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How long have you been diagnosed with kidney disease?
I was diagnosed with kidney failure almost 2 years ago. I've been on dialysis and a transplant waiting list for well over a year. One of the hardest parts of this is the dietary limitations. Everything "healthy" that I like, is restricted. I'm glad I'm not a diabetic, then I'm not sure what I'd eat.
Disclaimer
This group is for discussing how and what to eat, and should not be taken as any type of medical advise.
Discussions
Kidney/pancreas transplant survivor
Hello, I’m new to the group and at seven months post transplant. Simultaneous kidney and pancreas. Type one diabetic for 23 years, end stage renal failure for three. I have always been on the heavier side and have struggled for a very long time with weight loss due to my restrictions, and medications. Hoping that staying…
Phosphorus
Is there anyway to track Phosphorus consumption with this app?
Weight loss.... is it possible?
Anyone with ESKD able to actually loose weight? I need to loose 50lbs to get on the transplant list. Struggling, but trying to follow my diet (s). Any tips, pointers? I'm also a type 1 diabetic.
Starting Home Dialysis --- PD
Just got my catheter put in a week ago, getting flushed today and then will do in center Dialysis to learn how to do at home. Questions I have are more on what foods are normally a part of the diet, and if there are foods I can eat that are freebee's or very little on the big 3 Phosphorus, Potassium, and Sodium?
