Your Kidney Connection
Your Lab Results Play An Important Role in Your Nephrology Appointment
Your lab results play an important role in your nephrology appointment! Completing your lab tests before your appointment with your kidney doctor can empower you to take control of your kidney health. Having your lab results ready provides valuable insights into...
Foodie Friday: Kidney-Friendly Summer Recipe
Happy Foodie Friday! Are you looking for a delicious and kidney-friendly summer recipe? Look no further! Why not try Grilled Summer Vegetables with Polenta? This dish not only satisfies your taste buds but also keeps your kidney health in mind. We discovered...
Staying Hydrated with Kidney Disease
Living with kidney disease can be challenging, but managing your hydration levels is one vital aspect that should never be overlooked. By staying properly hydrated, you can alleviate symptoms, maintain kidney health, and improve your overall well-being. Here, we...
Chronic Kidney Disease: Nutrition Matters
One of the main challenges kidney patients is switching to a renal diet. An excellent kidney care resource - the National Kidney Foundation has partnered with Community Health Resource Center to present the Chronic Kidney Disease: Nutrition Matters educational...
Kidney Care Resources
The August Kidney Conversations with ReMend webinar focused on the need for patients to have access to comprehensive knowledge about kidney care resources available to them. The conversation featured Amy Hewitt, Executive Director for the National Kidney...
Doctor’s Note: Chronic Conditions
Chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure are leading causes of kidney disease. By managing these conditions effectively through lifestyle changes, prescribed medications, and regular check-ups, you can safeguard your kidneys. Watch this short,...
Foodie Friday: Woks Up Doc?
You don't really need a wok to prepare this tasty, versatile dish! Feel free to add or substitute other kidney-friendly veggies like zucchini and carrots to this Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry recipe. Ingredients: - 2 chicken breasts, cut into small pieces - 1...
Doctor’s Note: Herbal Supplements
Herbal supplements may seem harmless, but some can potentially harm your kidneys. Be cautious when using herbal products and consult with a healthcare professional to ensure their safety and effectiveness. Check out this video featuring Dr. Videen discussing the...
