Dialysis in India

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Food Composition Charts

Here is a list of common Indian foods along with their Potassium and Sodium contents. All values are mg/100 grams of edible portion of the food item. It also has the content of other minerals.

(Source: National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad's publication "Nutritive Value of Indian Foods")






Important Information

  • The Importance of Strength Training on Dialysis
  • Newly diagnosed with Kidney Failure? Do these things now.
  • Hepatitis B vaccination for those on dialysis: What you need to know

Basics

  • What do kidneys do?
  • What is dialysis?
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Hemodialysis
  • PD versus HD
  • Home Dialysis
  • Cost comparison
  • Subsidized Dialysis
  • Food Composition Charts
  • Renal Replacement Therapy Options

Well being

  • Those on Peritoneal Dialysis, beware of laxity due to fatigue
  • Caregiver Burnout
  • Cross Infections
  • Avoiding cross infections
  • Erythropoietin or plain water?
  • Optimal Dialysis - PD
  • Optimal Dialysis - HD
  • PTH, Calcium and bone health
  • Exercise
  • Fluid Restrictions
  • Talking to your doctor
  • Caring for your fistula
  • Before you get onto PD
  • Working on dialysis
  • Going on Holidays
  • CKD Indian Blogs
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