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Is this kidney disease?

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I have been feeling unwell of late with frequent urination and general body weakness. Kindly let me know if this is Kidney disease as well as the symptoms of the disease.

Chike (by SMS)

 

An answer depends on the degree of kidney disease that you have, and what your diagnosis by a medical professional is. Some of the symptoms of Kidney disease include; Extreme tiredness (fatigue), Nausea and vomiting, Confusion or trouble concentrating, Swelling (edema), particularly around your hands, ankles or face, Peeing more often., Cramps (muscle spasms) as well as Dry or itchy skin. Delaying proven treatment for kidney disease while looking for so-called natural treatment is unwise, and could increase your risk of the progression of kidney disease, and renal failure. It is very important to see your doctor immediately for testing, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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