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Have you ever been told you have prediabetes? One in three adults has prediabetes, which means your blood sugar is higher than normal, but not high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes. Without intervention, you could develop type 2 diabetes within five years. Just having higher than normal blood sugar puts you at risk … Read more

Thanksgiving is a time to come together with family and friends to be grateful for everything we have. It’s also a time to share a meal with traditional foods. Those who are living with kidney disease can still enjoy their holiday meal, even with certain dietary restrictions. Here are some suggestions to help you enjoy … Read more

If you have kidney disease, you can still enjoy many Halloween treats and candies, but moderation is key. Here are some general tips if you need to limit the amount of dietary potassium and phosphorus. Chocolate-covered candies without nuts, coconut, peanut, peanut butter or raisins can be eaten in small amounts (1 ounce). The “fun size” portion … Read more