Why do you need a diabetes dietitian especially during Ramadan? Ramadan is the holy month for Muslims in which fasting is observed by almost all adults. Most Muslims, except those with illnesses; are mandated to observe fasting from dawn to dusk. Fasting during this holy month is considered as one of the pillars of Islam, […]
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As India is witnessing the third wave of covid-19 pandemic which has been spreading incessantly, individuals with kidney transplant too have been dragged into the flow. As these patients have compromised immunity levels due to their immunity suppressing medications, such rapidly spreading infections may need medical and nutritional attention. These patients are usually on a
Come December, one looks forward to destress as well as celebrate with friends and family. However, with the increasing scare of the new variant of coronavirus i.e. Omicron in India; Christmas celebrations this year too will remain indoors. Hence, in order to help patients who are on a kidney diet or dialysis diet select a
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) refers to progressive failure of kidneys. It is an irreversible damage and may last from several months to years before getting worsened to end stage kidney disease (ESKD). There are in all 5 stages of CKD and the last i.e. V stage is referred to as ESKD which requires dialysis or
National nutrition week is a health initiative by the Government of India to raise awareness on nutrition. It is celebrated each year from 1st to 7th September and is aimed at raising awareness about the importance of nutrition at all the stages of life. The theme for this year is “feeding smart right from the
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