People with diabetes should work with their health care team to prevent or manage CKD through the following steps: - measure A1C levelsa blood test that provides information about a persons average blood glucose levels for the previous 3 months at least twice a year and keep A1C levels below 7 percent - learn about insulin injections, diabetes medications, meal planning, physical activity, and blood glucose monitoring - find out whether protein, salt, or liquid should be limited in the diet - see a registered dietitian to help with meal planning - check blood pressure every visit with a health care provider or at least two to four times a year - learn about possible benefits from taking an ACE inhibitor or an ARB if a person has high blood pressure - measure eGFR at least once a year to check kidney function - get the amount of protein in the urine tested at least once a year to check for kidney damage
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