The Symptoms of Diabetic Nephropathy

Diabetic nephropathy great danger, so early treatment easier rehabilitation, so know in advance its symptoms, was found after symptoms should go to one doctor.
First, patients often accompanied by proteinuria proteinuria is an important sign of diabetic nephropathy, most patients will proteinuria phenomenon. Early diabetic nephropathy, urinary albumin symptoms only for selective proteinuria, sustainable for many years in this state. With the progression of diabetic nephropathy, patients with persistent proteinuria symptoms began to appear, glomerular filtration rate decreased, the severity of kidney disease will be further aggravated.

Second, patients generally occur in patients with mild edema generally there will be some mild swelling, and. Once significant systemic edema patients, the disease was diabetic nephropathy continued progress status. Diabetic nephropathy patient body edema symptoms appear sick people more than half of which may be due to diabetic nephropathy lost a lot of protein in the urine caused by hypoproteinemia due. The longer the duration of diabetes, kidney disease, edema caused by diabetic nephropathy more complications, including about 20 percent of diabetes patients have nephrotic syndrome appear.

Third, there will be mostly friends of patients with hypertension Hypertension is a symptom of late diabetic nephropathy, persistent proteinuria occurred long time, many patients with diabetic nephropathy hypertension symptoms. Initially, only patients with diabetic nephropathy in blood pressure after exercise; when persistent proteinuria, more sustained increases in blood pressure. Hypertension in patients with diabetic nephropathy will accelerate the deterioration of renal function the rate of progress, it is effectively controlled hypertensive patients with diabetic nephropathy is concerned is very important.

Fourth, patients and friends usually once kidney damage in diabetic kidney failure occurs, the disease process is progressive, and eventually developed into azotemia, uremia. Diabetic nephropathy stage, in order to adapt to the needs of the body row of sugar, glomerular filtration rate increased, the level of blood urea nitrogen and creatinine is normal. Once the body of persistent proteinuria, blood urea nitrogen and creatinine concentrations in patients will increase, and thus the performance of renal insufficiency, when not controlled, patients with diabetic nephropathy multiple development of uremia within a few years.


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