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The basics

Could you have diabetic kidney disease and not even know it?

August 22, 2006

Questions to ask your doctor.

Introduction

March 23, 2005

Controlling diabetes

March 14, 2005

Get the facts

March 24, 2005

Diabetes and minorities: What are the risks?

September 20, 2006

Some ethnic groups develop diabetes at two to six times the rate of whites. If you are African American, Hispanic, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander, here’s what you should know about your risk for diabetes.

Preventing chronic kidney disease when you have diabetes

December 21, 2006Preventing kidney disease - th

Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease. Keeping diabetes in check and early diagnosis of kidney disease could help decrease the chances of developing kidney failure.

Diet tips for diabetics with kidney disease

June 20, 2007

When diabetes leads to kidney disease the goal is to preserve kidney function as long as possible and manage diabetes. What you eat can affect both your blood sugar and your kidney function. A dietitian will work with you to create an eating plan that's right for you, probably using some of the diet tips presented here.

Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease

November 02, 2007Diabetes_CKD-th

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is on the rise in part because diabetes is on the rise. If you are at risk for diabetes or have been recently diagnosed with the disease, here’s what you should know about the link between diabetes and CKD.

Diabetes and chronic kidney disease

February 08, 2008

Diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease in America. Many people with diabetes are not aware that chronic kidney disease can lead to kidney failure. However, having diabetes does not necessarily mean you will have kidney failure. Learn about the diabetes and kidney disease connection and how you can keep your kidneys healthy.

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