Toast, tacos, sushi, avocados are delicious with most types of cuisine. These creamy green fruits are a nutrient-dense food that are a staple in many individuals’ diets. But can you eat avocados when you have chronic kidney disease? It’s important to review the nutrients that are in avocados first. Avocado Nutrition Facts Avocados are packed… Continue reading Can You Eat Avocados When You Have Chronic Kidney Disease?
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How to Navigate a Fast Food Menu with CKD
By: Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN, PatientsLikeMe Contributor Picture this. You are having a busy day with appointments, errands, and family obligations. The easiest thing right now would be to stop and get fast food. So, you pull into the drive thru and order your meal. Now, you have food and can get all of your… Continue reading How to Navigate a Fast Food Menu with CKD
How to Navigate a Restaurant Menu with Chronic Kidney Disease
By: Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN, PatientsLikeMe Contributor Enjoying a meal at a restaurant with loved ones is a nice way to connect with others and enjoy a well-cooked meal. When it comes to going out to eat with chronic kidney disease, there can be a lot to keep in mind. Instead of avoiding it altogether,… Continue reading How to Navigate a Restaurant Menu with Chronic Kidney Disease
Protecting your Heart Health with Chronic Kidney Disease
By: Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN, PatientsLikeMe Contributor In honor of American Heart Month, it’s important to discuss the connection between heart health and chronic kidney disease. When managing CKD/chronic kidney disease, medications and lifestyle, and diet changes can help keep the kidneys protected. Another important topic to keep in mind is heart health. Heart health… Continue reading Protecting your Heart Health with Chronic Kidney Disease
Can You Eat Sandwiches With Kidney Disease?
By: Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN, PatientsLikeMe Contributor Sandwiches are a favorite lunch option for so many people in the world. They are easy to make, compact, and travel well in a lunch box. Turkey, ham, tuna, and cheese, the possibilities are endless! Consider Your Sandwich Ingredients When it comes to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), sandwiches… Continue reading Can You Eat Sandwiches With Kidney Disease?
Eating Right for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
By: Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN, PatientsLikeMe Contributor If you have CKD, chances are you have seen so much conflicting information online about what to eat with chronic kidney disease. From Google telling you that you can only eat white bread and grilled chicken to Facebook groups telling you oils are terrible for your kidneys. If… Continue reading Eating Right for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)