Description:Diabetes, when untreated, leads to damage to several organs within the body, particularly the kidneys. This damage may also go undetected for several years, until the later stages of kidney failure are reached, with a need for kidney replacement therapy - either dialysis or transplantation. Such progression is not inevitable.With good management, diabetes can be well controlled and kidney function can be maintained; to a certain extent, the damage can even be reversed."Diabetes and the Kidney" is written for people with diabetes, their families and carers. It describes the function of the kidneys, the development of nephropathy, the ways to recognize it early and the correct way to manage it.The title emphasizes how people should take responsibility for their own health, with information on diet, giving up smoking and taking exercise.Clearly written description of kidney function, how it goes wrong in diabetic nephropathy and ways to prevent thisGuidance on diet, exercise and generally encouraging people to become involved in their own health careInformation on treatment of kidney disease and kidney replacement therapyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Diabetes and the Kidney: Diabetic Nephropathy: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment. To get started finding Diabetes and the Kidney: Diabetic Nephropathy: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Diabetes and the Kidney: Diabetic Nephropathy: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment
Description: Diabetes, when untreated, leads to damage to several organs within the body, particularly the kidneys. This damage may also go undetected for several years, until the later stages of kidney failure are reached, with a need for kidney replacement therapy - either dialysis or transplantation. Such progression is not inevitable.With good management, diabetes can be well controlled and kidney function can be maintained; to a certain extent, the damage can even be reversed."Diabetes and the Kidney" is written for people with diabetes, their families and carers. It describes the function of the kidneys, the development of nephropathy, the ways to recognize it early and the correct way to manage it.The title emphasizes how people should take responsibility for their own health, with information on diet, giving up smoking and taking exercise.Clearly written description of kidney function, how it goes wrong in diabetic nephropathy and ways to prevent thisGuidance on diet, exercise and generally encouraging people to become involved in their own health careInformation on treatment of kidney disease and kidney replacement therapyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Diabetes and the Kidney: Diabetic Nephropathy: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment. To get started finding Diabetes and the Kidney: Diabetic Nephropathy: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.