Dietary modifications with this chronic kidney disease are important to preserve kidney function for as long as possible.
Increased sodium has been studied extensively.
This same effect occurs withpotassiumandphosphorus.
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Another dietary recommendation includes limiting animal protein.
You may also want to avoid foods and beverages with high levels of these minerals.
However, with good kidney function, avoiding foods with these minerals may not always be necessary.
Your healthcare provider may recommend specific restrictions if needed.
Dietary Restrictions
ADPKD is an inherited, genetic disease that is progressive.
An experienced renal registered dietician can also assist with ensuring an ADPKD compliant diet is budget and taste friendly.
ADPKD does not necessarily mean your dietary changes will be restrictive or hard to implement.
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