For people with diabetes, some of the biggest risks for complications include cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, retinopathy, and neuropathy. If you have diabetes or love someone with diabetes, none of this is news to you. And this article is not meant to increase your stress! We want to provide you with the knowledge that you need to protect yourself or your loved one from having to deal with complications from diabetes. Hopefully this will guide you in the prevention of reduced kidney function that can occur with diabetes. Read more.