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Hi, I am Mathea Ford, RDN, LD

[RDHQ Info] Stage 4 Kidney Disease? Here’s What to Eat (and What to Skip!)


Hi Reader,

If you or a loved one is navigating Stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), you know just how important food choices can be for your health and well-being. But with so many conflicting tips out there, it’s hard to know where to start.

👉 That’s why I created a brand-new video just for you: "Stage 4 Kidney Disease Diet: What to Eat & What to Avoid"
📺 Watch here → Watch the video now

In this video, I walk you through:

  • The most important foods to include (and avoid!) on a Stage 4 CKD diet
  • How to manage protein, sodium, potassium, and phosphorus intake
  • Simple tips to make your meals both kidney-friendly and delicious
  • Why small, consistent changes can lead to long-term improvements

As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who specializes in CKD, I’ve helped thousands of people transform their diets—and I’d love to help you too.
✅ Whether you’re preparing for dialysis or just trying to stay ahead of complications, this video is packed with tips you can start using today
👉 Watch the video and be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel so you never miss an update.
Helping you live better with kidney disease 💚

Looking for more kidney-friendly ideas? Check out these helpful blog posts:
https://www.renaldiethq.com/soda-affects-kidneys/https://www.renaldiethq.com/laboratory-exams-chronic-kidney-disease/

https://www.renaldiethq.com/renal-diet-superfoods/https://www.renaldiethq.com/kidneys-are-essential-to-your-entire-body/
https://www.renaldiethq.com/kidney-friendly-hydration-options/

Talk soon,

Mathea Ford, MBA, RDN, LD

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Hi, I am Mathea Ford, RDN, LD

I send out new recipes every week on Monday and new videos every Friday. In between, I send out information on how to improve your diet and understand CKD so you can eat yummy food and stay healthy.

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