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Hi Everyone, Is it safe to sprinkle flaxseeds and chia seeds on breakfast porridge as my EGFR is currently 17? Thanks

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Since everyone's condition is different, it would be best to speak with a dietician about food choices at your stage. Although they have a lot of health benefits Chia seeds are high in phosphorus which could be a problem for someone at your stage.

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A great question to ask the dietitian during our live Q&A on Sept 19th from 2-3pm ET!

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