Early Signs and Risks of Kidney Decline in People with Diabetes

Diabetic kidney disease often progresses silently, with early signs like persistent fatigue, nausea, and mild swelling frequently overlooked. Studies in India indicate about 44% of people with type 2 diabetes show signs of kidney decline, which can lead to toxin buildup and fluid retention as kidney function worsens. Experts emphasize the importance of recognizing subtle symptoms and regular screening to manage the condition before irreversible damage occurs.