Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

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Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

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Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

It is harmful for both the kidneys and eyes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do diabetes lead to renal failure?

Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do diabetes patients develop chronic renal failure?

Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does diabetes type 2 mean chronic kidney disease?

No detection of diabetes type2 does not mean chronic kidney disease.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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 09 Dec 2024

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How does high blood glucose damage the kidneys?

Over time, high sugar levels in the blood can cause these vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and is found in urine which can be detected in urine test.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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