Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

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Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?

It is harmful for both the kidneys and eyes.

Last updated on 24 Mar 2023

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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.

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How do I control creatinine in blood when a patient is diabetic?

You can control creatinine in the blood by consuming less salt and protein. Do not forget to increase fiber intake.

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Why does glucose appear in the urine of a diabetic?

Naturally, urine contains very little or no glucose. But if you have too much glucose in your blood, your kidneys will get rid of some of the extra glucose through your urine.

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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

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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.

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