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Eat Away Kidney Stones

Melanie Betz MS, RD, CSR, FNKF, FAND
Eat Away Kidney Stones
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  • Eat Away Kidney Stones

    154 Liver health: WAY more than alcohol [w/ Andy De Santis MPH, RD]

    2026/07/29 | 56 mins.
    Because 1 in 3 people have fatty liver disease, many are trying to manage "kidney stone diets" with liver health. Spoiler alert: nutrition for optimal kidney and liver health is strikingly similar! Melanie welcomes fellow dietitian Andy De Santis MPH, RD, an expert in liver nutrition, to talk all things liver and nutrition.

    Follow Andy at his website, Instagram and TikTok pages
     
    Submit a question for Melanie to answer on the podcast!
    Connect with The Kidney Dietitian! Work with Us! |  Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest | Facebook Group | Newsletter
    www.thekidneydietitian.org
    FREE Webinar: The 3-Step Method to Prevent Kidney Stones
    All information in this podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be used in place of advice from a medical professional.
  • Eat Away Kidney Stones

    152 The Power of Empathy with Kidney Stones [w/ Rosemary]

    2026/07/15 | 44 mins.
    Rosemary suffered with kidney stones for years before finding Melanie. In this episode, Rosemary shares her life living with kidney stones with vulnerability, humor and authenticity.
  • Eat Away Kidney Stones

    152 Mythbusting Diabetes Nutrition [w/ Kristie Messerli RD, CDCES]

    2026/07/01 | 36 mins.
    Diabetes and kidney stones often go hand-in-hand. Diabetes expert, Kristie Messerli RD CDCES, corrects the most common myths out there about eating for people with diabetes.

    Connect with Kristie on Instagram and her podcast - Simplifying Diabetes

    Blog Post: Kidney Stones and Diabetes: What YOU Can Do
     
    Submit a question for Melanie to answer on the podcast!
    Connect with The Kidney Dietitian! Work with Us! |  Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest | Facebook Group | Newsletter
    www.thekidneydietitian.org
    FREE Webinar: The 3-Step Method to Prevent Kidney Stones
    All information in this podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be used in place of advice from a medical professional.
  • Eat Away Kidney Stones

    151 Low Carb Diets & Kidney Stones - Let's Talk Honestly

    2026/06/17 | 32 mins.
    You may have heard that "low carb diets aren't good for kidney stones". This is generally true, but what IS a low carb diet? They aren't all created equal. How can you go about a "low carb" diet safely? In this episode, Melanie sheds light on the nuance of carbohydrates and kidney stones.

    Blog: Keto and Kidney Stones

    Blog: Kidney Stones & Diabetes: What YOU Can Do
     
    Submit a question for Melanie to answer on the podcast!
    Connect with The Kidney Dietitian! Work with Us! |  Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest | Facebook Group | Newsletter
    www.thekidneydietitian.org
    FREE Webinar: The 3-Step Method to Prevent Kidney Stones
    All information in this podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be used in place of advice from a medical professional.
  • Eat Away Kidney Stones

    150 Make the most of your spices! [w/ Chef Cat Ludwig RDN, LD]

    2026/06/03 | 51 mins.
    One of the most common issues with avoiding too much salt is that food "doesn't taste good". The secret? Using herbs and spices the RIGHT way! Melanie and fellow dietitian and chef Cat Ludwig chat all things flavor and how to make food DELICIOUS without a ton of salt!

    Connect with Cat on Instagram, Facebook and her YouTube cooking show!
     
    Submit a question for Melanie to answer on the podcast!
    Connect with The Kidney Dietitian! Work with Us! |  Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest | Facebook Group | Newsletter
    www.thekidneydietitian.org
    FREE Webinar: The 3-Step Method to Prevent Kidney Stones
    All information in this podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be used in place of advice from a medical professional.
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About Eat Away Kidney Stones
Registered Dietitian and kidney stone specialist, Melanie Betz MS, RD, CSR, FNKF, FAND shares science-based ways to prevent kidney stones with food!
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