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I have diabetes. Can I do the kidney function test?

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I have diabetes. Can I do the kidney function test?

Yes, you can perform KFT every 3 months.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is it possible to heal your kidneys when you are diabetic?

Yes, one can consume less salt and drink adequate water to maintain kidneys health. However, in case of kidney damage then one cannot heal the kidneys back to normalcy hence ensure you take care of them well.

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

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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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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.

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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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