Managing the Complexities of a Renal Diet
Jessica Prohn, RD and renal nutrition specialist, shares the critical role renal-friendly diet plays in managing chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Kidney Health Connections · Dr. George Hart, Jessica Prohn
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (injector.simplecastaudio.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Jessica Prohn, a registered dietitian and board-certified specialist in renal nutrition, says a renal-friendly diet plays a critical role in managing chronic kidney disease (CKD).
In the latest episode of Kidney Health Connections, Prohn highlights the value of early dietary intervention, emphasizing its impact on slowing disease progression and improving patient quality of life.
Maintaining a healthy diet can be confusing for CKD patients, especially when they are also managing other conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. As Prohn explains, there is no one-size-fits-all kidney diet, as nutritional needs depend on the stage of CKD and treatment modality. An individualized approach—rooted in each patient’s unique medical history, lifestyle, and comorbidities—is essential when crafting dietary recommendations.
You can also watch all episodes of the podcast on our YouTube channel—be sure to subscribe and never miss an update!
Follow Us
- LinkedIn @Interwell Health
- YouTube @interwellhealth
Presented by Interwell Health
www.interwellhealth.com
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.