A Practical Guide to Managing Your Potassium
March 24, 2022 Deb Pelaez Read More
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NATIONAL HIGH POTASSIUM AWARENESS DAY – 5.1.21
June 10, 2021 Felipe Jardim AAKP is pleased to announce the second annual National High Potassium Awareness Day taking place on May 1, 2021 (5.1.21). The campaign theme continues to … Continue reading “NATIONAL HIGH POTASSIUM AWARENESS DAY – 5.1.21”
Food For Thought, Managing Your Potassium Intake: How Much is Too Much?
Potassium is a very important mineral. It plays a key role in controlling the function of nerves and muscles, particularly the heart. Potassium is found in many foods, especially many fruits and vegetables. It has been shown to lower blood pressure and may also have benefits such as reducing the risk of strokes.
CKD/Pre-Dialysis
November 7, 2018 Admin Read More
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 is a list of FREE downloadable resources. Many … 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 … Continue reading “Dining Out Around the Holidays”
Kidney Friendly Recipes
April 2, 2016 David Scott Get Inspired & Eat Kidney-Friendly!Diet and nutrition are very important to helping individuals with kidney diseases live well. Depending on your Stage of kidney disease, … Continue reading “Kidney Friendly Recipes”
To Itch or Not To Itch…That Is the Question
May 29, 2023 Deb Pelaez By Stephen Thomas, II, MSN, FNP-C and Kristin Larson, MSN, AGNP-BC, CNNAs a person with kidney disease, do you itch? If so, it’s not uncommon. … Continue reading “To Itch or Not To Itch…That Is the Question”
132 Organizations Ask for Key Medicare Part D OOP Reforms in Budget Reconciliation Package
October 1, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie September 9, 2021 Chairman Ron Wyden Senate Committee on Finance 219 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Chairman Frank Pallone House Committee on Energy … Continue reading “132 Organizations Ask for Key Medicare Part D OOP Reforms in Budget Reconciliation Package”
Practical Tips to Begin Your Physical Activity Journey
September 2, 2021 Deb Pelaez By Jennifer Gander, PhD, MSPH, Kaiser Permanente Georgia For people with kidney disease, physical activity and exercise have been found to improve quality of life, … Continue reading “Practical Tips to Begin Your Physical Activity Journey”
