Diet & Fluid Control Tips for Dialysis Patients

Make your low salt food Tasty! by Chahat Rathour - If you are suffering from kidney disease, you need to follow a confined diet to help control chemical and fluid levels in your blood. This diet should limit sodium, potassium, and phosphorus in your food. It might seem hard for…
Break the Salt Addiction by Chahat Rathour - Our cravings for Salt go strong. Because Salt is a mineral and electrolyte which maintains right amount of fluid in our body that helps in good functioning of our health. And, it is rather Tasty. When we want to bring…
Avoid Artificial Salt Substitutes, Go Natural! by Bhavini Bhardwaj - “A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.” The quote holds a strong message as balanced intake of every necessary ingredient is important for a fit body. Being affected by any sort of kidney disease, it becomes really very…
How to manage your daily fluid quota? by Bhavini Bhardwaj - We are told that a healthy body normally needs up to eight glasses of water a day to maintain fluid balance. However, this is not true if you are suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) that has progressed to its…
The Art of Savouring for Fluid Control by Team 7Med - Dialysis patients need to limit their fluid intake to be healthy. Too much fluid can raise blood pressure, cause damage to the heart, result in swelling, and make your next dialysis treatment uncomfortable. It is, hence, really important to get…
Few tips to control thirst & fluid intake by Bhavini Bhardwaj - Water is life. Without it, nothing would live on the planet. So it is really difficult when you start dialysis, and you are told by your clinical care team to restrict your daily intake of water. But it is very…
5 Potassium Rich Fruits that CKD Patients Should Avoid by Rishabh Saxena - In this article we list a few potassium rich fruits that CKD patients should avoid. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition where a person’s kidneys are damaged & they gradually lose their function. This may eventually lead to kidney…
5 Potassium Rich Vegetables that CKD Patients Should Avoid by Rishabh Saxena - In this article we will explore potassium rich vegetables that CKD patients should avoid. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients undergoing dialysis treatment need to monitor their food sources and quantities. This considerably reduces the risk of any toxic build up…