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People on dialysis may have iron deficiency anemia due to blood loss during treatments and a low iron diet. Symptoms include pale skin, low energy, an...

Fluoride’s impact on CKD is unclear due to limited research. It helps prevent tooth decay but may cause rare bone issues. Check the provided documents...

Plan for emergencies to manage diabetes and health if you skip dialysis. Store non-perishable food, medications, and essential supplies.

Have an emergency meal plan to take care of your health if you miss dialysis. Keep non-perishable food, medications, and essential supplies on hand.

Dining out on dialysis? Plan ahead, watch protein, salt, potassium, and fluids. Choose smaller portions and consult your dietitian for best options.

Understand how cholesterol impacts kidney health and increases heart disease risk in CKD. Learn how to manage cholesterol and protect your kidneys.

Drinking alcohol can harm kidneys, leading to high blood pressure, dehydration, and liver disease. Limit alcohol intake to protect kidney health.

Many common foods contain hidden sugar that can impact kidney health. Watch out for condiments, breakfast cereals, white bread, high-fructose corn syr...

Keep kidneys healthy by drinking enough water daily. Learn safe hydration tips, signs of dehydration, and how much water is right for you.

April showers bring more than just May flowers! Many fruit and vegetable "superfoods" peak this time of year. Learn why certain foods are gi...