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2. Renal diet - Wikipedia

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   A renal diet is a diet aimed at keeping levels of fluids, electrolytes, and minerals balanced in the body in individuals with chronic kidney disease or who are on dialysis. Dietary changes may include the restriction of fluid intake, protein , and electrolytes including sodium , phosphorus , and potassium . [ 1 ]

3. Fluid restriction diet - Wikipedia

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   A fluid-restrictive diet assists in preventing the build-up of fluids in the body. Reducing fluid intake can alleviate stress on the body and may reduce additional complications. A fluid restriction diet is generally medically advised for patients with "heart problems, renal disease, liver damage including cirrhosis , endocrine and adrenal ...

4. Rice diet - Wikipedia

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   The Rice Diet Program was founded in 1939 by Walter Kempner (1903-1997), a German physician and refugee from the Nazis, who was at that time associated with Duke University. [1] [2] Kempner had many patients with malignant hypertension with kidney failure, and there were no good treatments for those patients. He believed that the kidney had two ...

5. Chronic kidney disease - Wikipedia

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   All people with a GFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m 2 for 3 months are defined as having chronic kidney disease. [59] Protein in the urine is regarded as an independent marker for the worsening of kidney function and cardiovascular disease. Hence, British guidelines append the letter "P" to the stage of chronic kidney disease if protein loss is significant ...

6. Woman with cancer reveals the diet that she says saved her life

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   Werner-Gray had a hunch that the food she was eating had caused her illnesses. "I knew it was because of my diet," she said. "Because my diet was horrendous." Rather than pursue traditional cancer ...

7. Kidney dialysis - Wikipedia

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   Schematic of semipermeable membrane during hemodialysis, where blood is red, dialysing fluid is blue, and the membrane is yellow. Kidney dialysis (from Greek διάλυσις, dialysis, 'dissolution'; from διά, dia, 'through', and λύσις, lysis, 'loosening or splitting') is the process of removing excess water, solutes, and toxins from the blood in people whose kidneys can no longer ...