Overview

Chronic Kidney Disease is a progressive condition that leads to gradual loss of kidney function over time. Early detection and treatment of the disease is crucial to slow the progression and maintain quality of life.

Symptoms of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

• Nausea and vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Fatigue and weakness
• Sleep problems
• Changes in urination frequency or appearance, more urination at night
• Swelling of feet and ankles
• Persistent itching
• High blood pressure, difficulty in breathing
• low hemoglobin, blood in urine

When to See a Doctor

If you have a pre-existing condition that can increase your risk, such as diabetes or high BP. Early detection can significantly impact the effectiveness of treatment and can help in slowing down the progression of the disease.

Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease

• Diabetes
• High blood pressure
• Glomerulonephritis
• Interstitial nephritis
• Recurrent kidney infection
• Polycystic kidney disease
• Auto immune disease like SLE

Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease

• High blood pressure
• Anemia
• Bone disease
• Heart and blood vessel disease
• Decreased immune response
• Kidney failure
• fluid overload

CKD Expertise

Accord Hospitals Nephrology and Transplant Medicine Centre is dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment for all types of kidney problems in both adults and children including CKD Treatment in India.

With the combination of our state-of-the-art treatments along with dedicated chronic kidney disease specialists, we ensure that every patient receives the highest possible quality care.

Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease

• Maintain a healthy BP, blood sugar level & Weight
• Lead a healthy lifestyle including (a healthy diet and exercise)
• Avoid tobacco and limit alcohol consumption
• Stay hydrated and manage your salt intake
• Regularly monitor your kidney health, especially if you have (diabetes or high blood pressure, family history of kidney disease) as.
• Annual preventive health checkup kidney diseases are silent killer kind of diseases, remains symptomatic or have non specific Symptoms till even advanced Stages.
• Avoid over the counter medications especially pain painkillers( NSAIDS)