Kidney Diet Tips Blog
The kidney diet can be challenging. Kidney Diet Tips helps make sense of all the kidney diet 鈥渞ules鈥 for those with chronic kidney disease or on dialysis.
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Is Watermelon Safe for a Kidney Diet?
The question frequently comes up about watermelon in the dialysis diet. Some patients are told to avoid watermelon…March 16, 2011 -
Hemodialysis and fluid intake: How much to drink?
Last updated: June 25, 2026 People on in-center hemodialysis usually have dialysis treatments three times a week. The…June 24, 2014 -
Corn for a Kidney Diet
Last updated: June 22, 2026 The newest Food Facts Friday post is all about corn. One of the…July 27, 2018
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C is for 鈥ranberries: Perfect berries for a kidney dialysis diet
Last updated: August 12, 2026 Cranberries are the perfect fruit for low potassium kidney diets because they are…January 29, 2008 -
Is it ok to add sugar or fat to a kidney diet?
Lots of people with kidney disease have other health problems–like diabetes, high blood pressure or heart disease. They…January 18, 2008 -
What’s Healthy About the Dialysis Diet?
Diets by nature limit certain foods or food groups. Often this causes dieters to focus on what they…January 8, 2008 -
Holiday Survival
Do you have a plan for surviving the holidays without blowing your kidney diet? With all the social…December 21, 2007 -
Happy Holiday Eating
聽Happy Holiday Eating! Part of enjoying the holidays is staying healthy. For kidney patients this is a challenge…December 11, 2007 -
What are some foods that boost calories but are low in sodium, potassium and phosphorus?
Some calorie boosters include:聽 butter mints cranberry juice cranberry sauce frosting fruit roll-ups hard candy honey jam or…August 14, 2007 -
Why does the renal diet limit some healthy foods?
When a person starts on dialysis, one of the diet contradictions is that all the sudden some foods…July 31, 2007 -
Menu suggestions for a dialysis diet summertime lunch
Looking for a refreshing lunch for a warm summer day? Try one of these low sodium, low potassium,…July 27, 2007 -
Fluid calculation tips for dialysis patients following a fluid restriction
Fluids may be recorded as a measure of fluid ounces (oz), milliliters (ml) or cubic centimeters (cc). centimeters…July 24, 2007 -
Dairy Delicious: Milk and Cheese Products for Kidney Patients
Looking for another alternative to milk and cheese for your renal diet? A company from New York, Delicious…July 9, 2007 -
How much fluid can a person with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis drink?
Fluid intake for hemodialysis patients is limited between dialysis treatments since the kidneys lose the ability to make…July 6, 2007