Many patients with kidney disease can be very distressed. Why didn't they discover their condition in the first place? If I can discover my illness in a timely manner, I won't suffer such torture. The occurrence of kidney disease usually has its unique symptoms, but because people have little knowledge of the disease, it can lead to delays in the condition. What are the symptoms of this disease? What impact will it have on the body? Next, let's take a look at the main content of this aspect.
Edema. Edema caused by kidney disease is called renal edema. Edema is the most common manifestation of kidney disease. People with mild edema who only gain weight and do not see the appearance of edema are called latent edema; The weight of heavy individuals can increase by tens of kilograms, even accompanied by pleural and peritoneal effusion. Renal edema is often divided into the following two types according to the different mechanisms of edema: ① Nephritic edema: seen in various types of glomerulonephritis. Edema is a common symptom of the whole body, with the most prominent in loose tissues such as the eyelids and scalp Nephrotic edema: seen in nephrotic syndrome. The weight of the edema site is related to the body position, and the edema in the sagging part of the body is obvious. Pressing the edema site with your fingers can cause a depression, which is also known as concave edema.
Hypertension. Hypertension caused by kidney disease is called renal hypertension, accounting for 5% to 10% of adult hypertension. In secondary hypertension, renal hyperemia occupies the first place, and can be further divided into two types: volume dependent and renin dependent depending on their pathogenesis.
Blunt renal pain and renal colic. "Certain kidney diseases can cause blunt pain in the renal region due to the pulling of the renal capsule, such as acute and progressive nephritis, pyelonephritis, renal tuberculosis, polycystic kidney disease, and so on.". Most patients with blunt renal pain can tolerate it. Renal colic is a sudden onset of severe pain in the waist and abdomen that radiates into the vulva and inner thighs. The pain makes the patient restless and unbearable. Renal colic is mainly seen in kidney and ureteral stones incarceration, or blood clots and necrotic tissue blocking the ureter.
Urinary tract irritation sign. The main manifestations are urgency to urinate, inability to hold urine, frequency of urination more than a dozen times a day, pain in urination or feeling of incomplete urination, often accompanied by lower abdominal pain, mainly seen in urinary tract infections, urinary stones, tumors, and prostatitis.
Pay attention to the symptoms of kidney disease. A healthy body is what everyone wants, but such a small wish is just a luxury for many patients with diseases. "We should be cautious about diseases, and we should learn more about their precautions at ordinary times to avoid the occurrence of diseases as much as possible.". Only after knowing its symptoms can relevant treatment be carried out, which can alleviate the patient's pain and help the patient recover as soon as possible. In addition, the family members of patients must pay attention to the psychological and physical changes of patients, and take corresponding preventive measures in a timely manner.