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I have a insuffancy of my kidneys. The DR says to go ...


Sent to Health Experts November 25, 2006 8:17 p.m.

I have a insuffancy of my kidneys. The DR says to go on a low potassium diet. I am having trouble finding what I can eat. My present information does not list any veggie's. Can you help me out. What info I have, does not give me much to eat. Thank You
Jo Wilson

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my DR sent me a paper on what has potassium in it but nothing about how much I can have a day
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November 25, 2006 8:25 p.m. (7 minutes and 5 seconds later)
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You're in luck. I have something with fruits. The veggies have to be "leached" to remove the potassium. Click below - the underlined link - to see some dietary guidelines:

Low Potassium

Here is more information, including how much potassium you can have for a low potassium diet, how to count the amounts of potassium per day, etc.:

Another Low Potassium


If you have any further questions regarding this, please let me know.



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Sent November 25, 2006 9:01 p.m. (36 minutes and 24 seconds later)

This is Great Thanks a lot.I am having trouble printing it. Is it Ok for me to print the information?
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November 25, 2006 9:23 p.m. (22 minutes and 18 seconds later)
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Yes, please do.

Have a good holiday season.


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Sent December 02, 2006 9:02 p.m. (6 days and 23 hours later)

Relist: I still need help.
Nurse Elsa I could not get the sites that you recomended. I have tried but they wont come up. They were about a diet that I can go by. Can you resend the information on low potassium diet.. Customer (name blocked for privacy)@Yahoo.com
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December 03, 2006 1:03 a.m. (4 hours and 1 minute later)

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