Diet changes are needed when kidney function is impaired, so many patients are curious and wonder if kidney function can be improved with diet. If yes, so what is the diet to improve kidney function? Can kidney function be improved with die...Read More
When diagnosed with CKD, patients are often required to follow a renal-friendly diet. One of the requirements is to control sodium intake. Why is monitoring sodium intake important for people with CKD? Now lets have a quick look. Sodium int...Read More
MSG, the abbreviation of Monosodium Glutamate, is used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer. Once people are diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), they are eager to know what they can eat and what they cannot eat. Recently, one...Read More
Vitamins are a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism. Vitamin deficiency may affect the normal function of body. Is there any vitamin supplement I can take to stop the decrease of function? Yes, vita...Read More
Chromium is a kind of essential trace element, which has many health benefits, such as lower blood sugar. Without enough chromium in the body, you may get diabetes, have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, cataract, uremia, etc. Is...Read More
The lemon pudding has a wonderful lemon flavor and it is delicious so that many people like to eat this dessert. However, is lemon pudding OK for someone on a renal diet. Generally speaking, lemon is OK for someone on a renal diet. However,...Read More
Cashew nut is a kind of kidney-shaped nuts, which does not only taste delicious, but also has rich nutrient values. Is cashew nuts good for patients of chronic kidney disease? Cashew nuts have some health benefits for CKD patients -Improve...Read More
As a chronic kidney disease (CKD) patient, can I eat sunflower seeds? Sunflower seeds have abundant health benefits including removal of free radicals, anti-inflammatory properties, cardiovascular benefits and bone health. From these aspect...Read More