What Can Affect the Life Expectancy of Diabetic Nephropathy

Do you know the life expectancy of Diabetic Nephropathy? As a matter of fact, life expectancy of Diabetic Kidney Disease can be affected by many factors, so it is hard for us to speak out the exact life span of a Diabetic Nephropathy patient. Learning about the several factors that can affect the life expectancy of Diabetes Nephropathy and then they can prolong their life span by taking some measures.
What can affect the life expectancy of Diabetic Nephropathy and how to deal with them?
1. Diabetic Nephropathy symptoms
Diabetic Nephropathy symptoms include proteinuria, swelling, high blood sugar and high blood pressure and so on. Although these symptoms occur because of Diabetic Kidney Disease. If left uncontrolled, they accelerate DN and worsen kidney condition, which can thus shorten the life span of patients. Therefore, bringing these symptoms under control is very helpful for prolong DN patient's life.
2. Die also has a certain influence on DN patient's life span
Similar with patients who have other kinds of kidney disease, patients with Diabetic Nephropathy also need to change their diet, so as to avoiding worsening kidney condition. In general, people with kidney problem caused by Diabetes need to limit sugar intake, protein intake, fat intake, sodium intake and even fluid intake.
3. Medical treatment plays the biggest part in deciding the life expectancy of Diabetic Nephropathy
We know Diabetic Nephropathy is one of the serious complications of Diabetes,and it occurs because of long-term high blood sugar. Therefore, people with diabetic kidney problem are at high risk of developing other fatal complications of Diabetes like eye problem, foot problem and neuropathy. Medical treatment is the only and best method to reduce the morbidity of these complications. Therefore, Diabetic Nephropathy patients who can receive medical treatment in early stage always have a longer life span.
Now that we have learned the factors that can affect the life expectancy of Diabetic Nephropathy, and also know how to deal with them, we need to take action now to prolong our life span and I believe through our efforts, we can receive good result.