Health Tip: Living With Chronic Kidney Disease

(HealthDay News) -- Chronic kidney disease often requires making changes to your diet, the U.S. National Library of Medicine says.

The agency mentions these examples, which you should first discuss with your doctor:

• Restricting fluids.
• Limiting proteins.
• Restricting potassium, phosphorous, salt and other electrolytes.
• If you are losing weight, increasing caloric intake.

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