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Renal Diet Cookbook, Paperback / softback Book

Renal Diet Cookbook Paperback / softback

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Are you looking for a complete guide for fixing your renal issues? Then keep reading...

People with kidney disease must stick to a renal or kidney diet in order to reduce their blood waste. Wastes in the blood are released from food and liquids taken by the patient. When the kidney is not functioning properly, it means wastes are not properly filtered. If wastes are retained in the blood, it has an impact on the patient's electrolyte levels. Adhering to the kidney diet will result in the proper function of the kidney and reduce the incidence of complete failure in kidney function. 

A renal diet means low phosphorus and sodium. It also stresses the need to eat meals with high-quality protein and a low amount of fluid. Even some patients may need to reduce potassium and calcium. As we know, every person's body is different, so it is vital each patient work one on one with a renal dietitian to figure out what diet is suitable for them. 

A renal diet means a diet that has been recommended for a kidney disease patient, which is based on the extent the disease has advanced, blood work results, medications being used, and any other dietary needs. There is no standard renal diet, it varies from patient to patient and can change over time as necessary.

Here are some benefits you will reap from renal diet: 

* Control the kidney disease. The renal diet aims to help the patient expel the toxic waste in the body, wastes that can enter the body through food. So, it makes sure that unwanted substances are kept out of the diet. 

* The kidney is not overtaxed. Managing certain electrolytes and protein consumption is important to enable the kidney function well and regulate the blood pressure. 

* Prevent kidney failure progression. Renal dietitians most concern is to prevent kidney failure, so it is important to make sure that the renal plan is healthy in order to manage the progression of the disease. 

* Control the level of body potassium and phosphorous. A well-orchestrated renal diet menu can also regulate your protein consumption, at the same time keeping the bone's strength by ensuring that phosphorus levels isn't beyond what the body needs. 

This book covers the following topics:

*  Understanding kidney disease

*  The importance of a healthy lifestyle and diet

*  Meal planning with kidney disease

*  Foods to avoid dialysis

*  Key nutritional concerns

*  Controlling protein in renal diet

*  Renal diet recipes

...And much more

 


 

 

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