Do medicines for diabetes cause kidney issues?
All the medicines prescribed by doctor are safe for the kidneys. However, if there is kidney damage then the doctors will prescribe medicines accordingly.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
You can control creatinine in the blood by consuming less salt and protein. Do not forget to increase fiber intake.
The main difference is diabetes is characterised by high blood glucose levels and kidney failure means the kidneys are not working properly.
If your blood glucose levels are too high, the kidneys will have trouble filtering the blood properly. This can allow glucose and protein molecules from the blood to end up in the urine, which can cause foaming
It is harmful for both the kidneys and eyes.
To prevent kidney diseases diabetics should consume less salt and ensure that their kidneys are working fine by doing a KFT test regularly.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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