TEAMWORK BEST APPROACH TO PREVENTING DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS

IT'S NOT JUST YOU KIDNEYS AFFECTED BY DIABETES. MANY OF THE BODY'S ORGANS CAN BE IMPACTED BY DIABETES..YOUR BEST OPTIONS ARE TO BE AWARE OF DAMAGE THAT CAN BE DONE AND BE VIGILANT FOR SIGNS OF IT. KEEPING YOUR DIABETES UNDER TIGHT CONTROL IS PARAMOUNT. IF YOU HAVE TYPE 2 DIABETES-AS DO THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF DIABETICS-THEN LOSE WEIGHT. REALLY LOSE WEIGHT. DECREASE YOUR CONSUMPTION OF CARBOHYDRATES. EXERCISE AND KEEP FIT. IN THE CASE OF DIABETIC PATIENTS WE SEE, THERE ARE MEDICATIONS WHICH CAN BLOCK DAMAGE TO YOUR KIDNEYS. WE WILL ALSO CAREFULLY MONITOR YOUR 24 HOUR URINE FOR ANY INCREASING PROTEINURIA. THERE IS ALOT WE CAN DO TO KEEP YOUR KIDNEYS HEALTHY DESPITE DIABETES IF WE START EARLY. TEAMWORK.