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Diabetes
Hypertension
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Cardiovascular Disease/Hyperlipidemia
Weight Management
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Wellness
Mental Health

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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

The Relationship Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension

In this article, we will look at why chronic kidney disease and hypertension are related, and how we can manage these conditions to improve our health.

Anna Sramek, RD
Aug 22, 2023

Kidney Disease and Potassium

Managing potassium intake is crucial in preserving kidney function and preventing complications. Here's what you need to know.

Anna Sramek, RD
Jul 25, 2023

Diabetes and Kidney Function

Diabetes is often associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Read this article now to learn about medical and lifestyle treatment!

Nina Ghamrawi, MS, RD, CDE
Jul 11, 2023

Phosphorus and Kidney Disease

When we have chronic kidney disease, we might need to reduce phosphorus intake. Read on to find out the most common sources of phosphorus in our diets!

Anna Sramek, RD
Nov 22, 2022

I Have Kidney Disease. Why Monitor My Blood Sugar?

High blood sugar level can damage your arteries and organs, and especially your sensitive kidneys, keeping an eye on your blood sugar is crucial to protect your kidneys from further damage.

Nina Ghamrawi, MS, RD, CDE
May 17, 2022

Why Is Blood Pressure Monitoring Important for Kidney Disease?

High blood pressure causes kidney damage, and vice versa. If you have high blood pressure, measuring your blood pressure twice daily is recommended.

Nina Ghamrawi, MS, RD, CDE
May 17, 2022

Nutrition Tips For End-Stage Kidney Disease

If you have end-stage kidney disease, this means that your kidneys are having trouble balancing certain minerals and filtering toxins from digestion. This can lead to loss of calcium from the bones, trouble with your heart rhythm, and severe pain and symptoms that affect your ability to do simple daily tasks. Keep reading to learn some great nutrition tips for end-stage kidney disease.

Nina Ghamrawi, MS, RD, CDE
Mar 24, 2022

What Should I Eat for My Kidney Health? Nutrition for Stage 3 to 4 Kidney Disease

While exercising regularly and taking medicines as prescribed by your health care provider may help slow down the progression of kidney disease, when you already have kidney disease, how you eat makes a huge difference. Read more to learn the some great nutrition tips for kidney disease in all the different stages.

Nina Ghamrawi, MS, RD, CDE
Mar 9, 2022