Treatment for Diabetic nephropathy
Treatment involves the following:1
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Controlling the blood sugar levels
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Treating hypertension
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Restriction in protein intake
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Lowering of serum lipids
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Recommending angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
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Dialysis necessary once end-stage renal disease develops
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Renal replacement therapies
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Others therapies include treating the risk factors
Written by: Healthplus24 team
Date last updated: July 30,2009
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