(DOWNLOAD) AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient – Electronic Download (Spanish) August 18, 2017 Admin This is a PDF Download. Once added to your cart and processed for FREE, you will receive and email with a link to download the PDF. This is the Spanish version of our Nutrition Counter. Included in … Continue reading “(DOWNLOAD) AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient – Electronic Download (Spanish)”
(DOWNLOAD) AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient – Electronic Download October 19, 2016 David Scott This is a PDF Download. Once added to your cart and processed for FREE, you will receive and email with a link to download the PDF. Included in the pocket-sized brochure are nutritional values for standard portions … Continue reading “(DOWNLOAD) AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient – Electronic Download”
AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient (Spanish) September 16, 2016 David Scott Included in the pocket-sized brochure are nutritional values for standard portions of more than 300 commonly used foods, as well as menu items from 11 fast food restaurants. The nutritional values include carbohydrates, fat, saturated fat, protein, calorie, sodium, potassium … Continue reading “AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient (Spanish)”
AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient(English) September 16, 2016 David Scott Included in the pocket-sized brochure are nutritional values for standard portions of more than 300 commonly used foods, as well as menu items from 11 fast food restaurants. The nutritional values include carbohydrates, fat, saturated fat, protein, calorie, sodium, potassium and … Continue reading “AAKP Nutrition Counter: A Reference For The Kidney Patient(English)”
Nutrition App July 24, 2014 David Scott Need help with your kidney diet? Try this new App. Tampa, FL – Today the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) launched the AAKP Nutrition Guide App for all Android-based devices. The FREE App is an electronic version of the AAKP Nutrition Counter which provides the nutrient values … Continue reading “Nutrition App”
CKD/Pre-Dialysis November 7, 2018 Admin Chronic Kidney DiseaseUnderstanding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is an important first step to helping manage your health. This section on our website is dedicated to helping you learn about the early stages of kidney disease.Causes of Kidney DiseaseIn the United States, the two leading causes of kidney disease are diabetes … Continue reading “CKD/Pre-Dialysis”
Educational Brochures and Resources July 31, 2018 Admin AAKP offers a variety of educational resources for people living with kidney disease and their care partners. Below are a list of FREE downloadable resources. Many of these same resources are also available in print form in our online store for a small fee. In addition, we … Continue reading “Educational Brochures and Resources”
Dining Out Around the Holidays August 27, 2016 David Scott How to Stick to Your Diet and Still Enjoy the Party The average person gains approximately five to seven pounds between Thanksgiving and the New Year. Holiday season festivities often include large family meals, special parties and additional treats and drinks. Weight gain is a … Continue reading “Dining Out Around the Holidays”
What’s causing me to bruise so easily and what I do to prevent it? August 28, 2016 David Scott It seems like every time I bump into something, I bruise. What’s causing me to bruise so easily and is there something I can do to stop it? Bruising, also called ecchymosis, is caused by extravasation … Continue reading “What’s causing me to bruise so easily and what I do to prevent it?”
Slowing Kidney Disease August 28, 2016 David Scott Slowing the Progression of Kidney Disease Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition where the kidneys are damaged. Kidney damage can be estimated using the serum creatinine, persons age, race and gender. This calculation is known as the eGFR. Damage can also be proved by using markers … Continue reading “Slowing Kidney Disease”
