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What are some strategies to improve the nutrition of esrd patients?

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Dr. Tarek Naguib answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

High protein intake: Strictly follow salt restriction to avoid extreme thirst which will make you drink more and eat less and be short of breath and makes the body out of balance. No dairy products is important to cut down phosphorus and no cola.

Answered 5/29/2013

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Dr. Fred McCurdy answered

Specializes in Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis

Diet And ESRD: In addition to what has already been said, i would urge you to got to this website to get a whole bunch of information about esrd: http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002442.Htm.

Answered 8/14/2013

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