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Fad Diets Versus Prescribed Diets for Kidney Disease

Juice detoxes, intermittent fasting, and the cabbage soup diet: What do these have in common? They're all fad diets. What is a fad diet, and should people with...

Juice detoxes, intermittent fasting, and the cabbage soup diet: What do these ha...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•3 months ago

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Has anyone experienced eye puffiness?

I just started to feel this since last week, I think my sodium intake probably was high, but even I lowered it now, I still feel it after just eating a toast...

I just started to feel this since last week, I think my sodium intake probably w...

howietung

•6 months ago

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Mail order meal plans

I am stage 3B, and I'm unfortunately very low income so I use SNAP benefits to buy my groceries. The problem is that I'm flummoxed by the fact that all of the...

I am stage 3B, and I'm unfortunately very low income so I use SNAP benefits to b...

BecBoo02

•10 months ago

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Healthy Kidneys, Happy Thanksgiving: 5 Delicious Recipes to Try

The Thanksgiving Holiday is almost here! Try these 5 delicious and kidney-friendly recipes with family and friends....

The Thanksgiving Holiday is almost here! Try these 5 delicious and kidney-friend...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•1 year ago

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Fall into Flavor: 5 Kidney-Friendly Recipes for Autumn

Have you felt a cool breeze in the air? Autumn is on its way! Enjoy these 5 kidney-friendly recipes to kick off the new season....

Have you felt a cool breeze in the air? Autumn is on its way! Enjoy these 5 kidn...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•1 year ago

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5 Kidney-Friendly Summer Recipes That Will Please a Crowd

Are you cooking to impress at your Fourth Of July BBQ? Here are 5 delicious and kidney-friendly recipes to try....

Are you cooking to impress at your Fourth Of July BBQ? Here are 5 delicious and ...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•1 year ago

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HELP⁉️❓🆘

I could really use some help with shopping & preparing CKD specific meals. However I'm having quite the dilemma right now. One problem is I'm low income, &...

I could really use some help with shopping & preparing CKD specific meals. Howev...

BecBoo02

•1 year ago

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Need help finding Diet App for tracking dietary intake

Hi. I have been monitoring my intake but no formal or efficient way to track daily intake: protein, sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorous, sugar, fat,...

Hi. I have been monitoring my intake but no formal or efficient way to track dai...

Dana66CKD

•2 years ago

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Low sodium diet

Hi everyone!I am here, on this forum for my husband's CKD/proteinuria (all unexplained- kidney biopsy was "normal" as well as his genetic test). Anyway, his...

Hi everyone!I am here, on this forum for my husband's CKD/proteinuria (all unexp...

Bananas2007

•2 years ago

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potassium level intake not settled science

interesting article about studies concerning CKD and potassium intake. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360460/

interesting article about studies concerning CKD and potassium intake. https://w...

70Beach

•2 years ago

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meat for the kidneys

What meat can you eat that’s good for your kidneys?

Elslee

•2 years ago

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Meals & Exercise

Post- transplant 15 months. I eat at 11:30 and 4:30-5pm. I feel so much better and sleep better, it helps my sugar stay lowered too. I have a very light snack...

Post- transplant 15 months. I eat at 11:30 and 4:30-5pm. I feel so much better ...

Porter20

•2 years ago

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Bad taste

I have stage 4 CKD. Lately, almost everything I eat. Only a few things taste ok for me to eat. Why?

I have stage 4 CKD. Lately, almost everything I eat. Only a few things taste ok ...

oxymoron60

•2 years ago

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Ring in the New Year with 5 Kidney Disease-Friendly Superfoods

We want to share five healthy food choices to help kickstart your new year. To learn more, visit:...

We want to share five healthy food choices to help kickstart your new year. To l...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•2 years ago

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Another Diet Question

Thank you all for talking to me about soda, now I have another question. I've looked through various websites about CKD diets, looked at various recipes and...

Thank you all for talking to me about soda, now I have another question. I've l...

TheSQLGuy

•2 years ago

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Soda replacement

Recently diagnosed with CKD Stage 3a. I drink about 2 cans of Diet Dr. Pepper a day, but in reading about CKD, I need to stop. Any suggestions on where to...

Recently diagnosed with CKD Stage 3a. I drink about 2 cans of Diet Dr. Pepper a...

TheSQLGuy

•2 years ago

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Thanksgiving Feast Fit for People with Kidney Disease

Are you ready for the upcoming Holiday? Enjoy these 4 kidney-friendly Thanksgiving dishes with family and friends!...

Are you ready for the upcoming Holiday? Enjoy these 4 kidney-friendly Thanksgivi...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•2 years ago

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4 Kidney Friendly Recipes for Labor Day

Looking for the perfect way to close out the Summer? Enjoy these 4 kidney friendly recipes for Labor Day....

Looking for the perfect way to close out the Summer? Enjoy these 4 kidney friend...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•2 years ago

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Celebrate the 4th of July with this Kidney-Friendly Menu

Are you ready for a 4th of July cookout? Here are 4 kidney-friendly recipes that are sure to wow your friends and family!...

Are you ready for a 4th of July cookout? Here are 4 kidney-friendly recipes that...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•2 years ago

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Food Choices After Transplant

I am scheduled for a kidney transplant from my sister on July 6, 2022. I've been eating plant-based foods for a few months (suggestion from my nephrologist)....

I am scheduled for a kidney transplant from my sister on July 6, 2022. I've bee...

frebusmaxwell

•2 years ago

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Hot Topics: Plant-Based Diets and Kidney Disease

There was a time when plant-based foods were frowned upon for kidney patients, but now the gears have entirely shifted. With guidance from a registered...

There was a time when plant-based foods were frowned upon for kidney patients, b...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•3 years ago

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Has anyone did the hair analysis test for minerals and vitamins?

This is my last solution to figure out what’s going on with my body aches. Please let me know if you ever done it before and how was the outcome?

This is my last solution to figure out what’s going on with my body aches. Pleas...

Serlo92

•3 years ago

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New egfr after no heavy lifting

Well havent been able to hit the gym in awhile. Too busy working just had my bloodwork done my egfr went from 60 to 89. Im still under the impression that...

Well havent been able to hit the gym in awhile. Too busy working just had my blo...

Inhuman2019

•3 years ago

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EATING RAW PEANUTS

ARE RAW PEANUTS GOOD OR BAD FOR STAGE 3 CKD?

pigeonman

•3 years ago

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What happened when they put you on steroids?

Did you gain weight -- and more importantly, how did you burn it off? I've been doing WW for 2-1/2 years now, and lost 20 lbs. I really like where my weight is...

Did you gain weight -- and more importantly, how did you burn it off? I've been ...

PurpleKatisha

•3 years ago

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blood sugar control

having trouble controlling after breakfast bs spikes. Take metformin and glimepiride but am spikes frequently around 215. Any suggestions?? Last a1c was 6.3...

having trouble controlling after breakfast bs spikes. Take metformin and glimep...

mickeyba1

•3 years ago

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Weight gain?

Type 2 diabetes and now ckd. So protein and carbs are limited. But I am steadily losing weight. Wondering what your best ideas might be for gaining weight....

Type 2 diabetes and now ckd. So protein and carbs are limited. But I am steadi...

mickeyba1

•3 years ago

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declining body weight

Any suggestions for increasing weight while reducing blood sugar? Have been reducing carbs to lower blood sugar but struggle maintaining body weight. Am...

Any suggestions for increasing weight while reducing blood sugar? Have been r...

mickeyba1

•3 years ago

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Results : Dietary and lifestyle changes impacting blood and urine parameters

I’ve just had blood and urine tests done after 3 months of a vegetarian / almost vegan diet. I wasn’t allowing myself to get too caught up with expectations...

I’ve just had blood and urine tests done after 3 months of a vegetarian / almost...

Stavrosang

•3 years ago

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Can someone give me an advise on what to eat with CKD 3a?

Can someone give me an advise on what to eat with CKD 3a? Although the report showed my number was 3a, but lately whenever I ate something, after awhile I got...

Can someone give me an advise on what to eat with CKD 3a? Although the report sh...

howietung

•3 years ago

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Kidney Disease

Diet and Nutrition posts

Fad Diets Versus Prescribed Diets for Kidney Disease

Has anyone experienced eye puffiness?

Mail order meal plans

Healthy Kidneys, Happy Thanksgiving: 5 Delicious Recipes to Try

Fall into Flavor: 5 Kidney-Friendly Recipes for Autumn

5 Kidney-Friendly Summer Recipes That Will Please a Crowd

HELP⁉️❓🆘

Need help finding Diet App for tracking dietary intake

Low sodium diet

potassium level intake not settled science

meat for the kidneys

Meals & Exercise

Bad taste

Ring in the New Year with 5 Kidney Disease-Friendly Superfoods

Another Diet Question

Soda replacement

Thanksgiving Feast Fit for People with Kidney Disease

4 Kidney Friendly Recipes for Labor Day

Celebrate the 4th of July with this Kidney-Friendly Menu

Food Choices After Transplant

Hot Topics: Plant-Based Diets and Kidney Disease

Has anyone did the hair analysis test for minerals and vitamins?

New egfr after no heavy lifting

EATING RAW PEANUTS

What happened when they put you on steroids?

blood sugar control

Weight gain?

declining body weight

Results : Dietary and lifestyle changes impacting blood and urine parameters

Can someone give me an advise on what to eat with CKD 3a?

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