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Dr. Kelly Picard, PhD RD

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Hydrogen Water: Benefits, Risks, and What Clinicians Should Know

November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I was recently asked about hydrogen water and had to admit that I knew nothing about it. So today’s post is result of what I

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

Is Normokalemia Enough? New Insights from the DIALIZE-Outcomes Trial

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Given our (or maybe just my) constant preoccupation with hyperkalemia, a key clinical question I ask myself all the time: Is normokalemia the ultimate target

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

Potassium Dialysate Concentrations: Clinical Insights for Dietitians

July 30, 2025October 26, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

What is the best potassium dialysate concentration (K bath) for my patient? One of the key challenges for people who are receiving hemodialysis therapy is

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Hyperkalemia, Heart Failure and Mortality

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

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

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Journal Club Potassium

Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure

December 22, 2024December 22, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

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

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium RD Q&A

Why is glucosamine associated with hyperkalemia?

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

On my hyperkalemia assessment guide, I highlight that glucosamine supplements can be associated with hyperkalemia.  But why? Glucosamine supplements may cause hyperkalemia because they can

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