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What can I do to help prevent kidney disease if I have diabetes?

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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

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Does being diabetic mean you have a kidney disease?

No, being diabetic does not mean that you have a kidney disease.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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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What is the normal value for glucose in urine?

Glucose in urine is upto 25mg/dl

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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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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