What You Need to Know About ANCA Vasculitis
Despite the fact that autoimmune diseases are on the rise worldwide, getting an accurate diagnosis can still be a lengthy and frustrating process. ANCA vasculitis …
Bupleurum & its Clinical Use in Kidney Disease
Bupleurum falcatum, commonly known as just Bupleurum, is a woody shrub native to Europe, Asia, and North America. Medicinally it is the root of the …
Kidney Calm Hydration Technique
Today I wanted to introduce you to a really simple technique designed to help to hydrate your body quickly and easily that also takes some …
Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Therapeutic Effects
You may have heard that medicinal mushrooms are great for our immune system, but did you know that they can also help maintain a healthy …
Treating Kidney Disease in Our Pets
Every now and then we get an email asking if our protocol and supplements can help our furry four-legged friends. The short answer is yes. …
Antibiotics… Are They Safe if You Have Chronic Kidney Disease?
Many drugs have the ability to damage the kidneys and some are better known for doing this than others. Certain antibiotics fall into this category …
Heavy Metal Toxicity and Kidney Disease
Invisible, odourless, and virtually undetectable to us, heavy metals are increasingly being recognised for their damaging effects on our health. Some people are surprised to …
Magnesium and Chronic Kidney Disease… What You Need to Know
Walk into your local supplement store, and you’re bound to find at least one shelf lined with a variety of magnesium supplements. Magnesium is popular …
Phosphorus & Kidney Disease… Everything You Need To Know
As kidney disease progresses, the ability of the body to keep phosphorus levels within a healthy range also diminishes. High phosphorus levels increase the risk …
The low down on Potassium – do you really need to avoid it if you have CKD?
Today I want to talk about one of my pet peeves when it comes to dietary advice for people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and …