Dialysis Diet

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• Dialysis Diet What Food To Eat for Kidney
  Health?
• By Mathea Ford, RD/LD
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A Dialysis Diet Is Critical To Your Success

• Dialysis is a procedure which removes metabolic
  waste products from the body
• It is important for patients to follow a dialysis
  diet between dialysis treatment
• Dialysis patients have very specific dietary
  needs which can vary after each dialysis.

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What Nutrients Does A Dialysis Diet Control?

• Regulates the amount of daily consumption of
  protein, sodium, potassium, phosphorous and
  fluids
• Patients are also advised to restrict fluid
  intake between treatments on a dialysis diet

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A Dialysis Diet Needs to Follow Certain
Guidelines

• PROTEIN-protein intake builds up waste products
  in the blood
• SODIUM-Patients should restrict sodium intake
• POTASSIUM-daily intake of potassium needs to be
  controlled
• PHOSPHORUS-dietary intake of phosphorous should
  be restricted
• FLUIDS-between the treatments fluid intake should
  be monitored

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