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Susan Zogheib Books

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Susan Zogheib, MHS, RD, LDN, is a registered dietitian specializing in renal nutrition. She has extensive experience helping patients manage chronic kidney disease through personalized dietary plans and education.

Known for: The Renal Diet Cookbook for the Newly Diagnosed: The Complete Guide to Managing Kidney Disease and Avoiding Dialysis

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The Renal Diet Cookbook for the Newly Diagnosed: The Complete Guide to Managing Kidney Disease and Avoiding Dialysis

The Renal Diet Cookbook for the Newly Diagnosed: The Complete Guide to Managing Kidney Disease and Avoiding Dialysis

nutrition·10 min read

This practical guide provides newly diagnosed kidney disease patients with essential information on managing their condition through diet. It includes meal plans, recipes, and nutritional advice designed to help maintain kidney function and overall health. Written by a registered dietitian, the book simplifies complex dietary restrictions and empowers readers to make informed food choices.

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Key Idea 1: Understanding Kidney Function and Disease Progression

To manage kidney disease effectively, you first need to understand what your kidneys do and how the disease changes that function. The kidneys serve as your body’s filtration system — they remove waste products, balance fluids, and regulate minerals like sodium and potassium. When they begin to lose...

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Key Idea 2: Monitoring Nutrients — The Pillars of Kidney-Friendly Eating

At the center of renal nutrition are five crucial components: protein, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and fluids. Each one plays a distinct role in how your kidneys function and how your diet must shift to accommodate their needs. Protein often requires moderation. While it’s essential for building...

From The Renal Diet Cookbook for the Newly Diagnosed: The Complete Guide to Managing Kidney Disease and Avoiding Dialysis

About Susan Zogheib

Susan Zogheib, MHS, RD, LDN, is a registered dietitian specializing in renal nutrition. She has extensive experience helping patients manage chronic kidney disease through personalized dietary plans and education.

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