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Learn about nutrition and home dialysis, including what nutrients, vitamins, and minerals you need to eat or limit, and which foods have them. 

Non-steroidal MRAs (mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists) like finerenone help protect kidneys and lower cardiovascular risk. Learn about their uses...

Nephrotic syndrome in kids causes swelling and protein loss in urine. Managed with meds and a low-sodium diet. Monitoring is crucial for treatment.

Nuts and seeds come in many types. Though they are high in oil, they offer "good fats"

Enjoy a healthier holiday meal with lower sodium. Make dishes from scratch, choose fresh meats, use low-sodium ingredients, and watch your portions.

Self-cannulation for dialysis is your right and can offer greater control and convenience. It requires proper training and practice. Talk to your care...

Eating healthy is important if you have kidney failure. Good nutrition gives you the energy to do your daily tasks, prevent infection, build and keep ...

Nephropathic cystinosis is a rare, inherited disorder causing cystine buildup. It can affect kidneys, eyes, and other organs, with treatments improvin...

Evaluation and management of nephropathic cystinosis, including diagnosis, treatment with cysteamine, and lifelong care strategies.

People with kidney disease should avoid starfruit, as it can cause harmful effects like confusion and seizures due to a toxin. Consult your doctor for...