Are You Taking Multiple Medications? January 14, 2020 By DNA Admin Did you know that some medications are harmful to your kidneys? Many medications do not affect your kidneys. Other medications can damage your kidneys causing a decrease in the kidney’s … Continued
Become an Involved Patient January 14, 2020 By DNA Admin Did you know that patients who are actively involved in their healthcare are healthier and have better outcomes? What does it take to actively participate in your care as apatient? … Continued
Tips for Dealing With Holiday Stress December 14, 2019 By DNA Admin The holiday season sometimes brings on stress and depression. And it’s no wonder. The holidays present an array of demands such as parties, shopping, baking, cleaning and entertaining, to name … Continued
The Gift of Giving December 1, 2019 By DNA Admin The holiday season is a special time that you may want to focus on giving back. Below are a few ideas of ways to celebrate the Gift of Giving. Did … Continued
Medical Nutrition Therapy & Chronic Kidney Disease November 28, 2019 By DNA Admin Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is nutrition counseling with a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. MNT helps to treat and slow down chronic kidney disease (CKD). An MNT session includes your health problems, … Continued
Celebrate the Holidays with Kidney-Friendly Festive Foods November 13, 2019 By DNA Admin HOLIDAY MENU: Whether spending time with family and friends or on your own this year, it’s always good to plan ahead for holiday meals. So many of us grew up with … Continued
Emotional Health & Wellness October 13, 2019 By DNA Admin Have you ever gone to your doctor for either the first time or for a follow-up visit and received some news that was either surprising or worse than you had … Continued
What You Need to Know about CKD and Kidney Stones August 13, 2019 By DNA Admin More than half a million people go to emergency rooms for kidney stone problems each year. It is estimated that one in ten people will have a kidney stone at some time … Continued
A Kidney-Friendly Menu for Outdoor Summer Fun! July 13, 2019 By DNA Admin Grilled Chicken Corn on the Cob Summer Greens (with cabbage, carrots, radishes & homemade dressing) Bowtie Pasta Salad (with purple onion & diced bell pepper) Chilled Fresh Fruit Mix (with … Continued
Men and Chronic Kidney Disease June 13, 2019 By DNA Admin Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects an estimated 30 million Americans. This is 1 out of every 7 adults. Are you at risk for chronic kidney disease? Diabetes, high blood pressure, … Continued