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8 Kidney Diet Recipes for Summer Solstice

June 21 is summer solstice—the first day of summer and the longest day of the year. Take extra time to enjoy one or many of the eight kidney-friendly recipes selected by DaVita® dietitian Kara.


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Summertime Kidney Diet Picnic Ideas

The weather is warm and delicious food is in season—it’s the perfect recipe for a summertime picnic. From Chicken Apple Crunch Salad and Minted Lemonade to Pineapple Salsa and Angel Cookies, there’s no shortage of yummy recipes to make for a well-rounded gathering that also keep your kidney diet on track.

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Home Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)

Starting peritoneal dialysis (PD) can dramatically improve your health and should make you feel better. It has become the most common form of home dialysis treatment among patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). Learn more »

Home Hemodialysis (HHD)

There are many benefits associated with home hemodialysis (HHD) that are causing it to grow in popularity, including easy-to-use machines, a better quality of life and improved training courses. Learn more »

In-Center Dialysis

In-center hemodialysis is for people who choose to perform treatments at a dialysis center. Hemodialysis filters the blood of wastes and extra fluid when the kidneys are no longer able to perform this function. Learn more »

In-Center Nocturnal Dialysis

In-center nocturnal dialysis turns nonproductive sleep time into hemodialysis treatment time, giving patients their days back. Patients receive hemodialysis in their dialysis center overnight for 6-8 hours while they sleep. Learn more »

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