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Tips for Controlling Diabetes for Dialysis Patients
Diabetes needs to be controlled when you’re on dialysis. DaVita dietitians share their tips for taking charge of this condition so you can live a better quality of life.
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Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease
The two most common causes of kidney disease are diabetes and high blood pressure. Approximately 20 million Americans are unaware of their risk for kidney disease. Learning you have diabetes or high blood pressure,and controlling these illnesses can help you prevent or delay chronic kidney disease.
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Get the Facts About Diabetes
Get the facts about diabetes.
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Diabetes and Peritoneal Dialysis
If you have diabetes & need dialysis, there are several treatment options available. One option to consider is peritoneal dialysis (PD). Learn more online.
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Diabetes Emergency Plan
When you have diabetes, do you have an emergency plan in place? Discover how to be ready for a natural disaster or other type of emergency if you have diabetes.
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Diet Tips for People with Diabetes and Kidney Disease
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, probably using some of the diet tips presented here.
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Are You In Control of Your Diabetes?
Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease in America. Are you in control of your diabetes?
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Common Oral Diabetes Medications
People diagnosed with diabetes are likely to take several oral (by mouth) drugs prescribed by their doctors for diabetes management. Find out which medicines and supplements are often prescribed to non-CKD diabetes patients and which to avoid for patients who do have CKD.
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Preventing Chronic Kidney Disease When You Have Diabetes
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.
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Diabetes: Definition, Causes and Symptoms
Learn the definition, causes and symptoms of diabetes.