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Tips for Controlling Diabetes for Dialysis Patients

Controlling diabetes can be achieved, even when you have chronic kidney disease (CKD) and are on dialysis. From following the advice of your dietitian and doctor and taking medications as prescribed, to eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly, you can take charge of your diabetes.

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Treating Hypoglycemia: Guidelines for Dialysis Patients

Hypoglycemia occurs when blood glucose drops below 70 mg/dL. Monitoring glucose levels for dialysis patients with diabetes is important to avoid serious health risks. There are simple steps to maintain blood sugar levels in a safe range.

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High Blood Sugar and Chronic Kidney Disease

High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) poses a significant health risk to people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and those on dialysis. It is important for people with CKD to learn the symptoms of high blood sugar and develop ways to prevent it.

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