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What are my options if i have diabetes and kidney problems?
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Control diabetes: This will slow progress. If advanced disease then options would include dialysis and transplant.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Control blood sugar: Limit protein and salt intake. Healthy diet with lots of fiber and vegetables, diet to slowly lose weight if overweight. Get plenty of exercise.
Answered 7/20/2012
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