Kidney diet (renal diet) - Mayo Clinic
WEBKidney diet (renal diet) If you have chronic kidney disease or limited kidney function, your health care provider may suggest a kidney diet (renal diet). Foods in a kidney diet have lower amounts of sodium, protein, potassium, or …
Low-phosphorus diet: Helpful for kidney disease? - Mayo Clinic
WEBJan 11, 2023 — Chocolate or caramel, including chocolate drinks and candy bars. Jelly beans, hard candy, fruit snacks or gumdrops (in moderation) Colas and pepper-type sodas, some flavored waters, bottled teas, energy or sports drinks, beer, wine, and some drink mixes (any with "phos" in the ingredients)
Renal diet for vegetarians: What about protein? - Mayo Clinic
WEBJul 17, 2024 — A kidney diet, also called a renal diet, is a key part of any treatment plan for chronic kidney disease. Today's kidney diets let vegetarians enjoy more foods than ever. Those foods include fruits, vegetables and plant proteins such as whole grains. But there's no one eating plan that works for every vegetarian with chronic kidney disease.
Chronic kidney disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBNext, your doctor performs a physical exam, checking for signs of problems with your heart or blood vessels, and conducts a neurological exam. For kidney disease diagnosis, you might also need certain tests and procedures to determine how severe your kidney disease is (stage). Tests might include: Blood tests. Kidney function tests look for the ...
End-stage renal disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBOct 10, 2023 — As chronic kidney disease progresses to end-stage renal disease, signs and symptoms might include: Nausea. Vomiting. Loss of appetite. Fatigue and weakness. Changes in how much you urinate. Chest pain, if fluid builds up around the lining of the heart. Shortness of breath, if fluid builds up in the lungs. Swelling of feet and ankles.
End-stage renal disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBOct 10, 2023 — When your kidneys no longer work at a level that's necessary to keep you alive, you have end-stage renal disease. End-stage renal disease usually occurs when kidney function is less than 15% of typical kidney function. As a part of kidney disease staging, your provider also might test whether you have protein in your urine. Kidney …
Chronic kidney disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBSwelling of feet and ankles. Dry, itchy skin. High blood pressure (hypertension) that's difficult to control. Shortness of breath, if fluid builds up in the lungs. Chest pain, if fluid builds up around the lining of the heart. Signs and …
Acute kidney injury - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBJul 10, 2024 — Treatments that help prevent complications include: Treatments to balance fluids in your blood. If a lack of fluids in your blood is the cause of your acute kidney injury, you may need fluids through a vein, called intravenous (IV) fluids. If acute kidney injury causes you to have too much fluid, this may lead to swelling in your arms and legs.
Renal artery stenosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBMay 3, 2022 — Renal angioplasty and stenting. In this procedure, doctors widen the narrowed renal artery and place a device (stent) inside your blood vessel that holds the walls of the vessel open and allows for better blood flow. Renal artery bypass surgery. During a bypass procedure, doctors graft a substitute blood vessel to the renal artery to …
Kidney stones - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBJun 3, 2022 — Kidney stones (also called renal calculi, nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys. Diet, excess body weight, some medical conditions, and certain supplements and medications are among the many causes of kidney stones.