What can people do to prevent or delay diabetic kidney disease?
Diabetic kidney disease is a potential complication of diabetes. Over long periods, insufficiently controlled blood sugar can lead to kidney damage. While it is impossible to reverse kidney damage, people can prevent or delay kidney disease. Diabetes is a condition that impairs the body’s ability to process blood sugar. It is also the leading cause of kidney disease, which some may […]
Vaginal discharge, should it be cause for worry?
Vaginal discharge, should it be a cause for worry? Oh my, oh my, we are ending the week by discussing those situations that make you afraid or embarrassed to see a doctor. You should know that when it comes to your health, there should be no compromise. Doctors have confidentiality and professionalism; you should be […]
WHAT HAPPENS IF YOUR KIDNEYS ARE NOT WORKING SO WELL?
Healthy kidneys get rid of the waste products of protein in the urine. When your kidneys are not working well, the level of urea and similar waste products can rise in your body. Many people have no symptoms from this, particularly in the earlier stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In more advanced CKD, a […]
Diabetes and Erectile dysfunction (Men)
Diabetes can have a profound effect upon a person’s sexual drive, functioning and satisfaction. This is especially apparent in men although there is some evidence that some women with diabetes can also experience adverse effects on their sexual responses. The reason for the significant effects on male sexual function arises from the complexity of the […]
