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Drinks & Kidney Health

Everything JuicerAdvices has written on kidney health, in one place: which drinks are usually safe, how much is sensible, what to avoid and when to check with your doctor. Start with the most-read guides below, or jump to your question.

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  1. Is tart cherry juice good for your kidneysCherry juice can raise potassium and oxalate levels, so those with advanced kidney disease should avoid it. Find safer drink options and safety sig…
  2. Are protein shakes bad for your kidneysProtein shakes are safe for healthy kidneys when kept to about 20-30 grams per shake, up to twice daily. Learn who should limit intake and why.
  3. Orange juice overloadOrange juice can strain kidneys if you drink more than 4 oz daily. Learn who should limit intake, safer drinks, and when to call your doctor.

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  • How can i raise my gfr fastYou cannot raise your GFR fast, but staying hydrated with about 8 oz of water hourly helps support kidney function. Learn who should avoid certain…
  • Does aldi coconut water contain potassiumCoconut water has potassium and is safe for most kidney patients in small amounts like 4 oz daily. Learn who should avoid it and better drink choic…

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