Protein in urine

When to make a doctor’s appointment

See a doctor if:

• Initial test shows protein in urine, for a repeat test
• History of diabetes and difficulty controlling blood sugar

Self-care

If diabetes is present, follow doctor's or diabetes educator's advice on keeping blood sugar in range with medications and exercise.

When to make a doctor's appointment

See a doctor if:

• Initial test shows protein in urine, for a repeat test
• History of diabetes and difficulty controlling blood sugar