Prevention for stopping diabetic nephropathy from occurring

When people are attacked by diabetic nephroapthy, they will suffer more for they not only need bear the pains caused by diabetic, but also suffer the kidney disease symptoms and complications. They usually take many medicines which help them a little and keep a strict diet and life style. This article will introduce you the prevention measures for diabetic nephropathy.

Diabetic nephropathy is the common complication of diabetes, the incidence can be as high as 45 percent, meanwhile it is the main reason that to blame for the death of type 1 diabetes. Research suggests that about 30 percent of the diabetic patients develop end-stage renal failure directly. Prevention of the diabetic nephropathy appears to be the top task for patients with diabetes.

All diabetic patients with medical history over 5 years should do check up on kidney function regularly, including PRO, urine protein in 24 hours, also they need to measure the blood pressure and do fundus examination, if it is available, they should be tested on trace of albumin and 汕2 microglobulin, to discover the diabetic nephropathy at early time. If the amount of urine microalbuminuria increases, they need to do it three times of continuous to see whether it turned into persistent urine microalbuminuria.

Some medicines should be taken less or avoided because they are noxious to the kidney, such as some antibiotic. Diodone can aggravate the kidney damage, DN patients should avoid to do the intravenous pyelography. DN patients are usually weakened in resistance to infections, they are easily to be associated with pyelonephritis, which can aggravate the kidney damage, while the clinical manifestations can be just slight discomfortable urination and backache, it can be diagnosed by making water germiculture and treated with antibiotics.

Controlling blood pressure and blood sugar is important measures to prevent the kidney damage from worsening, DN patients once find the blood sugar and blood pressure higher than normal level, they should receive timely treatment to fix it. To the daily diet principle, it should be low in salt, which can alleviate the edema and hypertension, if the kidney damage occurs, they should restrict the protein intake, no more than 40 grams per day, with high quality protein supplement.


We hope what we mentioned about the prevention of diabetic nephropathy can help you a lot, and if you want to know more information about diabetic nephropathy,no matter is the treatment or symptoms, you can contact our online doctors, leave us messages or send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com, we will reply you within 24 hours.