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.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
The main difference is diabetes is characterised by high blood glucose levels and kidney failure means the kidneys are not working properly.
Studies show that having type 2 diabetes more than doubles your chances of having kidney stones. They do not increase fasting blood sugar.
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.
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.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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