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Episode 154
Can your BMI affect whether you are eligible for a kidney transplant? For many people living with kidney disease, weight is not simply about health advice, it can directly influence access to transplant surgery. Dee explores weight, BMI thresholds, and transplant eligibility with Dr Adrian Brown, Associate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics in the Centre of Obesity Research at University College London.
Episode 42
Consultant Transplant Surgeon Dr Hannah Maple joins Dee Moore to talk about what happens on the day of a kidney transplant and beyond.
Episode 151
In this episode, we explore gut health and why it matters for kidney patients, including the relationship between the gut microbiome and chronic kidney disease (CKD), inflammation, diet and wellbeing. Kidney dietitian Tadala explores practical and relevant topics for kidney patients including kidney-friendly nutrition, plant diversity and fibre and how you can eat well to support your health.
Most people living with early stage chronic kidney disease (CKD stages 1-3) will benefit from a healthy diet and lifestyle.