Kidney Disease Myths Busted Part 4: All Salt Substitutes Are Healthy #kidneyhealth #kidney #health

Kidney Disease Myths Busted Part 4: All Salt Substitutes Are Healthy #kidneyhealth #kidney #health

🚨 CKD Nutrition Myth BUSTED — Part 4! 🚨 If you’re living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), on dialysis, or trying to protect your kidney function, this is a BIG one you don’t want to miss: “Salt substitutes are always safe if you have kidney disease.” 🧂🤔 Sounds helpful… but for CKD, this myth can be dangerous. ⭐ The Truth About Salt Substitutes & Kidney Disease Many “salt substitutes” use potassium chloride instead of sodium chloride. For people with reduced kidney function, potassium can build up in the blood, leading to hyperkalemia — a serious condition that can affect your heart rhythm and overall health. 💓 In this video, you’ll learn: ✔ Why salt substitutes can be risky for CKD ✔ How potassium chloride affects your labs ✔ What to look for on ingredient labels ✔ Safe ways to add flavor without potassium or sodium overload ✔ Best salt-free seasonings for kidney health Whether you're searching for: Are salt substitutes safe for CKD? How to lower potassium levels naturally CKD diet tips How to flavor food on a kidney diet Renal-friendly seasonings …this video will help you make safer choices. ⭐ Safe Salt-Free Seasonings for CKD These options add flavor without high potassium additives: ✨ Mrs. Dash – NKF-recommended, full of kidney-safe herbs and spices ✨ McCormick Salt-Free Blends – Just check for the “salt free” label Plus: herbs, citrus, garlic, onion, pepper blends, and vinegars can make meals taste amazing without stressing your kidneys. 😋 ⭐ This is Part 4 of the CKD Nutrition Myth-Busting Series Next up: “Low protein means low energy” — and how to protect BOTH your kidneys and energy levels at the same time. ⚡ 📌 Follow so you don’t miss it — new CKD myth busted every Wednesday! ⭐ FREE Kidney Health Resources 📘 Get my FREE Guide: “10 Tips to Live Well with Kidney Disease” Join the email list & start thriving today: link in bio (Store) 📖 Read more kidney education at: www.thrivingwithckd.com/blog ⚠️ Medical Disclaimer This video is for educational purposes only and not medical advice. Always consult your nephrologist and renal dietitian about your labs, medications, and dietary needs. #ckd #kidney #kidneydisease #ckdnutrition #kidneydiet #renalnutrition #hyperkalemia #kidneyhealth #saltfree #potassium #lowpotassiumdiet #dialysis #kidneyfailure #kidneyfunction #ckdawareness #nutritionalmyths