Find printable flyers to help people learn about kidney disease, testing, nutrition, treatment options, transplant, living donation, and questions to ask their doctor. Flyers are available for personal or educational use. Some flyers are also available in Spanish and other languages.
Table of Contents
- Kidney Health
- Know Your Risk for CKD
- Understand your kidney numbers and tests
- Living With and Managing Kidney Disease
- Nutrition and Kidney Disease
- Superfoods
- Kidney failure, dialysis, and transplant
- Living Donation
- Conditions that May Affect Your Kidneys
- Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider
- Additional Languages
- Spanish
- Arabic
- Bosnian
- Burmese
- Dari
- Farsi
- Kinyarwanda
- Nepali
- Pashto
- Somali
- Swahili
- Vietnamese
- Commercial Use and Copyright Information
Living With and Managing Kidney Disease
This section is for people who are newly diagnosed or living with chronic kidney disease. These flyers offer practical information to help people take care of their health, stay active, prepare for appointments, and understand important steps like vaccines and ongoing care.
Nutrition and Kidney Disease
Nutrition needs can change based on a person’s stage of kidney disease, treatment plan, labs, culture, budget, and overall health. This section brings together flyers on eating well, nutrients to watch, plant-based eating, cultural food choices, and transplant nutrition to help people make food choices that fit their individual care plan.
Eating well with kidney disease
- Good Nutrition
- Eating Well with Kidney Disease on a Limited Budget
- Medical Nutrition Therapy for Kidney Disease
Nutrients to watch
- If You Need to Limit Sodium
- If You Need to Limit Potassium
- If You Need to Limit Phosphorus
- If You Need to Limit Protein
- Kidney Disease and Protein
- Low Protein Diet and CKD
Kidney Friendly Diets
Kidney-Friendly Diet by Culture
Transplant Nutrition
Kidney failure, dialysis, and transplant
Information for people exploring treatment options for kidney failure, including dialysis, home dialysis, and kidney transplant. These flyers can help people understand their choices, prepare for treatment, and talk with their doctor about what may be right for them.
Dialysis
Kidney Transplant
Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider
This section includes flyers that can help people prepare for conversations with their doctor about kidney disease, nutrition, treatment options, and next steps in their care. These questions can make it easier to understand what to ask, what to write down, and how to take an active role in care decisions.
CKD Basics and Diagnosis
CKD stages
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 1
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 2
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Nutrition and kidney disease
- About Nutrition: Early Stage CKD
- About Nutrition: Kidney Failure/Dialysis
- Eating Well with Kidney Disease on a Limited Budget
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
Kidney failure and treatment options
Spanish
Learn about kidney health
- 6 Steps to Prevent Kidney Disease
- 5 Surprising Ways You May Be Damaging Your Kidneys
- How Your Kidneys Work
- Kidneys and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Making Choices to Keep You and Your Kidneys Healthy
Know your risk
Understand your kidney numbers and tests
Kidney conditions that may affect your care
Nutrition and kidney disease
- Kidney Disease and Protein
- Kidney Transplant Diet
- Low Protein Diet and CKD
- Plant Based Diets and Early CKD
- Plant Based Diets and Kidney Failure
- If You Need to Limit Sodium
- If You Need to Limit Potassium
- If You Need to Limit Phosphorus
- If You Need to Limit Protein
Fruits
Vegetables
Proteins and Dairy
Pantry and cooking
Manage kidney disease
- Living with One Kidney
- Staying Fit with Kidney Disease
- 7 Ways to Help Manage Your Kidney Disease
- Newly Diagnosed with Kidney Disease
- Subcutaneous Injections for Immunotherapy in Kidney Cancer
Kidney failure, dialysis, and transplant
- Diabetes and Dialysis
- High KDPI Fact Sheet
Questions to ask your doctor
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 1
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 2
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Commercial Use and Copyright Information
Commercial Use
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