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55. Listener Q - Does Supplement Timing Matter?
Listener Q Episode: "Does the timing of when I take a supplement affect how well it works?"
Answer: Tune in and find out:
How timing can impact supplement absorption and effectiveness
Common interactions with...
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54. What is Farabursen? A Research Review
A promising new experimental medication for PKD is generating a lot of excitement — and for good reason. In this research review episode, Diana breaks down what Farabursen is, how it works at the genetic level, and...
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53. Listener Q - What is the Best Milk For PKD?
Is there one best milk for PKD? A great listener question episode on The PKD Dietitian Podcast! In this episode, I break down six of the most popular milks—cow, almond, oat, soy, coconut, and rice—and explain what...
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52. Fact vs. Fiction: Stop Eating Carbs if You Have PKD
In this episode of The PKD Dietitian Podcast, we dive into carbs and PKD. Do carbohydrates make cysts grow faster? Are all carbs “bad” for kidney health? Diana breaks down the different types of carbs — and explains...
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Welcome Back!
Welcome back to the PKD Dietitian Podcast, it's time to get a little personal. Today's episode is a quick update on why episodes stopped, what's been going on behind the scenes both personally and professional at The...
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51. Listener Question - Are eGFR and GFR The Same Thing?
Listener Q:Â Â "What is the difference between eGFR and GFR? Is one better than the other for getting tested for PKD, or should I ask for both? I am worried I am not getting the labs I need to stay informed about my...
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50. Listener Q - Can I Eat Nightshades with PKD?
In this episode of The PKD Dietitian Podcast, Diana Bruen answers a listener's question about the safety of eating nightshades like eggplant and red peppers for those with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). She breaks...
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49. Oxalate Update - Two Changes To Get Excited About
In this shorty episode of The PKD Dietitian Podcast, Diana will give you an important Harvard Oxalate List update. Learn the two foods you need to know about that are lower in oxalate load than previously reported. ...
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48. Fact vs. Fiction: Stop Eating Meat if You Have PKD
Episode 48 of the PKD Dietitian Podcast kicks off the first "Fact vs. Fiction" segment tackling myths about meat consumption for those with Polycystic Kidney Disease. Is it necessary to eliminate meat from your diet...
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47. 5 Things You Need To Know Before Getting Pregnant with PKD
How can women with PKD help ensure a healthy pregnancy? In this episode, The PKD Dietitian covers the crucial steps, from consulting specialists and getting baseline scans to monitoring for preeclampsia and reviewing...
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46. Should You Restrict Oxalates If You Have PKD?
In Episode 46, The PKD Dietitian delves into the world of oxalates and crystals. Join as Diana demystifies oxalates and their impact on PKD health. Learn what oxalates are and how they can affect your kidneys,...
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45. Why You Are Struggling To Make PKD Positive Dietary Changes - The Top 7 Reasons
Struggling to make dietary changes to help manage Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)? You're not alone. In this episode, The PKD Dietitian breaks down the top seven reasons she has found why PKD'ers find it challenging...
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