Kidney is one of the most important organs of our body, it plays an important role in filtering the blood and removing waste materials and excess water from the body. However, due to various types of disturbances in lifestyle and diet, the risk of kidney-related diseases has been increasing rapidly in the last few years. If the kidneys are not functioning properly, there is a risk of increasing toxicity in the body and it can also be a problem that increases many other diseases.
Health experts say that everyone should make continuous efforts to keep the kidneys healthy. Chronic kidney disease can also be fatal, hence it is important to identify the symptoms of kidney problems in time and treat them.
Let us know which kidney-related symptoms everyone needs to pay serious attention to? These problems should be taken care of from an early age.
Symptoms of kidney diseases
Symptoms of kidney diseases increase gradually. Decreased kidney function can cause fluid build-up or problems related to waste or electrolytes in the body. Sometimes, due to other diseases, you may experience symptoms similar to kidney problems. Generally, patients have such problems, which should be taken care of in time.
Nausea-vomiting.
Loss of appetite
Fatigue and weakness
Sleep problems
Frequent or infrequent urination
Muscle cramps
Swollen feet and ankles
The problem of itching in the skin.
Urination problems
Healthy kidneys filter blood to produce urine. When the kidneys are not working properly, you may have urinary problems such as needing to urinate frequently or having blood in the urine, foamy or bubbly urine. If such problems persist for some time, then kidney treatment should be done promptly by paying serious attention to it.
Itchiness and dryness of the skin
Dry and itchy skin may be a sign that kidney disease is causing an imbalance of minerals and nutrients in your blood. Itching is often caused by an excess of phosphorus in the blood. Although there can be many other reasons for such skin problems, in most cases it is relieved by simple treatment. But if you have this problem for a long time, then you must take the advice of an expert in this regard.
Swelling of your hands, feet, or ankles
When your kidneys can't remove excess fluid and sodium from the body properly, it can cause swelling (also called edema) in your legs or other lower extremities. If this problem of swelling is not taken care of, then there is a danger of its increasing. Therefore, if you have been experiencing problems of swelling in the body for some time, then contact a doctor about this and get treated.
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