The Hoarding Kidney
How a Normal Kidney Works: When your blood sugar gets too high, a healthy kidney acts like a safety valve. It dumps the extra sugar into your urine to get rid of it.
The Diabetic Kidney: In Type 2 Diabetes, the kidney gets confused. Instead of dumping the toxic sugar, it starts hoarding it. It reabsorbs the sugar and puts it back into your blood.
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