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17. Vitamin D and PKD: How To Supplement Safely
What does Vitamin D have to do with the Kidneys? Even better, what do we know about Vitamin D and Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)?
In this episode, you will get some education on what Vitamin D is, how we use Vitamin...
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16. What's the Difference Between BUN and Creatinine?
LISTENER QUESTION EPISODE
Q: "What’s the difference between BUN and Creatinine, and do I need to pay more attention to one or the other with PKD, or with my diet?"
A: Listen and Learn the PKD Dietitian's...
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15. Supplements and PKD: 4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Starting One
In this episode, Diana is sharing her 4 Question Smart Guide to help you walk through if and how you should start a new supplement.  Plus how to make a plan for your supplementation routine! Join as The PKD...
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14. How I became The PKD Dietitian
EPISODE RESOURCES
The pkDO Outreach Foundation
Email pkDO at helpingfamilies@pkdo.orgÂ
Or through their website at https://www.pkdo.org/contact
Have a question for the PKD Dietitian or a topic you would like...
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13. Colloidal Silver Supplements and PKD: The Dangerous Truth
Listener Question Episode!Â
Q: “What it is about colloidal silver that makes it dangerous for polycystic kidney disease (PKD)? Are there really any benefits?”
A: Tune in for the PKD Dietitian’s answer.
Remember, just...
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12. Master Your Labs for PKD: My 4-Step Framework
Confused about your PKD and kidney labs? Listen now to learn my 4-step framework to master your labs, once and for all! Plus, I’ll share a powerful, and 100% FREE, tool to help you start today.
RESOURCES:
FREE...
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11. The First Medical Food For PKD: Guest Dr. Thomas Weimbs
What do you get when you...
Take a scientist who researches PKD + discoveries related to PKD growth pathways +Â realization the pathways depend on nutrients?
You get a medical food - KetoCitra - the first, and only,...
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10. NSAIDs - What Are They & Why Avoid Them With PKD
Been told to avoid NSAIDs? That's good advice for Polycystic Kidney Disease. In this episode, I am going to get into what NSAIDs are, why they aren’t kidney-friendly, and specifically why they aren’t PKD-friendly.
A...
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09. A 3 Question Check In...I want You To Try This!
In this episode, I invite you behind the scenes and share something I have been personally working on. I think many of you in the PKD Community will relate to some of my struggles but also benefit from, and connect...
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08. Ketogenic Therapy and PKD - 2 Myths and 1 Truth
Let's dig into two of the biggest myths around Ketogenic Diet Therapy.Â
A ketogenic diet is ALWAY high in protein
You MUST cut out all fruit and severely limited veggies.
Plus…I will give you one truth about...
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07. 3 Simple Swaps To Improve Your Diet For PKD
3 easy swaps you can make in your day-to-day diet that have a positive impact on Polycystic Kidney Disease.Â
Learn what to swap out and what to swap in with this Take Action Episode!
Resources:
PKD Dietitian Blog...
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06. Can You Drink Coffee With PKD?
A look at the myths, research, and recommendations around coffee consumption and Polycystic Kidney Disease. Plus 3 Questions to ask yourself to help determine your best amount!
Episode Q&A at a glance:
Is coffee...
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