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Does being diabetic mean you have a kidney disease?
Does being diabetic mean you have a kidney disease?
Does being diabetic mean you have a kidney disease?
No, being diabetic does not mean that you have a kidney disease.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
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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 24 Mar 2023
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 24 Mar 2023
What is the difference between diabetes and kidney failure?
The main difference is diabetes is characterised by high blood glucose levels and kidney failure means the kidneys are not working properly.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
I have diabetes. Can I do the kidney function test?
Yes, you can perform KFT every 3 months.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required