Free Seasoning available at www.nickannyskitchen.com. Click on the Get Recipe button now to get this sumptuous Creamy Risotto with Roasted Broccoli recipe.
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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. […]
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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 […]
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Many 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 […]
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You got to try this Mediterranean Inspired Quinoa Salad. Go and get the recipe in www.nickannyskitchen.com and purchase the spice as well. You can also click on the “Get Recipe” button below.
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You will definitely love this salt free Southwestern Chicken Soup recipe! Go and get the recipe in www.nickannyskitchen.com and purchase the spice as well. You can also click on the “Get Recipe” button below.
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You got to try this Spicy Lemon Garlic Shrimp with Texas Twist Spice. It’s sure salt free but still delicious. Go and get the recipe in www.nickannyskitchen.com and purchase the spice as well. You can also click on the “Get Recipe” button below.
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You must try this delicious crockpot style Spicy Pork Butt made with Texas Twist Salt Free Seasoning. It’s guaranteed to be yummy and its easy to prepare. Go to www.nickannyskitchen.com to download the recipe and purchase the spice or just click on the “Get Recipe” button below.
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If you have recently been diagnosed with early stage renal disease, you might be surprised to learn just how lucky of a position you are in. While any diagnosis of a chronic health condition is certainly unfortunate and may feel scary or disheartening, your circumstances are so much better than you might realize. Most people […]
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This delectable White Bean Dip is made with salt free seasoning called Texas Twist Spice which is a blend of 4 peppers, garlic, onion and cumin. It is guaranteed to have no sugar, gluten free, zero preservatives, no GMO’s but totally delicious and healthy for you. Go to www.nickannyskitchen.com to download the recipe and […]
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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 […]
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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? […]
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Diagnosing kidney disease should be done as early as possible to slow the progression of kidney damage and increase your life expectancy. Early detection can also help reduce the risk of related medical conditions, including high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, or stroke. How to Diagnose Kidney Disease It is important that you know the […]
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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 […]
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If you have been a CKD patient for a while, you may be wondering, just what is kidney disease stage 3? If you reach this portion of the medical condition, you are said to have moderate kidney damage. Because different patients may have different degrees of kidney function, CKD has been segregated into 5 stages. […]
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We all know that milk is a very important part of a healthy diet for most people. It keeps the calcium and protein levels balanced in the body, and it also provides us with many other necessary nutrients. However, if you have chronic kidney disease, can you still enjoy dairy products as much as you […]
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If you are overweight when you are diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, your doctor will likely recommend that you lose some weight. Weighing more than you should is never a healthy thing – and it can be downright dangerous when your kidneys are always struggling. Some people choose to follow diet plans and exercise regimes […]
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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. That statistic might explain the number of coffee shops in America. Many people see coffee shops as profitable investments due […]
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Have you ever wondered exactly how kidney disease is diagnosed? Maybe you have begun having symptoms or know a loved one that is experiencing them. Note that it’s very common to experience zero symptoms of kidney disease until it has become well advanced. With one in three Americans at risk for kidney disease (source), however, […]
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Unfortunately, there is no cure for chronic kidney disease at this time. However, if you have been diagnosed with CKD, you do have some options for treatment. Treating the condition early on, in stages 1 or 2, can help to reduce your symptoms as well as slow the progression of kidney failure. Do You Have […]
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There is a lot of information available for what you should and should not eat on a kidney disease diet, but much of that information is not specific enough. Certain foods require a bit more information to truly understand the risks and benefits of eating. Plus, some foods are so prevalent that it seems impossible […]
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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 […]
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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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One of the very best tools for sticking to a new or restrictive diet is meal planning. Meal planning can help to take all the guesswork out of figuring out a new diet and starting healthy habits. With just a little bit of work put in at the beginning of each week, you can save […]
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Grilling season is not over yet, which means there is plenty of time to make the most out of cooking outdoors. Food from the grill just seems to taste better, maybe because of the flavors, the grill gives or maybe it’s the novelty. What you might not realize is that some of the most delicious […]
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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 […]
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Lowering your cholesterol can feel like a daunting task, especially at the beginning when you aren’t quite sure what not eat. Perhaps more importantly, you might be unsure about what you should be eating. There is a lot of information out there that can seem overwhelming, and there are more than a few advertisements that […]
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The hardest part of living with a metabolic disorder is often the drastic changes you need to make to your diet and lifestyle. It can be hard to even get a basic idea of what you can eat, especially when you are inundated with information about what you should not eat. In order to live […]
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When you think of having a healthy heart, cholesterol is a word that may come up often. This is because having too much cholesterol in your body can be dangerous for your health – and your heart. A gradual buildup of cholesterol plaque in the arteries could lead to peripheral artery disease; inevitably, those with […]
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If you have been suffering from constipation, there may be some cause for concern regarding your kidney function and health. According to a study published by the Journal of The American Society of Nephrology, constipation sufferers are 13% more likely to develop chronic kidney disease than adults who do not have issues with constipation. And […]
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With heart disease being the leading cause of death for adults in the U.S., it is imperative that everyone understands the seriousness of this condition. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), “About 630,000 Americans die from heart disease each year-that’s 1 in every 4 deaths.” And if your already suffer from chronic kidney […]
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I’m not sure if you know, but March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. What does this mean for chronic kidney disease patients? No one knows for sure, just yet, but medical studies over the last few years have been working to find a connection between CKD and colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer (depending […]
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Being on a renal diet can sound daunting for those with a busy life. You may think you can’t possibly stick to your dietary restrictions when you are on the go. Maybe you have children – or grandchildren – to raise or you still work full-time among other commitments. One solution you can use to […]
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Renal Diet Podcast 086: Can You Eat Pasta with Renal Disease? Podcast #86 Released on March 23, 2018 I want to talk to you about eating pasta on a kidney diet because believe it or not it’s actually national noodle month. March is National Kidney Disease Month or Kidney Awareness Month and it’s also National […]
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Did you know that March is National Noodle Month? With pasta being a staple in many people’s diet, it’s no wonder the National Pasta Association (yes, that’s a REAL thing) would dedicate a whole month to it! Whether it’s pesto pasta, pasta carbonara, tomato pasta or Olive Garden Chicken Pasta even, people can learn about […]
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Peanut butter is a delicious food that many people enjoy on bread, crackers, or just on a spoon straight from the jar. Because it is loaded with protein, some see it as a healthy choice for a snack or even part of a meal – for regular adults. However, if you have been given a […]
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The GFR, or glomerular filtration rate, is the marker by which many of your health decisions will be made. Glomerular filtration rate is quite a mouthful and can seem very complicated. The more information you have at your disposal, however, the better able you can be to make the best decisions regarding your health. So, […]
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