Today’s Journal Club article was sent to me by a good friend who came across it while researching the impact of eating during dialysis. Bananas
Category: Potassium

Hot off the press! Or well, only a few short months off the press. Today’s article comes from the November 2024 issue of the Journal

I recently gave a talk to dietitians in BC about Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure, which I was so happy to be invited to give. It

As a renal dietitian, when I think about hyperkalemia, I think about adults living with kidney disease, but of course hyperkalemia is common in other

There are so many reasons someone may experience hyperkalemia and I cover most of the common culprits in my Hyperkalemia Assessment Guides. But for those

As I highlight in my Hyperkalemia Assessment Cheat Sheets, the causes of hyperkalemia can be difficult to figure out. In most, it isn’t as simple

This is the follow up to my previous post looking at potassium peaks after meals. Today, I am focusing on a slightly different aspect of

I received an email asking how long dietary potassium intake will impact serum potassium levels. First and foremost – thanks for the email! And if

The balance of potassium in the body is under the influence of several factors. I reviewed the impact of both insulin and adrenaline in this

I recently had a paper accepted in the Journal of Renal Nutrition! The paper is: Potassium Food Additives and Dietary Management of Serum Potassium: Proposed