Editor’s note: Dr. Jenna Henderson is back, sharing her knowledge about eGFR values and their significance in kidney disease. protein diet To hold onto kidney function, many kidney patients adopt a diet of moderate to low protein.  As protein creates more waste products for the kidneyto filter, a reduced protein diet will help reduce the stress on the […]

Editor’s note: Dr. Jenna Henderson is back, sharing her knowledge about eGFR values and their significance in kidney disease. It’s a decision every kidney patient dreads, but for many of us despite our best efforts, we may need to go on dialysis.  It’s a decision no one wants to make, but sometimes it’s necessary and we’re grateful […]