Diabetes

Cooking with whole fresh foods with diet for diabetic kidney disease
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Diabetic Kidney Disease – Where Lifestyle and Medical Management are Essential for Optimizing Care

CKD, Diabetes, Diagnosis, Diet

If diabetes is the storm, the kidneys are often its silent shoreline—weathered over time until the signs of damage become hard to ignore. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide, affecting nearly 1 in 3 adults with diabetes. But for many, the diagnosis arrives without thunder—just a note…

GFR and stage of CKD plotted again the magnitude of proteinuria can give a better idea of progression of CKD risk.
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Targeted Therapy for Delaying Progression of CKD: 4 Standouts and More

CKD, Diabetes, Hypertension, Management, Proteinuria

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) rarely moves in a straight line. Some people experience stable kidney function for years. Others notice a slow, steady decline. And for some, deterioration occurs so rapidly that dialysis or transplant becomes necessary in just a few years. What causes this variation? The answer lies in understanding the progression of CKD….