Disease: Diabetic Kidney Disease
Symptoms: High blood pressure, increased need to urinate, swelling in the legs and ankles, fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite
Treatments: Blood pressure control, blood sugar control, medications to protect the kidneys (such as ACE inhibitors or ARBs), lifestyle modifications (healthy diet, regular exercise, quitting smoking), management of underlying diabetes, treatment of complications (such as dialysis or kidney transplantation in advanced stages)