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Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Yes, diabetes can affect your kidneys health hence you are recommended to keep checking them with KFT tests every six months.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Related Questions
Can I, at least, drink water while fasting for a blood test?
Yes, you can sip some amount of water and not drink a large amount.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Why does glucose appear in the urine of a diabetic?
Naturally, urine contains very little or no glucose. But if you have too much glucose in your blood, your kidneys will get rid of some of the extra glucose through your urine.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Can a kidney stone increase fasting blood sugar?
Studies show that having type 2 diabetes more than doubles your chances of having kidney stones. They do not increase fasting blood sugar.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
How do I reverse kidney damage from diabetes?
Unfortunetely, kidney damage cannot be reversed.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
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