Kidney disease is more dangerous than you think

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The disease that Thai people are most unknowingly sick with, up to 17.5%, is “kidney disease”. Because the food that is popularly eaten nowadays has a high sodium content. Which is a trigger for kidney disease, acute kidney failure, chronic kidney failure, pyelonephritis, kidney tissue inflammation, kidney stones, and kidney cancer, etc.

What is kidney disease?

Kidneys have an important role in filtering waste and controlling the balance of minerals and fluids in the body. If the kidneys do not function properly, waste and excess water may accumulate in the body and lead to kidney disease, resulting in damage to kidney tissue, kidney death, and abnormal kidney function. And It can be divided into 2 types: It is divided into 2 main groups as follows:

Acute renal failure

It is a condition in which the kidneys suddenly lose their function over a period of less than 3 months. It is usually caused by dehydration or lack of blood flow to the kidneys, infection, herbal medicines, certain supplements, and the use of certain medications.

Chronic renal failure

It is a condition in which kidney function continuously deteriorates for more than 3 months and cannot be completely cured. It is often caused by chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or polycystic kidney disease.

What symptoms are at risk for kidney disease?

Kidney disease often does not show obvious symptoms in the early stages. You have to wait until it is more severe before you can see ยูฟ่าเบท http://ufabet999.app the symptoms until they become more noticeable, such as:

  • Abnormal urination,  urinating more than 3 times per night, foamy urine, dark or cloudy urine, blood in the urine
  • Swelling: Swelling of the feet, ankles and legs, swelling of the face and around the eyes, swelling of the hands and fingers, dimples when pressed 
  • High blood pressure, blood pressure higher than 140/90 mmHg, feeling tired all the time, insomnia
  • Nausea and vomiting Unexplained nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss
  • Dry and itchy skin Dry and itchy skin all over the body