Renal Health

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The Role of the Renal Registered Dietitian (RDN, CSR)

Here is the role of the renal registered dietitian and registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) with a board certification as a certified specialist in renal nutrition (CSR). To understand what a renal dietitian does, it’s important to first know what dietitians do.  Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) are healthcare professionals trained to provide

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Genitourinary Diseases And Health: What’s the Rush?

Most people throughout the course of their lifetime will experience some type of problem with their genitourinary health. Genitourinary diseases (GD) or dysfunction involve the reproductive system and the urinary system (both male and female). Because of the proximity of these organs and the sharing of blood vessels and nerve function, genitourinary diseases are often

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Peritoneal Dialysis Complications – Is Peritoneal Dialysis For Me?

If you are reading this and wondering what peritoneal dialysis is, you have stepped into a very small, but very relevant room. “I know what dialysis is, but not sure what peritoneal means”. If you know what dialysis is, then you know that it is a treatment that people with kidney failure (non-working kidneys) must

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Phosphate Binder in Kidney Patients – Time To Talk About Phosphorus?

High phosphorus (hyperphosphatemia) in kidney disease patients, why are renal dietitians obsessed with controlling Phosphorus? Well, there are plenty of reasons, but I will try to narrow it down to just three. Also, check out this blog, for foods high in phosphorus and information related to a phosphate binder or a phosphorus binder for kidney

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Renal Dietitian Answers Real Questions Of Dialysis Patients

Are you on dialysis and looking for answers to your problems? A registered renal dietitian with a specialization in renal nutrition provides real answers to the real questions of dialysis patients. All the questions/queries of dialysis patients on diet, nutrition, high phosphorus foods, binders, alcohol, energy levels, protein, water, missed treatment, etc. are answered by a renal dietitian. 

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