Managing Phosphorus Levels in People with Kidney Disease: Treatments, Challenges and Emerging Solutions

Dr. Frita Fisher, who is triple board-certified in Nephrology, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics, engages in a discussion with Lori Hartwell about the role of phosphorus and its impact on overall health.

Join them as they explore what phosphorus is, why it is present in many foods, and why people with kidney disease are more likely to experience elevated phosphorus levels. They also cover the symptoms and health risks associated with high phosphorus levels, as well as both traditional and emerging treatment options to help maintain normal phosphorus levels for improved well-being.

 

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Hosted By Lori Hartwell

Lori Hartwell is the Founder & President of Renal Support Network (RSN) and the host of KidneyTalk®, a radio podcast show. Lori was diagnosed with kidney disease at the age of two. In 1993 she founded RSN to instill “health, happiness and hope” into the lives of those affected by chronic kidney disease. Lori is also the author of the inspirational book Chronically Happy: Joyful Living in Spite of Chronic Illness and is a four-time kidney transplant recipient.

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