Question 1

which whey protein in best for dialysis patients?

Accepted Answer

Whey Proteins: Most important - look at phosphorous and potassium content and talk to your dietician before you start anything.  Products that I have seen suggested are now foods whey protein and body fortress whey protein.  But check everything out thoroughly before starting including checking with your doctor.

Question 2

is protein shakes for dialysis patient, ok?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Important to review dietary restrictions with your nephrology team. It depends on what type of kidney disease you have call them.

Question 3

what is recomended protein shake for dialysis patient?

Accepted Answer

Variety available: Protein shakes are generally good, but patients with renal failure must be mindful that their protein intake does not exceed the amount recommended based on their dialysis regimen. Check with your nephrologist next time you are treated. Take care!

Question 4

what is the best supplement for dialysis patient   . please?

Accepted Answer

Dialysis: It is best to ask your Nephrologist this question, as they know what is right and needed for you and your situation.

Question 5

which protein supplement is better, soy or whey?

Accepted Answer

Depends: It depends on what the purpose of it is. Whey protein is preferred for bodybuilding.

Question 6

what are side effects of nitro-tech protein supplement?

Accepted Answer

Limited : There really are no real concerning side effects of the protein besides gas, abdominal bloating and stomach cramps.  Other side effects are dependent on the other supplements in the protein. Often creatine is contained in the supplements which can lead to muscle cramps and pain along with dehydration.

Question 7

a person suffering from vitiligo can take whey protein supplement?

Accepted Answer

Yes: no problem with whey and having vitiligo, but be cautious with those supplements, drinking milk is much more beneficial, good luck

Question 8

dental experts! what is the best working protein supplement for bulking?

Accepted Answer

Seriously? Dental?: Bulking for what? Tongue size? Talk to your pcp for referral to a competent sports medicine specialist before adding "supplements" of any kind to your exercise program. Especially at almost 40, you must be cautious of the strain on your no-longer-18 joints and ligaments.

Question 9

can any doc tell me what's the best protein supplement without needing a blender?

Accepted Answer

Blender bottle: we're not allowed to recommend a specific product.  But, to solve your problem of no blender, consider buying a container with a blender ball inside of it.  WIth these you can put your water or milk into the container, add the powder and simply shake by hand.  The blender ball inside will "blend" the powder into the liquid.  No blender needed!

Question 10

i have recently got a slight  testical pain in my left? to facilitate, i have been doing gym with a whey protein supplement, following its guides.

Accepted Answer

Left testicle: The pain is unlikely to be caused by supplements. Be checked and if indicated get an ultrasound of your testicle. There are many causes of testicular pain. All the best.

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