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How does diabetes affect the kidneys?

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How does diabetes affect the kidneys?

Most people with diabetic kidney disease do not have symptoms. The only way to know if you have diabetic kidney disease is to get your kidneys checked via blood tests.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How does diabetes mellitus affect the kidneys?

Diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine where it should not be.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is bubbly urine considered a sign of diabetes?

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

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is kidney failure common among diabetic people?

Research suggests that 30% people have kidney disease along with diabetes but most will not get kidney failure.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Will the kidney of a diabetic patient (Type 2) be affected?

Yes, over time if blood glucose levels are unmanaged then kidneys will be affected.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the correlation between diabetes and kidney disease?

People with diabetes have high glycemia which makes the kidneys weak and prone to damage hence there is a direct relation between diabetes and kidney disease.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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