If you are an Indian but have been living in the USA and in case you have your parents visiting you, then you are sure to have butterflies in your stomach. Thats mainly because you may not be able to cook as many food options as in India. And if in case any of your […]
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This article will highlight what is Ramadan, why is it observed, what are the eating restrictions and whether can individuals with kidney issues including kidney stones or chronic kidney disease (CKD) observe fasting. Our kidney dietitian – Dr Rachana Jasani will also throw light on what are the key points to be kept in mind
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Constipation is a health condition that refers to incomplete bowel evacuation; in short, difficulty in passing stools. It is often associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Dietary factors that contribute to constipation are low-fiber diets, restricted fluid intake while other factors include reduced physical activity and medications that contribute to sluggish digestion. Renal diets are
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Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetically accquired condition that causes cysts to grow within the kidneys. Over a period of time, multiple fluid-filled cysts can lead to enlargement of kidneys and possible derangement in overall kidney function. One of the most debated topics in PKD management is water intake—should patients drink more water or
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Obesity is a significant risk factor diabetes, hypertension and both of which are the leading causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Hence, it is important to lose weight. If you are aiming weight loss, increasing the protein intake is one of the hallmarks. High protein diet when combined with a low carbohydrate and low calorie
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