09/04/2026
In Diabetes mellitus, kidney damage mainly occurs due to persistently high blood sugar leading to Diabetic nephropathy, and this damage is often progressive and difficult to reverse if diabetes is not properly treated; while some people worry that diabetes medications may harm the kidneys, most modern drugs are actually protective and help slow kidney damage, and although a few medicines may require dose adjustments or careful monitoring, any related kidney effects are usually temporary and manageable, making untreated diabetes far more dangerous to kidney health than the medications used to control it. # #
