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What is the difference between blood sugar and urine sugar?
What is the difference between blood sugar and urine sugar?
What is the difference between blood sugar and urine sugar?
If you have too much glucose in your blood, your kidneys will get rid of some of the extra glucose through your urine. So, a high level of urine glucose may mean that your blood glucose is high, too, and that could be a sign of diabetes.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
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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.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
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.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Do medicines for diabetes cause kidney issues?
All the medicines prescribed by doctor are safe for the kidneys. However, if there is kidney damage then the doctors will prescribe medicines accordingly.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
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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