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How do diabetes patients develop chronic renal failure?
How do diabetes patients develop chronic renal failure?
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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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
What is the normal value for glucose in urine?
Glucose in urine is upto 25mg/dl
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What can I do to help prevent kidney disease if I have diabetes?
To prevent kidney diseases diabetics should consume less salt and ensure that their kidneys are working fine by doing a KFT test regularly.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Will drinking water frequently and urinating lower blood sugar?
Yes, drinking enough water could help you keep your blood sugar levels within healthy ranges. Additionally it will also prevent from dehydration.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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