Management of Diabetes for Preventing Kidney Failure?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

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Prefer foods lower in fats, sugar/salt and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity, take medicines and have regular doctors visits.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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What are the symptoms of stage 1 kidney disease?

Blood in urine , higher than normal levels of proteins in your urine, visible evidence of structural damage via CT scan, MRI, ultrasound, or x-ray with contrast.

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USG showed a 24 mm kidney cyst in my right kidney. I heard it can be treated with medicine instead of surgery. Is that true? What medicines would actually work to shrink or cure the cyst?

Exicision of the cysts is advised to the patient.Nephrologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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Where do you itch with kidney disease?

It may affect your whole body or be limited to a specific area â usually your back or arms. Itching tends to affects both sides of the body at the same time and may feel internal, like a crawling feeling just below the skin.

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