Kolbe, Nina M
Avoid Dialysis, 10 Step Diet Plan for Healthier Kidneys
- ISBN 13:
- 9780615322322
- author:
- Kolbe, Nina M
- format:
- Paperback (04 Sep 2014)
- publisher:
- Nina Kolbe
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 107
- Genre:
- General Health & Fitness Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Avoid dialysis by following a 10-step diet plan, as outlined in this comprehensive guide. Written by a board-certified renal dietitian, the book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of your protein, potassium, phosphorus, and sodium requirements. Visual aids, including charts and graphs, help you track your progress and understand your laboratory test results.
Learn how to make informed dietary choices with detailed information on the types of food that are lowest in potassium and phosphorus, as well as eating out guides and sample menus. The book also covers an A-Z guide to what you need to know about diet for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and provides 10 steps to follow to help you avoid dialysis.