Navigating a Kidney Friendly Diet A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Kidney Disease through
Navigating a KidneyFriendly Diet A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Kidney Disease through , kidneydisease Whats a KidneyFriendly Diet A major function of the kidneys is to get rid of waste and extra fluid from your body through your pee. They also: Balance your bodys minerals, like salt and potassium Balance your bodys fluids Make hormones that affect the way other organs work A kidneyfriendly diet is a way of eating that helps protect your kidneys from further damage. Youll have to limit some foods and fluids so other fluids and minerals like electrolytes dont build up in your body. At the same time, youll have to make sure you get the right balance of protein, calories, vitamins, and minerals. If youre in the early stages of CKD, there may be few, if any, limits on what you can eat. But as your disease gets worse, youll have to be more careful about what you put into your body. Cut the Sodium This mineral is found naturally in many foods. Its most common in t
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