10 Common Signals of Chronic Kidney Disease

Early Symptoms Are Scarce

Source: Grand Valley State University

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“According to Stephen Pastan, M.D., a professor of medicine at the Emory Transplant Center and a board member of the National Kidney Foundation, ‘Early-stage CKD typically presents with no noticeable symptoms. In most cases, symptoms only become apparent when the disease has progressed significantly.’ Often referred to as a ‘silent killer,’ the detection of CKD is more likely during routine checkups, blood tests, and urine analyses, especially if you have conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, or a family history of kidney-related issues. Alternatively, you might simply have a sense that something is amiss. If you observe any of the following 10 signs, it’s advisable to consult your healthcare provider.”

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