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Kidney transplant diet

Renal Dietitian shares 5 tips to lower potassium levels through diet modifications

Potassium is a mineral present in our blood. It works in coordination with sodium in your body. Sodium and potassium, also known as electrolytes hold a considerable importance when it comes to kidney disease. Kidneys are the ones responsible for maintaining electrolyte balance. Weak kidneys are unable to do this job efficiently and hence, sometimes …

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Alkaline Water for Kidney Health: Is it Really Beneficial?

In today’s exceedingly progressive era of social media, there is always one or other buzz relating to health and fitness. Whether it is the use of vegetables juice for detox or use of coriander juice/ barley water to cure kidney ailments or the use of alkaline water for kidney health! We come across several patients …

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Kidney transplant diet: do’s and dont’s to keep in mind post-kidney transplant

Kidney transplantation is a type of renal replacement therapy that is recommended for patients with end stage kidney disease. It is a surgical process wherein a kidney is removed from a healthy donor and transplanted into body of the ailing recipient (patient). Dietary recommendations change usually at all stages of kidney diseases including pre- dialysis …

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Why does your waistline matter more than your body weight?

Body weight in simplest terms is how much you weigh on the weighing scale. This weight includes the weight of your bones, muscles, fats as well as your body water. Apart of your body weight there are several other indices that are also better indicators of your overall health and its future prospects. These indices …

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Diet Consultation

8 things you should keep in mind before going for a nutrition consultation

Nutrition consultation involves one-to-one discussion with a Nutritionist regarding your food intake and the modifications that you may need according to your health status. A Nutritionist is a person who is qualified to: assess your nutrition status based on several parameters provide guidance to make healthy modifications monitor and evaluate your health as per the …

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