Kidney failure or kidney damage is a impaired renal function for many different causes.Causes of common renal failure include kidney disease, blood loss injuries, dehydration, kidney damage caused by blood infections, drugs or toxins, diabetes or high blood pressureUnsurprising, ...
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Early signs of kidney failure
According to Healthline, there are some early signs of impaired kidney function (weak kidneys), but kidney disease in the early stages can be difficult to detect and recognize due to small or confusing symptoms with these symptoms.Other health problems.
Specifically:
1. Reduce the amount of urine
Reducing the amount of urine, also known as rare urine, may be caused by dehydration when you have diarrhea, vomiting or another disease and cannot replace/compensate for the amount of lost liquid.
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But reducing urine may also be associated with kidney failure because the kidneys cannot perform dialysis and urine synthesis as usual.As a result, the amount of urine decreases.
The risk of chronic renal failure increases in people with a history of diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, liver disease or a history of chronic kidney damage or acute kidney trauma.
2. Swelling, edema of the body
When the kidneys do not function normally or kidney dysfunction occurs, the fluid can accumulate in the body leading to swelling, special edema in the legs, ankles and feet or other organs such as on the face., hand.Even in the case of complications of chronic renal failure, the patient may have a whole body, multi -membrane effusion, including pleura leading to acute pulmonary edema due to renal failure.
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If renal failure is not intervened early, edema in renal failure can lead to many complications such as abdominal effusion, cardiovascular disease, coagulation disorders, glomerular filtration level.
3. Shallow breathing, short breath
Shallow breathing, short breathing is not only a common sign in heart and lung disease but also a sign of kidney failure.The weakened kidney causes toxins to accumulate in the body, reducing the purification and elimination function, causing the activity of the circulating, respiratory or digestive organs to be disturbed.
In particular, shortness of breath, shortness of breath, also known as short breath is an early symptom of kidney failure due to liquid accumulated in the lungs and kidneys does not produce enough hormone erythropoietin, essential for red blood cell production - lack of persimmonsThe bridge reduces the amount of oxygen transported in the blood.In some people, this situation usually occurs at night.Some people suffered from kidney failure that this feeling is like being "suffocating, sinking" extremely scary.
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Renal failure can lead to hypertension, affecting the heart and can cause shortness of breath due to the heart does not pump blood effectively.
In addition to the above signs of renal failure, people with renal failure may also experience other symptoms such as difficulty sleeping, night cramps;Sleep or excessive fatigue;persistent nausea;confused or delirious;chest pain or chest tightness; ...
When seeing these signs, it is necessary to quickly examine a doctor for early treatment intervention.
Source: Healthline