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CKD vs Hemodialysis diet?

What are the key differences between a diet for a CKD4 (not on dialysis) patient, and one who is on hemodialysis?

What are the key differences between a diet for a CKD4 (not on dialysis) patient...

KelliC_NKF

•6 years ago

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Ask me anything!

Hi, this is Katy Wilkens, I am a renal dietitian who loves to help people with questions about the healthiest way to eat on dialysis. I have worked with people...

Hi, this is Katy Wilkens, I am a renal dietitian who loves to help people with q...

KatyWilkens

•6 years ago

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LIVE Q&A with renal dietitian TODAY at 3-4 pm Eastern Time!

Live Q&A with renal dietitian TODAY at 3-4 pm Eastern Time!

KelliC_NKF

•6 years ago

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Diet

I have been on dialysis now for 2 yrs and would like to know what is the best diet to lose weight to meet the transplant goal.

I have been on dialysis now for 2 yrs and would like to know what is the best di...

foxesden

•6 years ago

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Exercise

Can I exercise while on dialysis?

YollyD_NKF

•6 years ago

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Save the Date - Live Q&A

Join us on January 31st from 3-4 pm Eastern Time for a live Q&A with renal dietitian Katy Wilkens!

Join us on January 31st from 3-4 pm Eastern Time for a live Q&A with renal dieti...

KelliC_NKF

•6 years ago

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Deep cough

My sister has been going for dialysis for 9-10 years. She has also been hospitalized for chest infections etc. She has a very bad cough and tends to cough...

My sister has been going for dialysis for 9-10 years. She has also been hospital...

Bronwynm2003

•6 years ago

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Grains keep coming out from my skin

Its literally a 'grain' that looks like salt crystal, tiny and solid. At first it only happens at night, while I was sleeping. But nowdays, it happens all day...

Its literally a 'grain' that looks like salt crystal, tiny and solid. At first ...

kinpri

•6 years ago

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New to dialysis

Hi, I'm new here too. Glad there's a place that I can talk to folks going through the same thing. I'm going tomorrow to have cathodor put in my neck, (due to...

Hi, I'm new here too. Glad there's a place that I can talk to folks going throug...

sjbennage

•6 years ago

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swollen hurting fingers on fiscula hand

Hi, I'm a newby and have a zillion and one questions. Thanx for being here for me! I recently had a fistula put in and the surgeon chose an area a bit above my...

Hi, I'm a newby and have a zillion and one questions. Thanx for being here for m...

lbrmarsh

•6 years ago

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ibs and dialysis

I have irritable bowel syndrome (YUCH!) and need to run to bathroom frequently and immediately. I will probably be starting dialysis in a center in the near...

I have irritable bowel syndrome (YUCH!) and need to run to bathroom frequently a...

lbrmarsh

•6 years ago

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Problem with staff at dialysis center

I have been having problems with the social worker at my dialysis center. She interferes when I am speaking to mother staff and says I am disrespectful in a...

I have been having problems with the social worker at my dialysis center. She i...

Ribbit60

•6 years ago

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Posts - Kidney Dialysis | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Dialysis

All posts for January 2018

CKD vs Hemodialysis diet?

Ask me anything!

LIVE Q&A with renal dietitian TODAY at 3-4 pm Eastern Time!

Diet

Exercise

Save the Date - Live Q&A

Deep cough

Grains keep coming out from my skin

New to dialysis

swollen hurting fingers on fiscula hand

ibs and dialysis

Problem with staff at dialysis center

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