Kidney Health: These 5 common but serious symptoms indicate kidney failure!
The problem of kidney failure has been seen more in the last few years. The more dangerous kidney disease is when it is detected late, so even a slight kidney problem can lead to complete kidney failure. But according to health experts, any part of the body gets affected by some disease and its symptoms start appearing. If there is a defect in the kidney, then its symptoms start appearing, if it is caught in time, then serious kidney disease can also be treated.
Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, professor, and head of the department of nephrology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, says that in some cases, kidney failure starts. But the patient does not even know about it. About 70-80 percent of people with stage 1, 2, or 3 kidney disease have no symptoms of kidney problems. This usually occurs in chronic kidney disease. While 10-20 percent of people have symptoms, they ignore them due to neglect and the disease progresses.
This is the cause of kidney failure
Most cases of kidney failure in India are due to chronic kidney disease that occurs after many years or due to prolonged illness. Doctor. In this disease, symptoms also start appearing in the patient. On the other hand, most post-Covid kidney cases are chronic kidney diseases, which regress within months, although patients are likely to recover quickly.
These five symptoms indicate kidney failure
Sudden swelling of the hands and feet: If a person has sudden swelling of the hands and feet or swelling of the kidney area, the doctor advises him to get his kidney checked immediately.
Difficulty urinating: A person may pass blood in the urine. There may be pus in the urine, there may be difficulty in the flow of urine, and there may be difficulty in passing urine. If there is any problem related to urine, then a kidney test should be done immediately.
Having diabetes-BP: If one has diabetes or high blood pressure, such a person comes in a high-risk group for kidney disease. Such a person should get a kidney checkup done regularly.
Family diseases: If one has a family history of kidney disease or is above the age of 60 years, the chances of developing kidney disease increase.
Kidney Pain: If someone is feeling kidney-related symptoms, pain, or swelling in the kidney area, then they should get a kidney test done immediately.
Regular checkup is also an easy way to keep kidney safe
Dr. Sanjay says kidney disease usually occurs in people who get regular checkups or who are hospitalized for other diseases, even those with kidney disease who are caught during screening. At the same time, for people in the high-risk group, who have diabetes or high blood pressure, doctors also advise them to do KFT once a year. It reduces the risk of kidney failure.