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People with Diabetes there will at some point and time have kidney problems . If your gloucose is to high , your kidneys have to work overtime to rid or flush excess sugar and in time they could stop working. The only recourse then is to go on kidney dialysis or have a transplant to remove toxins from your body.

The diabetes cure to avoid kidney complications in the future , here is a few things you can do:

1. A must is to keep your gloucose under control.This is the best method to prevent complications.

2.Get a urine test for microalbumin. This will show any small amount of protein leaking especially if you have type1 for more than 5 years,do this every year if you have type2. It must be a microalbumin test not an ordinary test for urine protein (which does not show microalbumin), says the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Using 24-hour urine collection is the most accurate test, but that’s not always necessary.

3.Microalbuminuria with or without having high blood pressure an Ace inhibitor is recommended to protect your kidneys.

4.A must is to control even the mildest blood pressure.A recommended goal is 130/80. Ace inhibitors have been affective in reducing high blood pressure which benefits the kidneys from further damage.

5. Take the doctors Advice!Cut down on the amount of protein and salt you eat every day. Both overwork your kidney’s, salt makes you hold water, which causes high blood pressure.

6.Do not smoke or quit smoking for your health!

7. Support your kidney’s with a balanced amino acid. Also there are some supplements to support your kidney function on page 6.