10 Warnings signs you Get When your Kidneys Start Failing | Page 5 of 7

Our body does a lot while our minds take in data. Having a busy life might make it difficult to see the warning signs coming from our bodies. The repercussions for not listening to these signs our body is giving us could be disastrous. We have gathered the most warning signs for you when your kidneys start failing. 👇👇 10. Your Pattern of Urinating Changes © Depositphotos It is the responsibility of your kidney to produce urine and get rid of waste via it. Do not ignore any change in the color, smell, and overall look of your urine. These changes are: Foamy urine. This indicates the presence of too much protein in your urine. Blood in your urine. A functioning kidney is supposed to sieve out waste from your blood to produce urine. The blood cells leak into the urine once the sieve is destroyed resulting in high CPC. Excessive urinating, particularly at night. It is normal to urinate at least four to ten times daily. Anything outside that is abnormal. Open Next Page To See More 9. Back Pains @brigthside You can experience strong pains in your back just below your ribcage as a result of a malfunctioning kidney. You can feel this pain in your groin or hip area. Kidney cysts are big sacs filled with water in the kidney which causes leg and back pain and is a result of a kidney disease called polycystic. Understand that the symptoms of back pains as a result of kidney failure are, increase in body temperature, feeling ill, excessive urinating, and vomiting. The usual back pain is not characterized by fever, it happens unexpectedly and is localized. Visit your doctor for best back pain relief, if the pain continues and drugs are not giving you relief. You must find a cure quickly, back therapy. Open Next Page To See More 8. Swollen Eyes © Depositphotos Having protein in your urine is one of the earliest signs that the filter system in your kidney is bad and this can cause the parts around your eyes to get swollen. Swollen eyes are as a result of a lot of protein being leaked into the urine by the kidney, instead of keeping it and moving around your body. Book an appointment with your doctor if your eyes are still swollen despite being well-rested and having lots of protein in your body. 7. Swollen Feet, Hands, and Ankles © Depositphotos The extra liquid is not taken from the body by malfunctioning kidneys and because of this sodium remains in the body, thereby resulting in swollen hands, feet, and ankles. It might also be a symptom of having issues in the veins or heart and liver disease. Let it be known that at times all you need to do to stop the swelling is by reducing your salt intake, eliminating too much fluid from the body, and taking some drugs. If this doesn’t work, then contact your doctor to find a health plan. Open Next Page To See More 6. Increase in Blood Pressure © Depositphotos Your kidneys and circulatory system need each other to work. Your kidney consists of tiny nephrons that sieve out excess liquid and waste from the blood. The nephrons that sieve the blood won’t receive proper nutrients and oxygen when your blood vessel is destroyed. This is why one of the biggest causes of kidney disease is high blood pressure. To avoid kidney problems, try to make sure your blood pressure is properly managed. Eat food that has enough folic acid, as this produces red blood cells in the body, and averts anemia. 5. Breathing Problems © Depositphotos Shortness of breath after doing little or nothing and kidney disease are linked by two things. When the kidney is not working well, more liquids move from the body to the lungs. Lastly, the body lacks oxygen due to anemia and this brings about breathing issues. A lot of things cause breathing problems, like heart failure, asthma, kidney failure or lung cancer. Make sure you see your doctor once you notice your inability to breathe well without doing anything strenuous for health care plans to Cures. Open Next Page To See More 4. Bitter Taste in the Mouth and Smelling Breath © Depositphotos There’s this bitter taste in your mouth even after eating which is a result of accumulated waste in your blood. When the bloodstream is filled with a lot of toxins and is tainted, this can result in a smelling breath. This can also lead to loss of weight as a result of a lack of appetite. There are a lot of reasons why food can taste bitter in your mouth, ranging from bad oral hygiene to being allergic to something, if it is caused by the above mentioned, it should not be a problem if treated properly. If it is continuous, you need to visit your doctor. Open Next Page To See More 3. When your Skin is Dry and it Itches When your kidney is healthy, the right number of minerals in your body is sustained, red blood cells are produced, wastes are and too much fluid is eliminated from the blood. The inability of our kidneys to sustain a healthy number of nutrients and minerals which might lead to kidney and bone disease is the reason for dry and itchy skin. You need to know that it is good to always hydrate yourself if your skin is itchy and dry. Make sure you see your doctor before taking any drug that prevents itching. Some of these drugs comprise of some elements that can destroy the kidney. 2. Overall Weakness, Headaches, and Tiredness © Depositphotos Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone produced as a result of Vitamin D being converted in our body to sustain solid bones which are as a result of a kidney that works well and is healthy. The production of the red blood cell is as a result of this hormone. They generate little EPO as a result of the malfunctioning kidney. Your brain and muscles become weak due to a low count in your red blood cell (the ones that move oxygen in the body). You should know that anemia happens to a lot of people suffering from Prolonged Kidney Failure. When only twenty or fifty percent of your kidney works, anemia might start developing. You need to see a doctor if after having a good sleep and you still get tired and drained easily. Open Next Page To See More 1. Difficulty in Sleeping © Depositphotos Toxins stay in the blood system because they’re not leaving the body via urine and this makes it difficult for your kidneys to work well. You may be finding it difficult to sleep due to too many toxins in your body. The chances of your kidney failing increases when you don’t sleep well. You should also know that sleep apnea is a disorder that affects a lot of people with serious Kidney Disease, it deals with breaks in breathing while sleeping. Some of these breaks in breathing may last for some seconds or minutes. Normal breathing resumes after the break with a big sniff. Snoring deeply all the time is a sign that you need to visit your doctor.

4. Bitter Taste in the Mouth and Smelling Breath

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