In this video, dietitian Christy Turner, MD, RD, at UC San Diego Health discusses phosphorus intake in chronic kidney disease. Phosphorus is a mineral that helps keep your bones healthy and helps keep blood vessels and muscles working. When blood phosphorus levels are high, you can experience weakened bones, itchy skin, and bone and joint pain.
Learn more about Kidney Care at UC San Diego Health: https://health.ucsd.edu/specialties/k...