Slide 1Eating well with chronic kidney disease Becky Jones CCDHB Dietitian Slide 2 Content Introduction Nutrition and pre- dialysis Nutrition for dialysis Dietary thoughts…

The role of Nutrition in addressing NHPA NHPA The NHPA influenced by nutritional factors include: CVD Obesity Colorectal cancer Osteoporosis Diabetes Cardiovascular disease…

Kidney Disease 2 kidneys • Each the size of your fist • One on each side of your spine • Weight 4-6 ounces each • Nephron - the basic functioning unit of the kidney…

How Does Haemodialysis Work? Why do I need haemodialysis? You need dialysis because you have suffered kidney (renal) failure. Your kidneys have stopped – or almost stopped…

YOUR GUIDE TO A LOW-POTASSIUM DIET Potassium is an important nutrient found in many of the foods you eat. It helps your nerves, muscles, and heart work the right way. But

Servings Recommended Foods Foods to Avoid Milk & Alternatives Limit to 1/2 cup daily Milk, yogurt, ice-cream Nuts, raisins, chocolate, malt Grain Products Bread: white,