Things to know about Chronic Kidney Disease

The term chronic kidney disease, also known as chronic kidney failure involves a gradual loss of kidney function. As you know your kidneys filter wastes and excess fluids from your blood, however, advanced chronic kidney disease can cause dangerous levels of fluids, wastes, and electrolytes to build up in your body. You might face early-stage chronic kidney disease symptoms, and you will not realize that you have kidney disease until the condition is advanced.  Dr. Karan is the best renal transplant doctor in Chhatisgarh, who specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney-related disorders. 

Treatment

The treatment focuses on slowing the progression of kidney damage, the progression of kidney damage, usually by taking control of the cause. However,  even though controlling the cause might not keep kidney damage from progressing. Thus, chronic kidney disease can progress to end-stage kidney failure, which is fatal without artificial filtering dialysis or a kidney transplant. 

Various symptoms of chronic kidney disease develop over time if kidney damage progresses slowly. Moreover,  the loss of kidney function can build fluid or body waste, or electrolyte problems.  It depends on how severe the loss is.  In addition,  the loss of kidney function can cause -

• «  Nausea
• «  Vomiting
• «  Loss of appetite
• «  Sleeping problem
• «  Weakness and fatigue
• «  Urinating more or less
• «  Decreased mental sharpness
• «  Muscle cramps
• «  Dry,  or itchy skin
• «  High blood pressure
• «  Chest pain
• «  Shortness of breath
• «  Fluids build up in the lungs
• «  Chest pain

Causes

The disease is caused when the condition impairs kidney function, causing kidney damage to worsen over several months or years. Conditions that cause chronic kidney disease. 

1. Type 1 or type 2 diabetes

2. High Blood pressure

3. Polycystic kidney disease

4. Prolonged or continuous obstruction of the urinary tract. 

5. Vesicoureteral reflux that causes urine to back up into the kidneys.

6. Recurrent kidney infection

If you are facing such symptoms, it is necessary to consult a doctor for further inspection. I would recommend Dr. Karan he is one of the leading healthcare providers and the best kidneytransplant doctor in Chhattisgarh for problems related to kidneys.