Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment options for Kidney Failure | Dr. Lakshmi Kant Jha

Improper functioning of the kidney can develop many kidney diseases in an individual. There are two different kinds of kidney diseases:

1. Acute kidney diseases can be temporary and can be cured if treated in time
2. Chronic kidney Disease or Chronic kidney failure needs continuous medications and may need a kidney transplant

Symptoms of Kidney Failure:
1. Intense swelling leading to breathlessness
2. Weakness
3. Vomiting
4. Loss of Appetite, etc.

Causes for Kidney Failure:
1. Diabetes
2. Hypertension or Blood pressure
3. Prolonged kidney diseases, etc.

Treatment for Kidney Failure:
1. Dialysis - Hemodialysis and Peritoneal dialysis
2. Kidney transplant

Here’s the criteria to find a suitable kidney donor:
1. Matching blood group
2. Medical check of the donor

Finding a suitable kidney donor can help improve the patient’s quality of life. It is important for one to not neglect the symptoms of kidney disease.

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