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The Flu Shot After a Kidney Transplant

The Flu Shot After a Kidney Transplant Patient Education Flu vaccination Vaccination Tests and Procedures Transplant recipients Kidney groups Immunos...

Treatments and therapies,

Tests and procedures,

Transplant recipients ,

Immunosuppressants,

Flu vaccination

5 Healthy Holiday Tips For Kidney Patients

Holiday parties with family and friends can be a highlight of the holiday season. Dieting during the holidays is no fun! Many people throw their diets...

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Exercise and physical activity,

Diet and meal planning,

Coffee and Kidney Disease: Is it Safe?

When people find out they have kidney disease and must make dietary changes, one of the first questions they ask is, “Do I need to give up my coffee?”...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and meal planning,

Returning to Work While on Dialysis

Returning to Work While on Dialysis Patient Education Employment and working Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing Dialysis Treatments and therapies B...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Employment and working

How to Dress for Dialysis Access

How to Dress for Dialysis Access Patient Education Hemodialysis Dialysis Treatments and therapies Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibiliti...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies,

Mental health and wellness,

Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibilities,

Coping and self-care,

The Meat And Potatoes of Potassium

Say Goodbye to High Blood Potassium With These Dietitian-Approved Tips

Diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

Diet and meal planning,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Water, Water Everywhere, and Not a Drop to Drink

By Katy Wilkens, MS, Registered Dietitian, and Department Head at Northwest Kidney Centers, Seattle WA. Water is life. Without it, nothing would live...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

Signs and symptoms,

Diet and meal planning,

Fluid overload and edema,

7 Tips to Protect Your Kidneys Before, During and After An Emergency

Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common across the country. Here are 7 tips to protect your kidneys before, during and after an emerge...

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and meal planning,

Disaster preparadness,

Emergency meal planning

Your First Visit with a Kidney Doctor

Your First Visit with a Kidney Doctor Patient Education Patient advocacy Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy Health systems, social syst...

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Patient advocacy

Pediatric Transplant: Giving Kids a Second Chance

http://www.kidney.org/livingdonationPriya Verghese is Professor of Nephrology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a pediat...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Children and adolescents,

Organ donation,

Kidney transplantation