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National Kidney Foundation: Spring Clinical Meeting 2025 – It’s a wrap

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

The 2025 NKF SCM is now behind us! It was a wonderful conference with a great line up of speakers. I am so grateful that

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Phosphorus Potassium Protein RD Q&A

National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting 2025

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I will be attending the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting April 10-12 this year and can’t wait! Just like last year, I will be

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Journal Club Protein RD Q&A

Low eGFR in Athletes Series

December 2, 2024December 8, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I get a lot of questions about how to interpret low eGFR in athletes and why the eGFR might even be low in the first

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Journal Club Protein RD Q&A

Are high protein diets for athletes safe for kidney health?

December 2, 2024December 8, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

This is part of my Low eGFR in Athletes series – a series of post exploring different reasons why an athlete may have a low

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How do GLP1s impact muscle mass?

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

When my patients are considering starting on GLP1s, one of the things I assess for is malnutrition risk. And I admit, I worry about about

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Journal Club Protein

What are the nutrition recommendations for nephrotic syndrome?

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Today’s post is a summary of Chapter 28 in the 4th Edition of Nutritional Management of Kidney Disease, published in 2022. What is nephrotic syndrome?

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Are low protein diets recommended in the 2024 KDIGO guidelines?

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

As a continuation of my 2024 KDIGO Guidelines series and my Low Protein Diet Series – this post will go over what the guidelines have

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Journal Club Phosphorus Potassium Protein

Diet Recommendations for Adults Living with Kidney Disease after Bariatric Surgery

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

CKD is more prevalent than diabetes among adults living with obesity.  Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for obesity.  Furthermore, for adults with CKD

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Journal Club Protein RD Q&A

How many grams of protein is equivalent to 1 tablet of ketoanalogue?

January 9, 2024April 25, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I saw this question on the Renal RD facebook page and it got my brain wheels spinning. How much protein is in a keto-analogue? How

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Protein RD Q&A

How accurate is the protein amount listed on food labels?

November 24, 2023November 25, 2023 Kelly Picard PhD RD

This week I was shown two labels of canned sockeye salmon. These products were from different brand names but otherwise appeared identical: But the reported

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