6 Signs and Symptoms of Kidney Failure

2015-10-09 07:45

This time we mostly introduce 6 signs and symptoms of kidney failure for you, hoping it is very helpful and useful. OK, please see the below now:

1. urination

If kidney failure occurs on people, they may have urine change, such as: protein in urine, blood in urine, more urination, especially at night, urine color changes.

2. tiredness

Kidney help produce hormones which is also EPO, and EPO is necessary to produce red blood cells which is important to transport oxygen and nutrition to body. Thus, for patients with kidney disease, red blood cells declines gradually, making patients have the feeling of fatigue.

3. swelling

If kidney function drops, excessive fluids can not be removed from body through urine, in this way, retention of fluids in body will occur. Hence, swelling appears finally in face, leg, ankle, or eyes.

4. nausea and vomiting

Excessive wastes can not be eliminated well in kidney failure, in this way, wastes and toxins can accumulate in body. Other parts of body can be affected, making people have nausea and vomiting.

5. bad taste in mouth

Due to much amount of wastes building up, our body can do some reaction, like producing the taste of metal in mouth. Hence, patients with kidney disease can have bad taste in mouth. In addition, bad appetite always follows patients in this situation.

6. short breath

Patients with kidney disease can have short breath or feel out of breath in daily life. There are two leading causes, one is build up of wastes and fluids in body. The other is anemia: nutrition and oxygen is contained in red blood cells which is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrition for body.

Besides, kidney failure patients may have skin problems, sleeping problems, high blood pressure and dizziness. If you need get more information or have any question, please leave a message or contact online doctors anytime. Reply will be given for you very soon.

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